How Do You Minimize Moisture In A Native American Flute?
Minimize moisture in your Native American flute to keep it playing well and in good condition. Native American flutes are made of natural woods and can be damaged when exposed to excessive moisture. Proper construction, storage and cleaning are all important ways to keep the flute in good playing order. Purchase a Native American flute that has a small piece of ceramic in the top and bottom of the wind way. This piece of material is highly absorbent and really cuts down on moisture buildup in the flute. Store your Native America flute with some type of moisture absorbing material in the case or nearby. White chalkboard chalk is highly absorbent and virtually odorless. Cedar products are also a good choice. Clean your Native American flute often before during and after use. Use an absorbent cotton material to swab out the inside. Leave your flute in an upright position when not in use. This allows the moisture to easily drain out the bottom of the flute. Keep your flute in a fleece flut
