Autograph Grand by Spitfire Audio

by Spitfire Audio

Overview

Housed in the prestigious Woodshed Recording studios in Malibu, this Yamaha C6 grand has been graced by hundreds of musical legends. Featuring just one preset, enjoy this piano in all its natural splendour, with pedal up/down controls and faithfully captured release triggers.

Key Features

  • 1 preset
  • Pedal controls
  • Release trigger samples

Technical Specifications

Library Size
709.4 MB GB
Plugin Formats
VST, VST3, AU, AAX
Standalone
Yes

Ideal Use Cases

  • Film composers needing a versatile grand piano for dramatic scoring and thematic development.
  • Pop and rock producers seeking a clean, present piano sound to cut through dense mixes.
  • Jazz pianists and arrangers looking for a responsive and expressive instrument for nuanced performances.
  • Songwriters and producers requiring a foundational acoustic piano for demoing and full productions.
  • Students and educators needing a high-quality, straightforward grand piano for practice and composition.

Included Presets

  • Grand

Review Snippets

  • Autograph Grand is a new go-to free piano, sounding really good despite paid alternatives.
  • Highly recommended, competitive with other free pianos.
  • Impressed with its well-rounded sound, simplicity, and versatility as a single plugin.
  • Easy to play chords with, encouraging continuous playing, and free feels are gorgeous.
  • About time! As much as I love the Soft Piano, it isn't the most versatile sound for other scenarios. This is the kind of piano I would use to score Ghibli movies. Love it...
  • this vst has problem to play in full dynamic range.
  • So I downloaded it and tried it out It’s ok, not great. I say this because I have the Spitfire Intimate Grand and I think it’s way better, and it’s only $29. But this Autograph Grand is free So I am not complaining.
  • It’s free and it didn’t seem that intensive on my cpu. I will add that I have a Mac M1 Pro.
  • Full sound, gorgeous stereo, and a versatile bread-and-butter piano for everything.
  • Autograph Grand is beautifully recorded with realistic, soft release triggers.
  • Autograph Grand is described as clean and rich, which is fair. It definitely has the richness you'd expect from a C6, especially in the lower notes. However, as...
  • Spitfire have released another one of their inexplicably weirdly programmed pianos, the Autograph Grand. The good is that it's free and that it's got a...
  • Autograph Grand is described as clean and rich, which is fair. It definitely has the richness you'd expect from a C6, especially in the lower notes. However, as...
  • Autograph Grand is a lovely piano, good for blending.
  • The midrange on this piano has such character. Thank you for putting this together. It will be a part of my upcoming tunes for sure. BTW, I hear some fan love by the way you said, "Bono"! 🙂.

Frequently Asked Questions

What host or player is required to use this plugin?
It requires the free LABS plugin from Spitfire Audio.
Is Autograph Grand a sampled or modeled piano?
It is a sampled piano, featuring a Yamaha C6 grand.
What is the library size of the plugin?
The library size is 0.7 GB (709.4 MB).
What platforms are supported?
It supports macOS 10.13 or later (with Apple Silicon native support) and Windows 10 or later.
What are the key features of Autograph Grand?
It includes 1 preset, pedal controls, and release trigger samples.
What genres is this plugin best suited for?
It is suitable for pop, rock, jazz, classical, urban, and hip-hop.
How is the plugin licensed or activated?
It is free via Splice; some content may require a Splice subscription.

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