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Level 6:

 

Violin Required Materials:

  • Instrument outfit – violin (fine tuners on every string), bow, and case

  • 1/2" or 1" Binder (black)

  • 3-ring pencil pouch (placed in the binder)

  • Solos will be assigned individually and will need to be purchased when assigned

  • Melodious Double-Stops Josephine Trott

  • Kreutzer 42 Studies for VIOLIN International Music Company Edition

  • Folding music stand

  • Clip-on vibration tuner

  • Metronome

  • Shoulder rest

  • Rosin

  • Microfiber cloth (to wipe away sweat and rosin)

Links for Purchase or Reference:

Melodious Double Stops:

Amazon.com: Trott: Melodious Double-Stops for the Violin (Complete)

Kreutzer 42 Studies for VIOLIN International Music Company Edition:

Amazon.com: 42 Studies for Violin by Rodolphe Kreutzer

Folding music stand:

Peak Music Stand: SMS-20 Collapsible Music Stand

 

Clip-on vibration tuner:

Amazon.com: Snark ST-8 Super Tight Clip On Tuner (Current Model): Musical Instruments

 

Metronome:

Using an app via your phone/tablet is best. If you don't own a phone/tablet, please use this link:

Amazon.com: Metronome Tuner, Rechargeable 3 In 1 Digital Metronome Tuner Tone Generator for Guitar, Bass, Violin, Ukulele and Chromatic,Clarinet, Trumpet, Flute, Tuners for All Instruments

 

Shoulder rest:

You must purchase the appropriate size for your instrument:

3/4 - 4/4 violins​​

Amazon.com: EVEREST EZ-4A Violin Shoulder Rest 4/4 Size - Adjustable to 3/4 Size

 

Rosin:

Amazon.com: Pirastro Oliv/Evah Rosin For Violin-Viola

 

Microfiber rosin cloth:

Amazon.com: MI&VI Synthetic Chamois Microfiber Instrument Cleaning & Polishing Cloth for Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute 12x12in (Charcoal-Grey): Musical Instruments

 

Viola Required Materials:

  • Instrument outfit – viola (fine tuners on every string), bow, and case

  • 1/2" or 1" Binder (black)

  • 3-ring pencil pouch (placed in the binder)

  • Solos will be assigned individually and will need to be purchased when assigned

  • Melodious Double-Stops Josephine Trott

  • Kreutzer 42 Studies for VIOLA International Music Company Edition

  • Folding music stand

  • Clip-on vibration tuner

  • Metronome

  • Shoulder rest

  • Rosin

  • Microfiber cloth (to wipe away sweat and rosin)

 

Links for Purchase or Reference:

Melodious Double Stops:

Amazon.com: Josephine Trott - Melodious Double-Stops, Book I: transcribed for viola by Jane Daniel

Kreutzer 42 Studies for VIOLA International Music Company Edition:

Amazon.com: Kreutzer, Rodolphe - 42 Studies - Viola solo - transcribed by L Pagels - International Music Co

Folding music stand:

Peak Music Stand: SMS-20 Collapsible Music Stand

 

Clip-on vibration tuner:

Amazon.com: Snark ST-8 Super Tight Clip On Tuner (Current Model): Musical Instruments

 

Metronome:

Using an app via your phone/tablet is best. If you don't own a phone/tablet, please use this link:

Amazon.com: Metronome Tuner, Rechargeable 3 In 1 Digital Metronome Tuner Tone Generator for Guitar, Bass, Violin, Ukulele and Chromatic,Clarinet, Trumpet, Flute, Tuners for All Instruments

 

Shoulder rest:

You must purchase the appropriate size for your instrument:

13" - 14" violas

Amazon.com: EVEREST EZ-4A Violin Shoulder Rest 4/4 Size - Adjustable to 3/4 Size

15 - 16 1/2" violas

Amazon.com: Everest EZ Model Shoulder Rest for 15"-16 1/2" Viola

 

Rosin:

Amazon.com: Pirastro Oliv/Evah Rosin For Violin-Viola

 

Microfiber rosin cloth:

Amazon.com: MI&VI Synthetic Chamois Microfiber Instrument Cleaning & Polishing Cloth for Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute 12x12in (Charcoal-Grey): Musical Instruments

Cello Required Materials: 

  • Instrument outfit – cello (with fine tuners on all strings), bow, and case

  • 1/2" or 1" Binder (black)

  • 3-ring pencil pouch (placed in the binder)

  • Solos will be assigned individually and will have to be purchased once they are assigned​

  • Popper Etude Book

  • Art of Scales Book

  • Folding music stand

  • Clip-on vibration tuner

  • Metronome

  • Endpin stopper

  • Rosin

  • Microfiber cloth (to wipe away rosin and sweat)

Links for Purchase or Reference:

Popper Etude Book:  https://www.swstrings.com/product/music/cello/SH-50262550

 

Folding music stand:

Peak Music Stand: SMS-20 Collapsible Music Stand

 

Clip-on vibration tuner

Amazon.com: Snark ST-8 Super Tight Clip On Tuner (Current Model): Musical Instruments

 

Metronome:

Using an app via your phone/tablet is best. If you don't own a phone/tablet, please use this link:

Amazon.com: Metronome Tuner, Rechargeable 3 In 1 Digital Metronome Tuner Tone Generator for Guitar, Bass, Violin, Ukulele and Chromatic,Clarinet, Trumpet, Flute, Tuners for All Instruments

 

Endpin stopper:

Amazon.com: Xeros Endpin Anchor: Cello

Rosin:  

Amazon.com: Pirastro Cello Rosin

Microfiber cloth:

Amazon.com: MI&VI Synthetic Chamois Microfiber Instrument Cleaning & Polishing Cloth for Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute 12x12in (Charcoal-Grey): Musical Instruments

 

 

Bass Required Materials: 

  • Instrument outfit – bass, bow, and case

  • 1/2" or 1" Binder (black)

  • 3-ring pencil pouch (placed in the binder)

  • Solos will be assigned individually and will have to be purchased once they are assigned​

  • Bach Six Cello Suites for Double Bass (Bernat edition)

  • Vance Scale Book

  • Folding music stand

  • Clip-on vibration tuner

  • Metronome

  • Endpin stopper

  • Rosin

  • Microfiber cloth (to wipe away sweat and rosin)

  • Bow case (required for any students using a school bass for class time to transport their personal bow to and from school daily)

  • Optional – Bass stool

 

Links for Purchase or Reference:

Vance Scale Book:

Southwest Strings: Vade Mecum for Bass

Bach 6 Cello Suites for DB (Bernat):

Southwest Strings: Bach — Six Suites, BWV 1007-12 for Solo Bass

Folding music stand:

Peak Music Stand: SMS-20 Collapsible Music Stand

Clip-on vibration tuner:

Amazon.com: Snark ST-8 Super Tight Clip On Tuner (Current Model): Musical Instruments

 

Metronome:

Using an app via your phone/tablet is best. If you don't own a phone/tablet, please use this link:

Amazon.com: Metronome Tuner, Rechargeable 3 In 1 Digital Metronome Tuner Tone Generator for Guitar, Bass, Violin, Ukulele and Chromatic,Clarinet, Trumpet, Flute, Tuners for All Instruments

 

Microfiber cloth:

Amazon.com: MI&VI Synthetic Chamois Microfiber Instrument Cleaning & Polishing Cloth for Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute 12x12in (Charcoal-Grey): Musical Instruments

 

Rosin: 

Amazon.com: VP-036B Series VI/All Weather Bow Rosin - Double Bass​

Endpin Stopper:

Amazon.com: The Original Slipstop Endpin Rest for Cello - Black

Bow case:

Bass players using a school instrument for class MUST use their personal bow.  They MUST transport their bow in a bow case:

Amazon.com: Black case Double bass bow Case Carbon Fiber Bass Bow Box 2pcs Bow Bag Black hard case (black)

Optional:

Bass stool: 

Amazon.com: Liquid Stands Guitar Stool Adjustable Stool - Standard Musician Drum Throne with Backrest - Guitar Seat Drum Seat, Musician Chair, Chair for Adults, Kids, Drummer and Guitarist

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