The Boz Digital New York L 1926 Piano is not just an instrument; it’s a piece of history. Crafted in New York in 1926, this piano remains in pristine condition with all original components: ivories, hammers, strings, and soundboard. Surviving significant events like the Great Depression and World War II, it also played its part in the entertainment industry, being featured in the filming of the famous musical ‘Cats.’
Its sound is distinctive, producing a resonant, growly tone that only age, alongside a touch of dust, can create. Most iconic albums utilize smaller pianos recorded in intimate settings, rather than large concert halls. The New York L 1926 breaks the mold of the standard 9-foot grand pianos, as its Model L is just under 6 feet long, allowing for a rich, warm sound without the rubber band effect often associated with shorter pianos.
Each note played on this piano reveals its character. While it may buzz slightly when struck with force and its strings show signs of aging, the overall sound is simply captivating. The dynamic contrast achievable on this piano offers musicians the ability to explore a range of expressive possibilities.
Key Features:
- Super Resonant Sound: Rich and dynamic tones perfect for recording.
- Intimate and Expressive: Captures the nuances of performance beautifully.
- 4 Microphone Perspectives: Offers versatile choices while avoiding overwhelming options.
- 6 Band EQ: Craft and tailor your sound effortlessly.
- Built-in Reverb: Add depth and space to your recordings.
We understand the importance of storage, which is why we’ve optimized this piano plugin to keep it compact, requiring significantly less space than traditional samples, ensuring you can maintain ample hard drive space for other projects.
System Requirements
To ensure optimal performance of the New York L 1926 Piano, please meet the following system requirements:
Operating System:
- Mac: macOS 10.13 or greater (Intel and Apple Silicon)
- Windows: Windows 7 or greater
Plugins Supported:
- Mac: VST-2, VST-3, AU, AAX
- Windows: VST-2, VST-3, AAX
This piano has been thoroughly tested for compatibility, ensuring a smooth integration into your audio production workflow.