Keyscape LA Custom C7 vs C7 Grand
Keyscape LA Custom C7 wins on expressive range; C7 Grand offers a more focused and reliable core piano tone.
Keyscape LA Custom C7 provides a broad collection of recorded keyboards. Its extensive library demands significant CPU resources. Users report an inspiring variety of sound.
C7 Grand delivers a bright, clean, and balanced grand piano sound. Users find its sound quality comparable to high-end alternatives. Optimizing its settings requires some tweaking.
Choose Keyscape LA Custom C7 if a wide range of keyboard sounds outweighs potential CPU strain.
Choose C7 Grand if a clear, consistent grand piano tone is a higher priority than instrument variety.
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Insights from Real-World Use
Keyscape
- Keyscape's Yamaha C7 sound is my go-to; it's bright and cuts through mixes.
- Keyscape's high CPU usage causes frustrating lag, loading issues, and unwanted distortion.
- Keyscape is the most beautiful collection of recorded keyboard instruments.
- Keyscape sounds rich and even across all octaves, unlike other piano VSTs.
- Keyscape offers an unparalleled and extensive collection of the best piano sounds.
C7 Grand
- I did not add any external effects, just played with the instrument settings like mics and velocity. Velocity curve can give a big difference to sound and playability.
- I have this piano VST but can't get it to sound this good. May I ask what mic settings/amounts you had loaded? Did you do any other mixing to the piano track or was this stock right from the VST?
- I compared the White Grand from the Nord Piano 5 with the Keyscape C7 Grand ... samples or 704 individual audio files just for that patch. I can assume the...
- 3 the pedal issues are the worst part, there's no Una Corda simulation (let alone samples) ... The actual “LA Custom” Keyscape Yamaha C7 grand piano has been used.
- I compared the White Grand from the Nord Piano 5 with the Keyscape C7 Grand ... samples or 704 individual audio files just for that patch. I can assume the...