The Akoustik Piano Crossgrade lets you upgrade to the Akoustik Piano virtual instrument software from Native Instruments Grand 2.0 Virtual Piano, Ivory Grand Pianos 1.5, or the Bosendorfer Sampled Piano Library.<BR><BR><strong> Akoustik Piano: Sample Based Acoustic Piano</strong><BR /> The Steinway D, Bechstein D 280, and Bosendorfer 290 Imperial grand pianos, plus the Steingraeber 130 vintage upright piano come together beautifully in Akoustik Piano . High-quality sampled sounds are expressive, precise, and very playable. Akoustik Piano covers the entire range of piano sounds and styles, transfusing the sonic characteristics and subtle tonal nuances of all 4 into your computer the perfect virtual instrument for studios, rehearsal rooms, schools, stages and clubs.<BR><BR>Authentic Sounds <BR /> Akoustik Piano software sets a new benchmark for sound quality, capturing the full body and feel of the originals with unprecedented authenticity. The latest recording technology and a specially developed microphone setup was used for all 4 pianos. The result is a uniquely warm, transparent and flexible sound that delivers the same distinctive character of each individual piano in exacting detail and can still be adjusted to meet specific needs.<BR><BR>Plays Easy <BR /> Akoustik Piano plays and responds exactly as real pianos do. The keys were sampled at varying velocities and great care was taken to capture the entire sustain and release phases. The innovative Layer Morphing Technology generates a seamless dynamic gradient. The characteristic resonances caused by use of the pedals can be adjusted, as can the subtle mechanical noises of the pedals and keys themselves. From perfect pianissimo to forceful fortissimo, this virtual instrument delivers the same breadth and depth of tone as the originals.<BR><BR>Add sounds to a space<BR /> Akoustik Piano has a first-class integrated convolution module, allowing highly authentic spatial characteristics to be added to the sound. Place the piano in a studio, jazz club, concert hall, or a cathedral or use the dry signal as it is. The acoustic parameters of these spaces, such as the size, can also be manipulated. From the close mic setup of a jazz combo to the more ambient nature of classic solo performance, Akoustik Piano covers the whole spectrum.
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