Pearl PF-775 1997

The Pearl PF-775 is a flute for intermediate and beginner players, prized for its sterling silver headjoint and body, durable pinless mechanism, and bright, rich tone.

Key Specifications

The PF-775 features high-quality materials and a construction designed for advanced players.

Headjoint and body:

Sterling silver 925

Keys:

Silver-plated action with French pointed arms.

Mechanism:

Patented pinless action with a one-piece core and rod construction for durability and reduced maintenance.

Key Configuration:

Features an E action (split E) in an open-hole (French-style) version with an offset G and B foot joint (adding an exceptionally low sound).

Headstock:

"Vivo" headstock, known for its silky smooth, open, and clear sound.

Pitch: A=442 Hz.

Reviews and Usefulness

Reviewers and experts consider the PF-775 an extremely practical and reliable instrument, often recommending it as a significant upgrade for students moving up from entry-level models.

Tone:

Musicians describe the tone as precise, very pleasing, bright, and rich.

Playability:

It features excellent playability and responsiveness, making the high E notes (thanks to the split E mechanism) more responsive.

Target Flute:

Ideally suited for both advanced students and aspiring professionals looking to improve their skills. One reviewer on Amazon compared it favorably to much more expensive flutes, emphasizing its high value.