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Performance Calendar & Handbook Agreement Form

Please do not buy other brands of reeds! 

7TH & 8TH GRADE

CLARINET

• Mitchell Lurie – size 3 (7th grade only)
• Mitchell Lurie Premium – size 3 
• Mitchell Lurie – size 3.5 
• Mitchell Lurie Premium – size 3.5
• Vandoren Traditional “Blue Box” –  size 3
• Vandoren V56 – size 3 – (Mrs. Borst’s personal favorite – worth the extra $)

ALTO SAXOPHONE

• Vandoren Classic “Blue Box” – size 3
• Rico Royal – size 3 
• Hemke – size 3

TENOR SAXOPHONE

• Vandoren Classic “Blue Box” – size 3
• Hemke – size 3

BARI SAXOPHONE

• Vandoren Classic “Blue Box” – size 3 
• Hemke – size 3 

OBOE 

• Edmund Nielsen Purple – size medium – hands down the best option & cheaper than Jones – only available on their website. They are handmade!
• Jones – size medium

BASSOON

• Edmund Nielsen Black – size medium – hands down the best option & cheaper than Jones – only available on their website. They are handmade!
• Jones -size medium