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Dimple Music: Community Music Wishlist

Thank you for supporting our vision of an inclusive community music program. Our goal is to build a classroom that serves learners of all ages and abilities through group lessons, private instruction, a music technology lab, and an instrument lending library.

Ukulele Program (~$3,450)

  • 20 Classroom Ukuleles – approximately $1,350

  • 20 Replacement String Sets – approximately $250

  • 20 Clip-on Tuners – approximately $300

  • 10 Folding Music Stands – approximately $350

  • 10 Music Stands – approximately $350

  • Ukulele Repair & Maintenance Kit – approximately $200

  • Instrument Storage Rack – approximately $400

  • Classroom Ukulele Music Library – approximately $600

Keyboard Lab (~$5,100)

  • 8 Digital Keyboards – approximately $3,200

  • 8 Keyboard Stands – approximately $400

  • 8 Sustain Pedals – approximately $200

  • 8 Headphone Sets – approximately $400

  • Power Strips & Extension Cords – approximately $150

  • Piano Benches – approximately $500

  • Five complete sets of Faber Piano Adventures books – approximately $250

Early Childhood Music Classroom (~$2,700)

Needed:

  • Egg shakers

  • Rhythm sticks

  • Movement scarves

  • Wrist bells

  • Tambourines

  • Hand drums

  • Bongos

  • Gathering drum

  • Resonator bells

  • Rainsticks

  • Triangles

  • Claves

  • Maracas

  • Finger cymbals

  • Storage bins

Student Motivation & Sensory Resources (~$1,530)

We're building a sensory-friendly reward station with:

  • Music-themed prizes

  • Fidget toys

  • Pop-it toys

  • Therapy putty

  • Sensory rings

  • Noise-reduction headphones

  • Weighted lap pads

  • Art supplies

  • Practice incentives

  • Certificates and recital awards

Classroom Equipment (~$2,100)

  • Instrument shelving

  • Rolling storage carts

  • Area rug

  • Whiteboard

  • Bluetooth speakers and Sound Sysytem/Speakers

  • Storage containers

  • Cleaning supplies

Future Instrument Lending Library

As our program grows, we'd love to add:

  • Acoustic guitars

  • Classical guitars

  • Additional electric guitars

  • Additional bass guitars (including two more basses for student ensembles)

  • Additional guitar amplifiers

  • Additional bass amplifiers

  • Ukuleles

  • Violins

  • Violas

  • Cellos

  • Double basses

  • Additional keyboards

  • World percussion

  • Orff instruments

  • Additional MIDI keyboards

  • Drum machines

  • Portable recording equipment

  • USB microphones

  • Loop stations

Rock Band Program (~$5,500)

Help students experience playing together in a real band setting.

  • 4 Entry-level Electric Guitars – approximately $1,000

  • 2 Entry-level Bass Guitars – approximately $600

  • 4 Guitar Amplifiers – approximately $800

  • 2 Bass Amplifiers – approximately $700

  • Complete 5-piece Drum Set with Hardware – approximately $900

  • Drum Throne, Sticks & Practice Pads – approximately $200

  • Instrument Cables, Straps & Picks – approximately $300

  • Guitar & Bass Gig Bags and Floor Stands – approximately $500

  • Basic Pedalboard & Tuner Pedals – approximately $500

Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) & Music Production Station (~$2,600)

A collaborative workstation where two students can write songs, create beats, record audio, and learn music production together.

  • 1 Computer (Mac or PC) – approximately $900

  • DAW Software License – approximately $300

  • 1 USB Audio Interface (2-input/2-output) – approximately $200

  • 1 MIDI Keyboard Controller (49-key) – approximately $250

  • 2 Studio Headphones – approximately $200

  • Pair of Studio Monitor Speakers – approximately $300

  • 1 Condenser Microphone with Stand – approximately $150

  • Drum Machine / Pad Controller – approximately $150

  • Cables, Pop Filter, Accessories & External Storage – approximately $150

Accessibility Features

  • Adjustable workstation

  • Accessible music software and settings

  • Color-coded keyboard labels

  • Adaptive input options as needed

Where We Plan to Purchase

To ensure quality, warranty support, and educational pricing, we plan to purchase from trusted music education suppliers such as:

  • West Music

  • Sweetwater

  • Kala Brand Music

  • Yamaha Music USA

  • Eastman Strings

  • Conn-Selmer

  • Hal Leonard

  • Faber Piano Adventures

We also welcome donations of quality new or gently used instruments and music technology equipment.

Every donation, whether it's $25 for classroom supplies or sponsorship of a complete instrument station, helps make music education more accessible to our community.

Thank you for being part of this vision.

Choose Your Gift

  • $25 – Replacement strings and classroom supplies

  • $50 – Sensory-friendly student rewards

  • $75 – A Faber Piano Adventures book set for one student

  • $100 – A folding music stand

  • $150 – Sponsor a student ukulele package

  • $200 – Sponsor a recording microphone or MIDI controller

  • $250 – Early childhood rhythm instrument collection

  • $500 – Sponsor a guitar, bass, or DAW workstation equipment

  • $650 – Sponsor a complete keyboard station

  • $750 – Sponsor a guitar or bass amplifier

  • $900 – Sponsor the DAW computer or Rock Band drum set

  • $1,500 – Sponsor the entire ukulele classroom

  • $2,600 – Sponsor the complete Digital Audio Workstation & Music Production Station

  • $5,500 – Sponsor the complete Rock Band Program

 

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