Western High School has a large number of instruments that we have available to check out to students at no cost. This information is presented to provide families with other options.

- Repairs are free with maintenance & repair coverage - just select our Liability Damage Waiver (or LDW)
- 100% of your rental payments can be applied toward the purchase of a band or orchestra instrument of the type you are renting!
Featuring rentals from these fine brands & many more:

Trumpet

The trumpet is in the brass family. It is played using valves, while sound is produced by the player buzzing their lips while blowing air through the mouthpiece.
Includes: Protective case, Student-style mouthpiece, Fast-action valve oil
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW
Includes: Protective case, Student-style mouthpiece, Fast-action valve oil
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW
Clarinet

The clarinet is a reed instrument that produces a rich, dark sound. It has the largest pitch range of any woodwind instrument. Plastic clarinets are made to be durable for beginners and marching band.
Includes: Protective case, Cleaning swab, Student-style mouthpiece, Sturdy mouthpiece cap, Metal ligature, Premium reed, Lubricating cork grease.
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Includes: Protective case, Cleaning swab, Student-style mouthpiece, Sturdy mouthpiece cap, Metal ligature, Premium reed, Lubricating cork grease.
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Flute

The flute is a reedless woodwind instrument that's generally made from silver or nickel. The player blows air across the hole in the mouthpiece to produce a sound that is either soft and mellow, or high and piercing.
Includes: Protective case, Cleaning rod
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Includes: Protective case, Cleaning rod
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Violin/Viola

The violin is the soprano voice (highest pitch) in the string family. It is held under the chin, resting on the shoulder, while a bow is drawn across the strings.
Includes: Protective case, Glasser bow, Quality rosin
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Includes: Protective case, Glasser bow, Quality rosin
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Alto Saxophone

The saxophone is in the woodwind family. It is made of brass, and is played with a single-reed mouthpiece. The alto sax is the most common type for beginners to start with.
Includes: Protective case, Ergonomic strap, Cleaning swab, Heavy-duty plastic endplug, Student-style mouthpiece, Sturdy mouthpiece cap, Metal ligature, Premium reed, Lubricating cork grease
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Includes: Protective case, Ergonomic strap, Cleaning swab, Heavy-duty plastic endplug, Student-style mouthpiece, Sturdy mouthpiece cap, Metal ligature, Premium reed, Lubricating cork grease
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Trombone

The trombone is in the brass family. It produces a sound by the player buzzing their lips while blowing air through a mouthpiece, while extending or retracting the slide.
Includes: Protective case, Student-style mouthpiece, Fast-action valve oil
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW:
Includes: Protective case, Student-style mouthpiece, Fast-action valve oil
Initial Rental Period: 1 Month
Initial Fee:
LDW: