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***All instrument specific items are available at J&W Music in Enterprise or Art's Music in Dothan***

  • Woodwind Classes:
    • Quality instrument from a recommended source (NO COLORED INSTRUMENTS!) - Please see the Band Page on the DJHS Website for a purchasing guide or request a physical guide from Mr. Compton
    • $35 Band Fee
    • Cork Grease for Clarinet and Saxophones
    • Swab specific for instrument
    • Flute Rod (Flutes only)
    • Reeds for Clarinet and Saxophones (Students should have 3 working reeds at ALL times)
      • Size 2.5 for beginning band and 3 for Concert/Symphonic Bands
      • Acceptable brands: Vandoren, Royal by D’Addario, or Juno.  No other brands will be allowed!
      • 1 inch black binder
        • OPTIONAL: Metronome/Tuner Combo or App and Music stand for at home practice
  • Brass Classes:
    • Quality instrument from a recommended source (NO COLORED INSTRUMENTS!) - Please see the Band Page on the DJHS Website for a purchasing guide or request a physical guide from Mr. Compton
    • $35 Band Fee
    • Valve oil for Trumpet, French Horn, Baritone and Tuba
    • Slide Grease for all
    • Slide-O-Mix for Trombones
    • Cleaning Snake
    • Polishing Cloth (Please do not use towels or washcloths! They will scratch the finish)
    • 1 inch black binder
      • OPTIONAL: Metronome/Tuner Combo or App and Music stand for at home practice
  • Percussion Classes:
    • Quality equipment (Mallets/Sticks/Drum Pad) from a recommended source - Please see the Band Page on the DJHS Website for a purchasing guide or request a physical guide from Mr. Compton
    • $35 Band Fee
    • Metronome or Metronome App
    • 1 inch black binder
      • OPTIONAL: Music stand for at home practice