The Yamaha YFL‑587 is a professional-level concert flute in Yamaha’s esteemed 500 Series. It delivers a richly nuanced tone and wide dynamic range by blending the brightness of a nickel-silver body with the warmth of a hand-finished sterling silver Type Am headjoint—modeled after Yamaha’s handmade flute designs . Crafted for refined performance, its body, footjoint, and headjoint undergo sound‑annealing to enhance tonal evenness, response, and resonance .
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | Yamaha Professional 500 Series |
| Headjoint | Hand-finished Type Am, sterling silver |
| Body & Footjoint | Silver‑plated nickel silver, acoustically annealed |
| Key Type | French-style open (ring) keys, inline G |
| Mechanisms | Options include C ♯ trill key; B‑footjoint standard |
| Key Features | Pointed key arms; stainless-steel springs; tapered pivots; cork bumpers |
| Toneholes | Drawn & curled |
