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InstrumentRecommended
Brand/Model
What you want with
instrument
Recommended
Mouthpiece
Recommended
Reeds
Other Needed
Accessories
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FluteIntermediate
Yamaha YFL-481

Professional
Gemeinhardt 33SB
Yamaha YFL 574H
Low B Key
Offset G Key
Silver Head Joint
Open Holed Instrument
N/AN/ACleaning Rod
Polishing Cloth
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OboeIntermediate
Yamaha - 441

Professional
Fox Renard Model 400**
Wood BodyN/AConsult w/
Band Director or
Private Instructor
Silk Swab
Reed Case
Reed Maintenance Kit
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BassoonFox Artist Model 220**
Fox Model 41**

Maple Body
Wood Body

(Make sure you have
information on caring
for wood instruments)
N/AConsult w/
Band Director or
Private Instructor
Silk Swab
Reed Case
Reed Maintenance Kit
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ClarinetIntermediate
Buffet E-12F**
Uebel Classical

Professional
Uebel Advantage
Wood Body

(Make sure you have
information on caring
for wood instruments)
Intermediate
Vandoren 5RV

Professional
Vandoren BD5/BD4
Vandoren M13
Vandoren Traditional
(Blue Box)

Vandoren V12 (Silver)
Ligature (Bonade Nickel,
Vandoren Optimum,
Rovnar Leather)

Reed Case
Silk Swab
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Bass Clarinet
Intermediate
Yamaha YCL-622**
Royal Global Max

Professional
Buffet Prestige
Wood Body

(Make sure you have
information on caring
for wood instruments)
Intermediate
Vandoren 5RV

Professional
Vandoren BD5/BD4
Vandoren M13
Vandoren Traditional
(Blue Box)

Vandoren V12 (Silver)
Ligature (Bonade Nickel,
Vandoren Optimum,
Rovnar Leather)

Reed Case
Silk Swab
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Alto SaxIntermediate
Yamaha YAS-480

Professional
Yamaha YAS-62**
High F#Yamaha 5C**
Vandoren AL3
Vandoren Traditional
(Blue or Red Box)
Reed Case
Silk Swab
Mouthpiece Saver
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Tenor SaxIntermediate
Yamaha YTS-480**

Professional
Yamaha YTS-62**
High F#Yamaha 5C**
Vandoren TL3
Vandoren Traditional
(Blue or Red Box)
Reed Case
Silk Swab
Mouthpiece Saver
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Bari SaxIntermediate
Yamaha YBS-52**

Professional
Yamaha YTBS-62**
Low AYamaha 5C**
Vandoren B&
Vandoren Traditional
(Blue or Red Box)
Reed Case
Silk Swab
Mouthpiece Saver
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InstrumentRecommended
Brand/Model
What you want with
instrument
Recommended
Mouthpiece
Recommended
Reeds
Other
Accessories
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TrumpetIntermediate
Bach: TR200S
Yamaha YTR 4335 GS

Professional
Bach TR180 Stradavarius
Yamaha Xeno (YTR-7335S)
Medium-large boreBach 3CN/AValve Oil
Silde Grease

Straight Mute: Dennis Wick metal
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HornIntermediate
Yamaha YHR567**
Holton 179

Professional
Yamaha Geyer Wrap
Conn 8D**
Double Horn
Not be confused with
single horn

"Wrap"
(How the tubing is folded in the instrument construction)
Holton Farkas MDCN/AValve Oil
Silde Grease
Hand Strap
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TromboneIntermediate
Yamaha YSL-448G**
Jupiter XO

Professional

Conn 88H**
Bach 42B Stradavarius**
F Attachment
(also called a "Trigger")
Bach 6 1/2 AL or 7C
or upgrade to 5C

(Check about small or
large shank before purchasing)
N/AValve Oil
Slide Grease

Straight Mute - Dennis
Wick or Stonelined straight mute
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EuphoniumIntermediate
Yamaha YEP 321S

Professional

Yamaha YEP 642II Nero
Compensating**
Compensting or
Non-Compensating 4th Valve

(Where is the 4th
Valve located?)
Schilke 51D
Yamaha Standard

(Check about small or
large shank)
N/AValve Oil
Silde Grease
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TubaMiraphone 186** or 191
Yamaha YBB-641
4 Valves (possible 5th)
Check what Key (Bb vs C)
Conn Helleberg Standard N/AValve Oil
Silde Grease
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**- Used by students at the high school
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