Waves Pianos & Keys

Waves Pianos & Keys - VST/AU Virtual Instrument Suite | Relive the Golden Age of Classic Keyboard Sounds

Introducing Waves Pianos & Keys, a premium virtual instrument collection that transports you back in time to relive the iconic keyboard sounds that shaped funk, R&B, 60s/70s soul, jazz, and rock. From the majestic tone of a multi-miked Fazioli acoustic grand piano to the vintage electric pianos that energized classic works by artists like Stevie Wonder and Queen, this suite brings together countless legendary sounds.

Waves Pianos & Keys meticulously captures the detailed timbre and ultra-fine velocity response of each original keyboard through sophisticated multi-sampling technology, perfectly recreating the authentic playing feel of these classic instruments. This collection allows you to experience the rich expressiveness and emotional depth of playing a physical instrument, all within a digital environment. Whether you're a producer, composer, or simply a keyboard enthusiast, this collection will infuse your creations with unparalleled musical soul.

Explore this unparalleled treasure trove of digital pianos and classic keyboard sounds today, and elevate your music production to new heights. Waves Pianos & Keys is not just a sonic tool; it's a key to unlocking endless musical inspiration, helping you create timeless classics.

Core Advantages & Applications

Authentic Classic Recreations
Waves Pianos & Keys faithfully captures and recreates iconic keyboard instruments that defined music history, including the Fazioli Grand Piano, Fender Rhodes Electric 88, Wurlitzer Electric 200, Yamaha CP-80 Electric Grand, and Hohner Clavinet D6. This allows your productions to incorporate those familiar, era-defining sounds.

Meticulous Sampling
Utilizing state-of-the-art multi-sampling technology, every note's detail, harmonics, and authenticity are perfectly preserved. From gentle touches to powerful strikes, all dynamics are precisely captured, delivering unparalleled sound quality.

Exceptional Playability
With ultra-fine velocity response, Waves Pianos & Keys offers a playing experience indistinguishable from the original physical instruments. Players can feel the subtle nuances of each note, enabling more expressive performances.

Diverse Sound Palette
From majestic acoustic grand pianos to warm, sweet vintage electric pianos, funky Clavinets, and dazzling 80s electric grands, this collection covers a wide range of sounds to meet the needs of various musical styles.

Professional Studio Quality
All samples originate from world-class recording studios, such as London's Metropolis Studios, and were recorded using top-tier microphones and equipment. This ensures that the sounds provided by Pianos & Keys meet the highest professional studio standards, bringing unparalleled clarity and texture to your productions.

Broad Application Scenarios
Whether you're creating pop, R&B, jazz, rock, funk, blues, or film scores, Waves Pianos & Keys provides rich and authentic keyboard sounds to add depth and character to your musical works.

Detailed Features & Included Software

Technical Specifications (Tech Specs)

• Product Type: Virtual Instrument Plugin
• Supported Platforms:
  • Windows: Windows 10 64-bit (or higher)
  • macOS: macOS 10.15.7 (Catalina) (or higher)
• Supported Host Software (DAW):
  • Pro Tools (AAX Native 64-bit)
  • Logic Pro (Audio Units 64-bit)
  • Ableton Live (VST3 64-bit)
  • Cubase (VST3 64-bit)
  • FL Studio (VST3 64-bit)
  • Studio One (VST3 64-bit)
  • Other 64-bit DAWs supporting VST3, Audio Units, or AAX Native formats
• CPU Processor:
  • Minimum: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or equivalent processor
  • Recommended: Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 or higher performance processor
• RAM Memory:
  • Minimum: 8 GB RAM
  • Recommended: 16 GB RAM or more
• Hard Drive Space: At least 10 GB available space (for plugin installation and sound library)
• Screen Resolution:
  • Minimum: 1024x768 pixels
  • Recommended: 1280x1024 pixels or higher
• Licensing: Requires a Waves License Center account and a stable internet connection (for first launch and periodic validation)
• Audio Interface:
  • Windows: ASIO-compatible audio interface
  • macOS: Core Audio-compatible audio interface