This 52" upright piano is a standard instrument in studios all over the world. This model we sampled is one of the few with extra radial bracing providing an even richer sound. We love the character and extremely even response to this beauty.

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UX Upright - Hammers + Waves (Instrument Spotlight)

A delicate strip of felt was woven between the hammers and strings of our C6 Conservatory Grand for this stirring instrument. 16 velocities were sampled in a softer dynamic range to give maximum resolution where it matters. Blend between the focused sound above the strings and the darker tones underneath the piano.

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Obscura Grand - Hammers + Waves (Instrument Spotlight)

A beautiful Yamaha C6 Conservatory piano was chosen for the Modern Grand. This particular model stood out as having a balanced tone that would stand strong as a solo instrument while also being punchy enough to sit well in a mix.

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Modern Grand - Hammers + Waves (Instrument Spotlight)

Pulled from a dilapidated house in Beverly Hills, this Dulcitone was painstakingly rebuilt to its historical glory. We captured this beautifully charming instrument with all it's quirks intact for an incredibly authentic playing experience.

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Dulcitone - Hammers + Waves (Instrument Spotlight)

We've played a LOT of 200A's over the years but this one is special. Plucked from a pawn shop in Seattle while on the road with Ricky Lee Jones, this instrument has that inexplicable thing that makes you want to just keep playing and playing.

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EP 200A - Hammers + Waves (Instrument Spotlight)

Captured with beyond-human precision by robotic automation, Hammers and Waves - Acoustic is a 3 instrument modern piano collection like no other. Ignite your creativity with an elevated playback engine that features completely innovative sound shaping tools that endlessly inspire. Meet your new go-to.

What's included:

Modern Grand - 7' Conservatory Grand

UX Upright - 52" Upright Piano

Relic Upright - Vintage "Tom Thumb" Pianette

All instruments include 2 mic positions and 16 levels of velocity.

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