Description Pearl Musical Instrument is a manufacturer, wholesaler, and exporter of percussion instruments, flutes, and other musical instruments and accessories. The firm operates in the US through its Pearl Corporation subsidiary, which boasts a company-owned 140,000 sq. ft. facility in Nashville.
Pearl, which is widely known for its drums, supplies percussionists in such bands as The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bon Jovi with instruments. The company is also a supplier to marching bands. Its Adams line of products is designed for concert orchestras.
Pearl Musical Instrument is managed by the family of Katsumi Yanagisawa, who founded the company in 1946.