Maintenance
After Playing
Follow the procedures given below and make sure moisture and dirt is thoroughly
removed from the inside of the instrument after playing.
■ Caring for the Instrument's
Interior
Tenor Joint Maintenance
Breathe in from the top of the tenor
1.
joint and suck any moisture clogged in
the tone hole toward the inside of the
instrument.
Run a cleaning swab through the tenor
2.
joint's interior to remove moisture.
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Double Joint Maintenance
Remove moisture collected in the U-
1.
tube from the narrower side of the
tube.
* Please take note that placing the C# tone
hole face down can cause moisture to
accumulate.
Remove the protector cap covering the
2.
U-tube.