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Upcoming Events

September

9/19 8th Grade Night

 

Upcoming Events Calendar

Date

Time

Event

Location

Who

October ‘25

7:00pm

Band Fundraiser Field Trip (Optional)

Frontier City (Fright-Fest)

7th and 8th 

December ‘25

TBD

Winter Concert

Brink Junior High Gym

7th

February ‘26

TBD

OSSAA Solo and Ensemble Contest (Optional)

Norman High School

7th and 8th

Late April ‘26

TBD

Junior High Solo and Ensemble Contest (Optional)

Westmoore HS

7th and 8th

May ‘26

TBD

Brink/West Combined Spring Concert

Westmoore HS Gym

7th and 8th

May 26-29, 2026`

TBD

8th Grade Summer Band Camp

Westmoore HS Band Room

8th

*Dates and times are subject to change*

 


Daily Materials

  • Instrument & Necessary Accessories
  • Black 3 Ring Binder (1 inch)
  • 20 sheet protectors
  • Pencil
  • Band Books (7th- Essential Elements, 8th-Foundations for Superior Performance, or Required Percussion Books)

 


Beginning Band - Books

Brass & Woodwinds

  • Essential Elements, book 1 (Semester 1)
  • Essential Elements, book 2 (Semester 2)

Percussion

  • The Mallet Players Toolbox
  • The Snare Drummers Toolbox

All books are available at Gilliam Music in Norman and Larsen Music in OKC.

 


8th Grade Band - Books

Brass & Woodwinds

  • Foundations for Superior Performance

Percussion

  • Shazam!

All books are available at Gilliam Music in Norman and Larsen Music in OKC.

 


Brass and Woodwind Essential Supplies

Brass

  • Trumpet/French Horn/Euphonium/Tuba: Valve Oil and Slide Grease
  • Trombone: Slide Oil

Woodwinds

  • Reeds (specific to your instrument)
    • Clarinet: 2.5 strength
    • Saxophone: 2.5 strength
    • Oboe: Medium Soft
    • Bassoon: Medium Soft
  • Swab (to clean out your instrument after each use)
  • Clarinet/Saxophone/Oboe/Bassoon: Cork Grease
  • Flute: Flute Key Plugs if your flute has open hole keys.