Pianoteq Electric Pianos by Modartt
by Modartt · $49
Overview
The Electric Piano pack for Pianoteq captures the timeless sound of legendary instruments from the '60s and '70s, blending vintage warmth with contemporary appeal.
Key Features
- Customizable sound using embedded effects
- Blooming effect
- Audio effects variety
- Deep resonance characteristics
- Hammer action sounds
Technical Specifications
- Plugin Formats
- VST3, AU, AAX
- Standalone
- Yes
- blooming
- Enhanced realism through blooming
- hammer noise
- Enhanced realism through hammer noise
- audio effects
- Enhanced realism through audio effects
- blooming energy parameter
- Controls the amount of mechanical energy which is transferred from lower to higher overtones
- blooming inertia parameter
- Controls how fast this energy is transferred: the higher the inertia, the longer it takes to be transferred
- tine noise
- Customizable via Pianoteq's embedded effects
Ideal Use Cases
- Studio musicians seeking authentic electric piano sounds with deep customization for recording sessions.
- Sound designers creating unique and evolving electric piano textures for games or multimedia.
- Music producers looking to craft nuanced electric piano parts that blend seamlessly into their mixes.
- Composers needing versatile electric piano tones that can be subtly shaped to fit various moods and arrangements.
- Hobbyist musicians exploring classic electric piano sounds with extensive sound-sculpting capabilities.
Included Presets
- MKI Sweet Flanger
- MKII (customized)
- Vintage Reeds W1 (customized)
Insights from Real-World Use
Strengths
- feel like real instrument
- brilliant reverbs
- feel so expressive
- smashed competition when it comes to live playing
- respond with more inertia
Weaknesses
- a little bit too much at a very small spot in the range
- aren´t on-line w/ the acoustic pianos
- sounds like a honk of plastic
- doesn't resemble the instruments it's based upon at all
Tone: expressive
Review Snippets
- Pianoteq Electric Pianos has absolutely brilliant reverbs, especially plate reverbs.
- unfortunately, the electric pianos aren´t on-line w/ the acoustic pianos ...
- Pianoteq absolutely smashed competition when it comes to live playing. When you bang same keys multiple times, they respond with more inertia. It really does feel like real instrument. Sampled eps are good when you need specific sound, but sometimes limiting when played live (not to mention ram and
- Pianoteq's Electric Pianos sound better than remembered due to physical modeling.
- Pianoteq Electric Pianos is a preferred instrument choice.
- I love *playing* Pianoteq, especially the Electric Pianos, because they feel so expressive to me.
- Pianoteq offers many cool ways to customize piano sounds.
- Enjoyable way to play the instrument.
- The condition control feature is very cool, offering a range from mint to worn sounds.
- The speaker had fun playing Pianoteq Electric Pianos.
- The 'condition' slider's effect is too drastic within a small range.
- What Modartt is NOT doing is merely adding EQ or other blackbox processing...
- Look, if you have something like Arturia's Stage-73 V or Velvet or Rhodes' own official plug-in or the MODARTT Electric Pianos Instrument Pack for Pianoteq.
- Is there anyway you could group/save your favourites in one place?? So that during play you can easily switch.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What host or player is required for this plugin?
- This plugin requires the Pianoteq host/player, and also offers standalone support.
- Is this plugin sampled or modeled?
- The plugin utilizes a modeled sound engine.
- What platforms are supported?
- It supports Mac, Windows, and Linux operating systems.
- What genres is this plugin best suited for?
- It is suitable for jazz, pop, rock, electronic, soul/r&b, urban, and hip hop genres.
- Does this plugin support half-pedaling and sympathetic resonance?
- Yes, it features Half Pedal and Sympathetic Resonance.
- What instrument models are included?
- It includes Vintage Tines MKI, Vintage Tines MKII, and Vintage Reeds instrument models.
- What are the key features for sound customization?
- Key features include customizable sound using embedded effects, a blooming effect, and various audio effects like Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Amplifier, and Compressor.