Tonehammer releases Plucked Grand Piano

For the Plucked Grand Piano library, Tonehammer captured sustains and release triggers every note, over multiple velocities and round-robin variations, using a giant nylon pick. The sound is much more singular, focused and narrow, with more buzz and twang in the sound. It’s much more like a harp crossed with a gigantic 88-string guitar, yet completely unique. Then Tonehammer used a small 1-oz. stainless steel hammer to strike each string for the “hammered” articulation, which gave a harder, metallic dulcimer-like tone. Tonehammer then built in a broad interface packed full of custom performance, tone and effect controls, as well as adding custom convolutions and special effects presets to allow plenty of creative

Plucked Grand Piano [$99]

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