A Comparison of Sampled and Synthesized Pianos (Kram, Richard)

Title A Comparison of Sampled and Synthesized Pianos
Alternative title A Comparison of Sampled and Synthesized Pianos for Computer-Generated MIDI-Based Performance
Creators Richard Kram, composer
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Instrumentation electronic sounds
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Composition types Performance practice
Language English
Period Romantic
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View Complete Chopin Op. 64. No. 1 - MIDI Score

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DetailsTypeArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View MIDI Chopin Op. 64, No. 1 (MIDI File used in Chopin Comparisons) MIDI Performance
View Synthesized Chopin Op. 64. No.1 - Virtual Performances using MIDI file and Indicated Libraries VSL Imperial, Close Mic pos, Mozart Saal Reverb
VSL Imperial, Player Mic pos, Mozart Saal Reverb
VSL Imperial, Distant Mic pos, Mozart Saal Reverb
Ivory II Grands, Bösendorfer 290, Performer mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

Ivory II Grands, Bösendorfer 290, Audience mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

Ivory II Grands, German D, Performer mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

Ivory II Grands, German D, Audience mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

Ivory II Grands, Yamaha C7, Performer mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

Ivory II Grands, Yamaha C7, Audience mic pos,
Bösendorfer Hall Reverb w/Ambiance

QL Bösendorfer 290, Close Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Bösendorfer 290, Player Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Bösendorfer 290, Room Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Bechstein 280, Close Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Bechstein 280, Player Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience (MIDI KV -5)
QL Bechstein 280, Close (50%), Player (75%),
Room (25%)Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience

QL Steinway D, Close Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Steinway D, Player Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Steinway D, Room Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience (MIDI KV -5)
QL Yamaha C7, Close Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Yamaha C7, Player Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
QL Yamaha C7, Room Mic, Piano Hall 1, w/ Ambience
NI Alicia Keys, Artist Mic, Hall Medium Setting w/Ambience
NI Alicia Keys, Audience Mic, Hall Medium Setting w/Ambience
NI Komplete Upright, Close mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Upright, Near mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Berlin Concert Grand, Close mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Berlin Concert Grand, Near mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Berlin Concert Grand, Medium mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Berlin Concert Grand, Far mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete NY Concert Grand, Close mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete NY Concert Grand, Near mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Vienna Concert Grand, Close mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Komplete Vienna Concert Grand, Near mic, Concert Hall 50%
NI Kontakt Factory Lib, August Förster Grand, Concert Hall A
NI Kontakt Factory Lib, Concert Grand, Concert Hall A
Garritan Personal Orchestra, Steinway w/ East West Spaces NY Piano Hall 3.4s
Garritan Jazz & Big Band, Jazz Steinway w/ East West Spaces NY Piano Hall 3.4s
8DIO 1928 Steinway Scoring Piano, Close Mic, Hard Articulation, Church CLS1 Reverb
8DIO 1969 Steinway - 6 Mic mix - Hall Reverb
8DIO 1969 Steinway - Keyboard Mic - Hall Reverb
8DIO 1969 Steinway - 6 Mic Mix (mostly Room & Overheads) - Hall Reverb
Spitfire Orchestra Grand, Close Mic, with Spaces NY Piano Reverb 3.4s


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