AudioFuPearl Flutes PFP-105E Piccolo Flute
Piccolo Flutes
$1,433€1,279Check ↗
Brand profile · Japan, est. 2002
Pearl Flutes
Pearl Flutes, a relatively recent entrant in the high-end flute market, has quickly established a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and innovative design. While the Pearl name is synonymous with drums and percussion, their flute division leverages decades of precision manufacturing expertise to produce instruments favored by serious students and professionals. Known for their unique tonal qualities and responsive mechanics, Pearl Flutes are increasingly recognized as a compelling alternative to established European brands.
Maesta Series (Handmade)Cantabile Series (Rosegold)Innovative Key Mechanism DesignExcellent Response and IntonationFocus on Japanese Craftsmanship
2002founded
Japancountry
40products in stock
$839–$14kprice range
Pearl Flutes in the charts
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All 40 Pearl Flutes products
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Pearl Flutes PFP-105ES Piccolo Flöte
Piccolo Flutes
$1,455€1,298Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante PF-795 RBE
Open Hole Flutes
$4,816€4,298Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante PF-795 RE
Open Hole Flutes
$4,480€3,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFB-305BE
Alto and Bass Flutes
$5,434€4,849Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 206 ES Alto Flute
Alto and Bass Flutes
$3,360€2,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFB-305E
Alto and Bass Flutes
$4,928€4,398Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B505EUS-HC Flute
Closed Hole Flutes
$940€839Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B505EU-HC Flute
Closed Hole Flutes
$851€759Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B505E-HC Flute
Closed Hole Flutes
$839€749Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B505RE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$839€749Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 206 EU Alto Flute
Alto and Bass Flutes
$4,480€3,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 206 ESU Alto Flute
Alto and Bass Flutes
$5,601€4,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B505RBE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$985€879Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFP-165E Piccolo Flute
Piccolo Flutes
$1,879€1,677Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B665RBE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$1,903€1,698Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B525RE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$995€888Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 207 ES Alto Flute
Alto and Bass Flutes
$5,367€4,789Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 201 ES
Alto and Bass Flutes
$2,687€2,398Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PFA 201 ESU Alto Flute
Alto and Bass Flutes
$3,135€2,798Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PF-CD958 14K RBE Cantabile
Open Hole Flutes
$8,066€7,198Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B765RE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$2,911€2,598Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B525RBE-HC Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$1,230€1,098Check ↗
Pearl Flutes MS970 RBE Maesta Handmade
Open Hole Flutes
$8,290€7,398Check ↗
Pearl Flutes MD997 RBE Maesta Handmade
Open Hole Flutes
$8,684€7,749Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante 795 RE - Vigore
Open Hole Flutes
$4,515€4,029Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PF-CD958RBE Cantabile Rosegold
Open Hole Flutes
$13,893€12,398Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PF-CD958 RBE Cantabile
Open Hole Flutes
$7,394€6,598Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PF-CD958 RBE Cantabile
Open Hole Flutes
$7,394€6,598Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante PF-795 E
Closed Hole Flutes
$4,480€3,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante Primo PF-EP925 RE
Open Hole Flutes
$5,377€4,798Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Elegante Primo PF-EP925 RBE
Open Hole Flutes
$5,377€4,798Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B525E-HC Flute
Closed Hole Flutes
$995€888Check ↗
Pearl Flutes PF-CD925 RBE Cantabile
Open Hole Flutes
$6,721€5,998Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Quantz B665E-HC Flute
Closed Hole Flutes
$1,736€1,549Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Dolce 695 RE - Vigore
Open Hole Flutes
$3,753€3,349Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Dolce 695 RBE
Open Hole Flutes
$2,911€2,598Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Dolce PF-695 RE
Open Hole Flutes
$2,575€2,298Check ↗
Pearl Flutes MD970 RBE Maesta Handmade
Open Hole Flutes
$9,523€8,498Check ↗
Pearl Flutes Dolce PF-695 E
Closed Hole Flutes
$2,575€2,298Check ↗
Pearl Flutes, honestly
What Pearl Flutes does well
- Exceptional tonal color and projection
- Remarkably responsive keywork and mechanics
- Beautiful, modern aesthetic appeal
- Consistent quality control across models
What to watch for
- Relatively new brand – less historical prestige
- Premium-priced, limiting accessibility
- Limited dealer network compared to established brands
- Can feel slightly 'modern' to traditionalists
Questions about Pearl Flutes
Where are Pearl Flutes instruments made?
Pearl Flutes are manufactured in Japan, utilizing traditional Japanese craftsmanship and stringent quality control processes.
How do Pearl Flutes compare to Yamaha or Jupiter?
Pearl Flutes target a higher-end market than Yamaha or Jupiter, emphasizing handmade construction and a richer, more complex tonal palette.
What is the significance of the 'RBE' designation in Pearl flute models?
’RBE’ denotes a Rosegold Bore Extraction finish, a proprietary process that enhances the instrument's resonance and projection.