During the COVID-19 pandemic, we conducted an experiment with glo germ and a UV flashlight to see how germs spread to a guitar after playing. We tried a few different cleaning techniques to see which was most effective. Our research helped hundreds of guitar teachers successfully navigate teaching music classes during a pandemic. Watch the video of our experiment and findings here:
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Here are additional instrument cleaning guidelines you should be aware of for the upcoming school year:
Check out the Moosiko blog for more resources and tips for K12 guitar and ukulele teachers.
What is Moosiko?
Moosiko is a music EdTech platform for guitar, ukulele, and modern band programs that boosts student motivation through fun, relevant songs and saves time for teachers using skill tracking and assessment tools. We’re used by 65 schools supporting over 5,500 students in 25 states across the country. Increasing enrollment and making music more accesssible to students that might not be interested in traditional band programs is our mission at Moosiko.
If you’re a school teacher or district educator that is interested in using Moosiko for your music program, click here to request a product demo and learn more. You can also visit moosiko.com for more info.