Pianoteq U4 Upright Piano Add-on｜Recreating the Soul and Personality of Classic Upright Pianos
From Elegant Halls to Corner Pubs, Capturing Every Nuance of the Upright Piano's Unique Charm
With its compact body and unique tonal resonance, the upright piano holds an indispensable place in music history. From Scott Joplin's ragtime to Thelonious Monk's jazz, countless legendary musicians began their musical journeys on upright pianos. The Modartt team, using their award-winning physical modeling technology, meticulously crafted Pianoteq U4, which is not only a tribute to a classic instrument but also a powerful creative tool. This upright piano add-on perfectly captures the character of various upright pianos, from meticulously crafted concert-grade instruments to "Honky Tonk" bar pianos full of character and history. Through its advanced physical modeling engine, Pianoteq U4 breaks free from the capacity limitations of traditional sampled instruments, offering ultimate playability and realism, bringing your musical creations to life. This piano plugin is an essential tool designed for music producers, composers, and pianists who seek authentic and characterful piano sounds.
Product Features
- Authentic Physical Modeling: Utilizes Modartt's award-winning physical modeling technology to precisely recreate the strings, soundboard, hammers, and cabinet resonance of an upright piano, delivering unparalleled realism and playability.
- Rich Sound Library: Built-in 21 meticulously crafted presets, covering a range from clear and beautiful concert-grade acoustics to distinctive effects like Honky Tonk, Vintage, Detuned, and Ruined, meeting diverse genre requirements.
- Pianoteq 9 Engine Enhancement: Benefiting from the latest Pianoteq 9 audio engine, U4 boasts richer, more layered tonal evolution, and more natural, vibrant resonance.
- Exclusive Movable Wall Feature: In the Standard and Pro versions, U4 exclusively offers a new "Movable Wall" feature, allowing you to precisely adjust the distance between the piano and the wall, combined with microphone placement and lid opening angle, to create extremely nuanced spatial acoustic effects.
- Immersive Binaural Experience: Newly tuned Binaural presets provide an unprecedented immersive experience for headphone users, offering enhanced spatial depth and expressive playability.
- Extremely Low System Resource Usage: Based on the core advantages of physical modeling, the file size is minimal, and CPU usage is extremely low, ensuring smooth operation whether in the studio or live performance.
Detailed Preset Sound Descriptions
Software Purchase Information
- Guarantee: This product comes with an official license key, ensuring successful activation and registration.
- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
- Customer Service: For questions regarding license, compatibility, or installation, please contact THINK2 customer support for immediate assistance.
Reminder: Please confirm compatibility with your operating system, DAW, and plugin formats before purchasing. Digital products are not eligible for a standard trial/return period; if you need to modify your order before activation, please contact customer service first.
