Thomann PFL-400H Piccolo Flute Synthet

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Thomann PFL-400H Piccolo Flute Synthet

Thomann

PFL-400H Piccolo Flute Synthet

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 451171
Brand: Thomann
Model: PFL-400H Piccolo Flute Synthet
Price: $394.90

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The Thomann PFL-400H is a surprisingly decent entry-level piccolo. The composite body gives it a slightly warmer tone than you'd expect, and it’s light enough for students or players needing a secondary instrument. It’s a solid choice for those starting out or needing a reliable, budget-friendly option.

Product Description

  • Thomann PFL-400H Piccolo Flute Synthet
  • Piccolo transverse flute
  • "Synthetic Line"
  • Body and headjoint made of resin and wood mixture
  • Silver plated keys
  • Incl. case
  • wiper rod and grease
PROS
  • • Resin/wood blend offers a surprisingly warm tone for a synthetic piccolo
  • • Silver-plated keys provide decent responsiveness and a brighter edge
  • • Lightweight construction makes extended playing more comfortable
  • • Includes accessories like a case and cleaning rod - good value
CONS
  • • The resin/wood composite might lack the projection of all-wood models
  • • Silver plating can tarnish relatively quickly with regular use
  • • Key mechanism, while functional, may not offer the precision of higher-end piccolos

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Key Features

Material Resin and wood composite body with silver-plated keys
Headjoint Resin and wood composite
Key Mechanism Standard, padless keywork typical of this price range
Finish Silver plating over the keys, natural resin/wood finish on the body
Weight Approximately 1 lb (454g) – very lightweight

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s noticeably less resonant and lacks the complex overtones of a higher-grade grenadilla or ebony piccolo, but the resin blend prevents it from sounding overly plastic.
Like many piccolos in this price bracket, intonation can be slightly temperamental in the extreme registers and may require some adjustment.
The keywork is adequate for student and intermediate players, but a professional musician would likely find it lacking in durability and precision for demanding performance schedules.

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