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Ms. Iezzi from New Haven, CT is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fixing the Low Notes

Help me give my students the bass line instruments fixed in our band (euphonium and bass clarinet repairs).

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Iezzi's classroom raised $580

This project is fully funded

My Project

Fixing the bass clarinet and euphonium will significantly benefit the middle school band students by enhancing their learning experience and overall sound quality.

The bass clarinet and the euphonium play a crucial role in adding depth and richness to the overall ensemble.

When a bass clarinet is functioning properly, students can fully explore its unique low tones, developing better control over their technique and contributing to the full, layered sound of the band. The euphonium is equally important to the brass section providing warmth and support to the harmonies. A working instrument allows students to produce clean, resonant notes.

By ensuring these instruments are in good working order, students can participate fully expanding their musical skills and strengthen the overall sound of the band. This investment directly contributes to their growth as musicians in both rehearsals and performances.

Ms. Iezzi Mauro-Sheridan Sci-Tech-Comm Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

New Haven, CT View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Playable Condition (Bass Clarinet) • JC Music $139.00 2 $278.00
Playable Condition (Baritone Horn/Euphonium) • JC Music $89.00 2 $178.00

Materials cost

$456.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.84

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$492.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.97

Total project goal

$579.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$579.81

3 Donors

-$550.40

Donations toward project cost

-$471.59

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$78.81

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$0.00

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