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Rockville High School Music Department
2100 Baltimore Road
Rockville, MD 20851

RHS Instrumental Music Handbook
Recommended Equipment:
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All Instruments
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Music Stand
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By Instrument
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Flute:
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Cleaning rod and cleaning cloth
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Oboe and Bassoon:
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Clarinet:
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Reeds -At least 5 good reeds are needed at all times. Size 3 is recommended, but it depends upon the mouthpiece. Vandoren is a good brand to try.
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Mouthpiece and ligature-please see Mrs. Sherlock for recommendations before purchasing.
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Mouthpiece cap
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Bass Clarinet:
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A mouthpiece, ligature and cap can be provided to you. If you wish to buy your own mouthpiece, please see Mrs. Sherlock.
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Reeds-At least 5 good reeds are needed at all times. Size 3 is recommended. A good brand is Vandoren. See Mrs. Sherlock for more information.
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Cleaning swab
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Cork Grease
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Reed Case
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Alto Sax, Tenor Sax and Bari Sax
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A mouthpiece, ligature and mouthpiece cap. See Mrs. Sherlock for recommendations regarding mouthpieces.
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Reeds-at least 5 good reeds are needed at all times. Size 3 is recommended. A good brand is Vandoren. See Mrs. Sherlock for more information.
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Neckstrap.
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Cleaning cloth or "stuff it" type cleaner
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Trumpet:
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Mouthpiece-see Mrs. Sherlock for a specific mouthpiece recommendation appropriate for you.
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Horn
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Trombone
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Slide-O-Mix slide cream
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water spray bottle
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cleaning snake and mouthpiece brush
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mouthpiece-see Mrs. Sherlock for a mouthpiece recommendation appropriate for you.
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Baritone/Euphonium/Tuba
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Slide Grease
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mouthpiece-see Mrs. Sherlock for a mouthpiece recommendation appropriate for you.
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cleaning snake and mouthpiece brush
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Percussion
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Vic Firth "Reel Feel" practice pad (large double sided)
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set of 5A or 5B concert sticks
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set of marimba and xylo mallets (we will provide vibe and timpani mallets)
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stick bag
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Violin, Viola
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Cello
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Bass
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Guitar and Electric Bass
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