APPENDIX V - STUDENT EQUIPMENT NEEDS
& METHOD BOOKS
PERCUSSION ACCESSORIES: |
WIND INSTRUMENT & MOUTHPIECE UPGRADES |
REQUIRED ITEMS FOR PARTICIPATION IN CONCERT BANDS:
1 Pair Vic Firth SD-1 General Concert Snare Drum Sticks 1 Pair Vic Firth M03 Yarn Mallets 1 Pair Vic Firth M133 Xylophone Mallets 1 Pair Vic Firth T1 Timpani Mallets Stick / Mallet Bag Xymox or Remo Practice Pad 3-ring Binder with page protectors for all music and exercises. (Must have a pouch for pencils.) Plastic Page Protectors (at least 30) Metronome (Matrix MR-500 or Korg MA-30 are OK) REQUIRED ITEMS FOR PARTICPATION IN MARCHING BAND: (You must purchase equipment needed for the instrument you play in marching band). All Students Must Have: White Electrical Tape (2 or 3 rolls) Earplugs that Reduce Sound Decibels Marimba: Innovative Percussion IP-1001 Soft Marimba Mallets Innovative Percussion IP-1003 Hard Marimba Mallets Vibraphone: Innovative Percussion IP-1004 Soft Vibraphone Mallets Innovative Percussion IP-1006 Hard Vibraphone Mallets Xylophone: Innovative Percussion IP-1005 Medium Vibraphone Mallets Innovative Percussion IP-1007 Medium-Dark Xylophone Mallets Bells/Crotales: Innovative Percussion FS-650R Hard Bell Mallets Drum Set: Innovative Percussion IP-HB Hybrid Combo Drumsticks Snare Drum: Innovative Percussion FS-JC Jim Casella Signature Drumsticks Multi-Tenors: Innovative Percussion TS-2 Multi-Tom Drumsticks Innovative Percussion FT-2 Felt Multi-Tom Mallets Bass Drum: Innovative Percussion FB-1 Bass Drum Mallets (Drums 1 & 2) Innovative Percussion FB-2 Bass Drum Mallets (Drums 3 & 4) Innovative Percussion FB-3 Bass Drum Mallets (Drum 5) Cymbals / Auxiliary Percussion: Innovative Percussion IP-1M Multi-Percussion Drumsticks |
MOUTHPIECES
CLARINET Van Doren B40 or B45 DEG Barrels Rovner Ligatures SAXOPHONE Selmer C* TRUMPET Bach 3C or 1 ½ C HORN Schilke 29 or Schilke 30 EUPHONIUM Schilke 51 or Schilke 51D TUBA Helleberg 120 S or Bach 18 Please see Mr. Cantrell before you decide on the purchase of an instrument upgrade. We will be able to give you some direction and options before committing to these types of instruments. INSTRUMENTS (Intermediate and Professional Models) Piccolo Yamaha YPC 62 Flute Yamaha 581H Clarinet Buffet R-13 Oboe Loree or Fox 400 Bassoon Fox Renard 220 or 222 Saxophone Old Selmer Mark VI or Yamaha Custom Trumpet Bach Stradivarius Horn Paxman M20 or Holton 179 Trombone Bach 42B, BO or Edwards Euphonium Yamaha 321S or Willson Tuba St. Petersburg or Perantucci |
METHOD BOOKS - RESOURCES
FLUTE
Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Altes Method Art and Practice of Modern Flute Technique – Kincaid Eck Method / Practical Studies / Tone Development CLARINET Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Klose: Celebrated Method for Clarinet Rose: 40 Studies for Clarinet, Book I Hite: Melodious and Progressive Studies OBOE Joppig: 50 Classical Studies for the Oboe Rubank Advanced Method Andraud: Practical and Progressive Method Barrett: Oboe Method BASSOON Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Weissenborn: Practical Method for Bassoon SAXOPHONE Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method DeVille: Universal Method for Sax – DeVille Gatti: 35 Melodious and Technical Exercises RECORDINGS Just as the blind child cannot paint a picture of the sunset, an instrumentalist cannot duplicate a characteristic sound on their instrument without an appropriate model to emulate. Below are suggestions of artists for each instrument. It is suggested that every student in the Cherokee Bluff band program should own at least one recording of the following artists: FLUTE Jean-Pierre Rampal, Jim Walker CLARINET Harold Wright, Larry Combs OBOE Joseph Robinson, John Mack BASSOON Bubonic Bassoon Quartet, Christopher Millard SAXOPHONE Jean Rousseau, Joseph Lulloff, Steven Mauk TRUMPET Phil Smith, Adolph Herseth HORN Dale Clevenger, Dennis Brain TROMBONE Joseph Alessi, Christian Linberg EUPHONIUM Brian Bowman, Roger Behrend TUBA Arnold Jacobs, Sam Pilafian |
TRUMPET
Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Arban: Complete Conservatory Method Herbert L. Clark Technical Studies Schlossberg: Daily Drills and Technical Studies HORN Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Kopprasch: Sixty Selected Studies for Horn (Vol. 1 & 2) Concone: Lyrical Studies for Horn or Trumpet Getchell: Practical Studies TROMBONE / EUPHONIUM Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method Rochut: Melodious Etudes Book I and II Arban: Method for Trombone / Euphonium Schlossberg: Daily Drills Herbert L. Clark: Method for Trombone / Euphonium TUBA Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method SNARE DRUM International Drum Rudiments Rubank Intermediate Method Rubank Advanced Method MALLET PERCUSSION Rubank Intermediate Method for Marimba |