MHS Percussion
Stick and Mallet Requirements
A stick bag with a basic selection of sticks and mallets are required to be a member of the MHS percussion section. These items may be purchased at many local and mail order music retailers including: Lonestar Percussion (www.lonestarpercussion.com) or Steve Weiss Music (www.steveweissmusic.com). Please mark your stick bag and equipment accordingly.
FRESHMAN
ITEM INNOVATIVE PERCUSSION MODEL (suggested)
Stick Bag SB-3
Concert Snare Sticks (not marching sticks!) IP-JC
Xylophone/Bell Mallets (Med. Soft) IP-902
Marimba Mallets (Med.) IP-240 (2 pair)
Medium Timpani Mallets GT-3
SOPHOMORE
ITEM INNOVATIVE PERCUSSION MODEL
Vibe Mallets (4) AA25 or RS-251
Xylophone/Bell Mallets (Med. Hard) IP-906
The above items (including both freshman and sophomore requirements) may be purchased together at a reduced rate in the Innovative Percussion FP-3 Fundamental Package.
JUNIOR
ITEM INNOVATIVE PERCUSSION MODEL
Timpani Mallets (hard) GT-5
Drumset Sticks ES-2, BB-2
OTHER SUGGESTED ITEMS
ITEM RECOMMENDED MODEL
Metronome Casio, Dr. Beat, Tama Rhythm Watch
Practice Pad 12” Real Feel 2-sided Pad
Multi-Mallet IP-IM
Timpani Mallets (soft) GT-3
Rubber Mallets ENS260
Brushes WBR-2
Pitch Pipe
Students enrolled in Jazz Class will need the following: Drumset Sticks, Vibe Mallets (4), and Brushes.