How do you take care of string instruments?

How do you take care of string instruments?

After you play

1. Open your case and make sure there is nothing unnecessary in it.
2. Remove your shoulder rest (if you’re playing the violin or viola) and place it in your case.
3. Loosen bow strings and secure bow in case.
4. Gently wipe down your instrument with a soft cloth.
5. Carefully clean the strings.

Which material can best be used in caring for the string instruments?

Use a soft, dry, clean microfibre cloth to wipe down the scroll, neck, face and body of your instrument. The more frequently you do this, the better! We recommend getting into a regular cleaning session flow (perhaps every Saturday or Sunday) to prevent rosin and germs from building up on your instrument.

How much does it cost to service a violin?

Professional Cleaning & Polishing Expect to pay about $20-40 for basic cleaning, and $60-90 for polishing. As everything else on this list, the price of cleaning and polishing are affected by supply and demand.

Does Music and Arts replace strings?

Music & Arts offers high quality, affordable repairs on woodwinds, strings, brass, percussion, electronic instruments, and more. Music & Arts has one of the largest musical instrument repair networks in the nation. We have 40 repair facilities that service each of our 200+ retail locations.

What kind of maintenance do stringed instruments need?

A pack of select strings is included with the setup. The Platinum Setup combines our Signature Setup with a full detailing spa treatment, resulting in the ultimate cleaning and maintenance service for stringed instruments.

Where is stringed instrument services in Los Angeles?

Stringed Instrument Services is a full service repair facility and custom shop located in the Los Angeles suburb of Arcadia.

How to take care of a stringed guitar?

One-stop shop for stringed instrument repairs, maintenance and mods This 22-point setup includes personalizing all of the parameters of the instrument so it will sound and play its best for the player, cleaning and polishing the instrument, as well as a restring. A pack of select strings is included with the setup.

Which is the best service for guitar maintenance?

The Platinum Setup combines our Signature Setup with a full detailing spa treatment, resulting in the ultimate cleaning and maintenance service for stringed instruments. We have partnered with Music Nomad, a well adored equipment care company, to offer a full hardware cleaning, clay bar, and waxing suite to our customers.