Powered by Native Instruments Kompakt Engine, this virtual instrument features a Steinway Grand Piano recorded at one of the world´s most up-to-date technically advanced studios - Galaxy Studios in Belgium.

Although optimized for full 5.1 surround sound, you can choose to load a subset (Stereo front L/R 1.5 Gbyte) and you will still be amazed by the sheer quality of sound.

Galaxy Steinway 5.1 feature list:
Microphones: close miking with 5 Bruel & Kjaer mics, room mics from Neumann plus SPL / Brauner Atmos System for the 5.1 recording of the grand piano.

Location: Galaxy Studios, Belgium. Galaxy Hall, size 320 square meters, 8 meters room height. Via Neve Capricorn digital console directly linked to ProTools.

Six discrete channels in 16/24 bit / 48 kHz resolution Separate microphone for the LFE channel. Mapped in whole tones. Ten velocity layers provide a natural sound quality over the whole dynamic range. Sample length up to 40 seconds, hence no loops.

Grand total approx. 6.5 Gigabytes of audio samples. Stereoversion 1.5 Gigabytes.

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