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All students require the following three categories of supplies. Be sure to check with your child's teacher to confirm any specific supplies required for each course.
All students require the following three categories of supplies. Be sure to check with your child's teacher to confirm any specific supplies required for each course.
2. Lesson Book
2. Lesson Book
Essential Elements Series for Band
Essential Elements Series for Strings
3. Accessories
3. Accessories
Each instrument requires its own selection of accessories that are required to make it work. Please review the list for each instrument below.
Zeswitz Music Offers Free Direct to School Delivery/Pick-Up: Just select "Pick up from your child's school" from the shipping options at checkout. From reeds to strings, they've got your child covered for practices and performances. No store trips required. Click here to access accessories through Zeswitz Music!
Zeswitz Music Offers Free Direct to School Delivery/Pick-Up: Just select "Pick up from your child's school" from the shipping options at checkout. From reeds to strings, they've got your child covered for practices and performances. No store trips required. Click here to access accessories through Zeswitz Music!
Band and Orchestra Lesson Book Links:
Band and Orchestra Lesson Book Links:
Additional Accessories by Instrument
Additional Accessories by Instrument
Orchestra Instruments:
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
Rosin (included in rentals)
Shoulder Rest (for violin and viola only and included in rentals)
Cello Strap (included in rental)
Bass End-pin rest (included in rental)
Band Instruments
Flute
BoPep Thumb Rest (required accessory, not protective equipment)
Clarinet
Reeds (Rico Strength 2 suggested)
Saxophone
Reeds (Rico Strength 2 suggested)
Padded Neck strap (Neotech Sax Strap Black, Junior, Swivel Hook suggested)
Trumpet
Valve Oil* (Blue Juice Brand suggested)
BERP trumpet embouchure builder
Trombone/Baritone
For trombones: Slide-O-Mix (Black Cap)
For baritone: Valve Oil*
Percussion Students (Mallets/Drums):
Items are listed in suggested order of priority. 6th Gr. Mallet Percussion students are required to have xylophone and marimba mallets.
Stick Bag
Practice Pad (Evans Reel Feel or Vic Firth preferred)
SD1 Drumsticks (Vic Firth)
5A Drumsticks (Vic Firth or Promark wooden tip preferred)
Marimba Mallets (yarn) - e.g., IP240 Medium Birch Marimba Mallets / Innovative F2 Fundamental Series Hard Marimba Mallets
Xylophone Mallets (hard) - e.g., Malletech Bob Becker BB34/ Innovative F9 Fundamental Series Xylophone Mallets
Timpani Mallets - e.g., Vic Firth American Custom Timpani - General Mallets T1
Optional Drum Stick Pre-Packs (all inclusive):
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