The Bayan is a type of chromatic button accordion developed in Russia in the early 20th century. It’s used for classical and contemporary music, providing a wide range of expressive possibilities. The original sampled instrument utilized in our virtual version is the exceptional Bugari Bayan Prime, known for its incredible tonal fidelity.
Key Features:
- Right Hand: 64 notes (E-G) with 15 registers including 4′, 8, 8 cassotto, and 16′ chorus options.
- Left Hand: 58 notes (E-C#) with 6 registers, featuring 4′, 16′, and 16′ cassotto chorus options.
- Customizable Sound: Adjustable key noise and register noise for personalized settings.
- Audio Quality: 96kHz/24bit resolution, 3000 samples, and 1.8 GB memory storage ensure pristine audio fidelity.
- Reverb Options: Includes on/off switch with “time” and “mix” knobs for enhanced spatial effects.
System Requirements
Ensuring seamless operation on various platforms is essential for optimal performance.
Operating System:
- Windows: Windows 10 or later
- Mac: macOS 10.14 or later
Hardware:
- CPU: 2 GHz dual-core processor or higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Our virtual Bayan has been rigorously tested to ensure compatibility with major DAWs and audio setups.