Unique adjustable physical parameters, such as unison width, octave stretching, hammer hardness, soundboard, string length, sympathetic resonance, duplex scale resonance.

Free instruments: KIViR historical instruments collection, bells and carillons.

Optional instruments for purchase: upright, grand pianos, rock piano, electric pianos, harp, vibraphones, clavinet, celesta+glockenspiel, xylophone+marimba, steelpans.

Instrument packs of choice ('flavour ').

Pianoteq is a physically modelled virtual instrument.

'THIS IS NON-REFUNDABLE SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD! (NOT A PHYSICAL ITEM)' It is not for tweaking settings and parameters.

The simpler interface in Pianoteq Stage 6 is adapted for musicians who want the convenience of a selection of beautiful instruments for an immediate playing session. Pianoteq Stage supports all Pianoteq instruments, and if you upgrade to Pianoteq Standard or PRO, the instruments themselves upgrade automatically at no additional cost. With Pianoteq Stage, you are not locked to a certain product but have the option to upgrade whenever needed. Pianoteq Stage can at any time be upgraded to Pianoteq Standard or Pianoteq PRO to gain further sophisticated features, such as to tweak the physical model, to load Scala temperament files or to position virtual microphones around the instrument. It is based on the award winning physical model, offered in Pianoteq 6 Standard and PRO, praised by many musicians for its close intimacy and responsiveness. Pianoteq Stage 6 is a popular choice for the budget-minded musician.

Review of pianoteq 6