Best Musical Instrument and Orchestra Accessories

Updated October 11, 2026

Compare the best musical instrument and orchestra accessories from top stores in one place.

Musical instrument accessories on this page range from $5.99 for simple tuning forks to $89.99 for a full guitar/bass maintenance kit. Items include micro-fiber polishing cloths, wooden humidifiers, metal tuners and plastic accessories.

When selecting accessories, match the material to your instrument, soft micro-fiber for polishing, wood or plastic humidifiers for strings, and metal parts for durability. Check that the size and fit are appropriate for your specific instrument model.

Look for kits that bundle compatible items, and read any care instructions to keep your instrument in good condition over time.

Questions

What should I look for in a polishing cloth?

Choose a soft micro-fiber cloth that won’t scratch instrument finishes.

Are humidifiers necessary for wood instruments?

A small humidifier helps keep the wood from drying out, especially in dry climates.

Do tuning forks work for all string instruments?

Standard tuning forks produce A 440 Hz, which is suitable for most orchestral strings.

How often should I replace instrument care kits?

Replace worn cloths and cleaning solutions when they become dirty or lose effectiveness.