Instrument Care

Brass instruments should take baths frequently.

Woodwinds swabbed after EVERY practice.

The trumpet video below can be used for french horn, baritone, and tuba.

NEVER give a woodwind instrument a bath!!!!

Bring your instrument to a qualified repair person once a year.

Trumpet Bath Instructions (can be used on Baritone/Euphonium)

Trombone Bath Instructions

How to oil piston valves (up and down motion)

How to oil rotary valves (spin)

Flute care and maintenance

Clarinet care and maintenance

Saxophone care and maintenance

How to tune drums