1. Instrument, case,
bow: Violin, Viola, Cello, String Bass |
Students are measured for the correct size of instrument and a list of
music dealers for rental and purchase is sent home at the beginning of
the year. Students are expected to provide their own instrument
and supplies. Only a few school instruments, mostly cellos and
basses are available for use. A district-wide maintenance fee is
required from students using school owned instruments. |
2. Shoulder Rest
required for violins and violas (Suggested brands:
KUN, Artino, VIVA, Not Resonans) |
3. Rock Stop required
for cellos and basses: various brands and types
available |
4. Wire folding stand
for home practice and off campus concerts. |
5. 3-Ring Binder for
music, set of dividers (plastic sheet protectors,
optional but very helpful for organizing music. |
6. Pencil and
Highlighter on the stand at each rehearsal/class period for
marking music. |
7. Rosin |
8. Soft cloth for
cleaning rosin off |
9. Extra set of
strings for emergencies: Violin and Viola: (Pro-Arte,
Dominant, Super-Sensitive) |
10. Essential Elements for
Strings: |
Orchestra I--Book I |
Orchestra II--Book II |
Orchestra III--Book III |
Please
label everything with your child's name on it. Supplies need to be
easily identified when they leave them if they are labeled. |
