Use

Design Guide: Band Training Facilities

DG-1110-3-119

Space Criteria

1 bassoon

2 oboes

14 clarinets

8 saxophones

6 snare drums

1 accordion

2 guitars

See the balance of this Paragraph 4-8, for storage space

requirements for these instruments.

2. Non-Issued Instruments. Instruments kept in the

Storage room until required generally include duplicates

for bad-weather use, or large instruments, or those for very

occasional use by other than the marching band:

9 trumpets

1 euphonium

1 french horn

4 trombones

1 tuba

3 bass viols

2 flutes

2 piccolos

1 bassoon

1 english horn

16 clarinets

5 saxophones

1 electric piano

5 snare drums

See Paragraph 4-11 for storage space requirements for

these instruments.

3. Stationary Instruments. Instruments which are gener-

ally left locked in the Main Rehearsal and Practice Rooms

because of their large size, but which may at times be kept

in Storage, include:

upright pianos

grand piano

4 sousaphones/tubas

4 tympani

vibes

xylophone

6 drums, of various sizes

Smaller percussion instruments (gourds, gongs, congas,

marimba, etc.) can be stored in a large cabinet on wheels,

and either rolled into the Storage area or left locked in

the Main Rehearsal Room.

B. Use

Space use for Individual Instrument Locker/Instrument Clean-

ing (see also Paragraph 2-3):

Storage of issued instruments in individual lockers appro-

q

priate to the size of the instrument issued.

Cleaning of instruments by band personnel themselves.

q

C. Size and Critical Dimensions

q Individual

Instrument Lockers: 520 NSF for a 45-mem-

ber band; 680 NSF for a 65-member band.

q Instrument Cleaning area: 75 NSF for either size band.

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