How to Clean a Piano

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Dust the keys.. Clean ivory keys.. Clean plastic keys.

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Dust the keys.

Step 1

Dust the keys.

2

Clean ivory keys.

Step 2

Clean ivory keys.

3

Clean plastic keys.

Step 3

Clean plastic keys.

4

Clean the finish.

Step 4

Clean the finish.

5

Polish the finish only when necessary.

Step 5

Polish the finish only when necessary.

6

Blow dust from the soundboard.

Step 6

Blow dust from the soundboard.

7

Call a professional cleaner as an alternative.

Step 7

Call a professional cleaner as an alternative.

8

Wash your hands before you play.

Step 8

Wash your hands before you play.

9

Protect the piano from the elements.

Step 9

Protect the piano from the elements.

10

Don't place objects directly on the piano without protection.

Step 10

Don't place objects directly on the piano without protection.

11

Close the lid when not in use.

Step 11

Close the lid when not in use.

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