Yarn and felt mallets may have the shafts completely wiped and the heads can be wiped or sprayed but may get a little fuzzy and/or may have some color transfer as a result of cleaning this way, Kala Waterman and Color Chord ukuleles may be wiped with disinfecting wipes.

How do you clean a mallet instrument?

They should be cleaned with light soapy water and thoroughly dried off every week or so. (Any time the instrument is played outside, it should be wiped down.)

How do you clean a marimba mallet?

Hitting the bars of the xylophone or marimba with mallets grinds dust into the surface, so frequent cleaning is important. You can also use a high-quality furniture polish on the wooden bars of your xylophone or marimba. Apply the polish to a rag and then wipe the bars with a soft towel.