Maintaining classroom instruments

Jane Werry
Saturday, June 1, 2019

Music departments tend to be full of ‘stuff’ – chances are, the more music there is happening in the school, the more equipment there is. Looking after all of this equipment is likely to fall to teachers, unless you are in the enviable position of having a technician. You are probably operating on a tight budget, so will want to make the absolute most of what you already have. The more tips and tricks you have for looking after your instruments, the better. In terms of getting the maximum number of notes for your buck, it pays to invest some time and effort in maintenance and effective storage of equipment.