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Re: [exs] Re: Favorite Piano?

2003-01-27 by Nicolas@choukroun.com

I think that the best piano is the Bardstown studio one... but it has a very
sparkling sound like the original Bosendofer Imperial. Some like, some does
not like this sound. Anyway it is the best with the Steinway B from E/W

Nikko
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Gerdau" <mgd@...>
To: <exs-users@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: [exs] Re: Favorite Piano?


> >I'm still interested in other opinions though. Keep it coming if you have
a
> >favorite other than The Grand. Thanks -Jer
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> Well, that depends on the type of music you are in for.
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> IMO The Grand is not very suiteable for classical music. It is nice
> for what it does but I personally dislike the high register. It simply
> sounds too artificial for my ears (or more precisely the demo on
> Steinberg's Website does sound that way).
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> Almost a year ago I had come across a (giga-related?) forum which
> had pointers to many different piano samples. If I recall it correctly
> there was a site dedicated to comparing various piano samples.
>
> Unfortunately I have lost the URL but I guess I'd be able to find
> that site again.
>
> Back then I had downloaded lots of sample-MP3s. A couple of MIDI files
> (available for download) played with the various samples and ROM Piano
> modules and recorded as MP3.
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> *Very* interesting.
>
> I'll try to research that particular URL. However I seem to recall
> back when The Grand was new there had been a discussion on the LUG
> and someone had provided the pointer to the aforementioned forum
> from where I had found the comparison site. Searching the archive
> should help here.
>
> Best,
> Michael
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