The cleaning rod and cover are useful.

It comes with a cleaning rod

-- this plays better than my $8 recorder that I bought awhile back -- it came with a cleaning rod, (need to buy a cleaning cloth) and the fingering chart for the tenor/soprano recorder (you want the one that's in the key of C) -- fantastic instrument to introduce your kids to

For this price , we bought a second recorder instead of just the cleaning rod.

It comes in a nice little bag with some sort of cleaning rod

Comes with a nice plastic pouch and little instruction slip, plus a cleaning rod

She loved that it was her favorite color & that it came with a cleaning rod

Comes with a nice plastic pouch and little instruction slip, plus a cleaning rod

This instrument is very sturdy and the cleaning rod is a nice addition

It came in a nice little plastic carrying pouch with a cleaning rod and everything

I was amazed that it came with a cleaning rod

My don lost his cleaning rod for the

One of them had a broken cleaning rod

One of them had a broken cleaning rod

My don lost his cleaning rod for the