Processed Pianos

Piano
Reason Studios

Processed Pianos is a Rack Extension piano instrument by Reason Studios that combines three hyper-sampled grand and upright pianos with a comprehensive creative processing chain. It offers intuitive microphone blending, allowing users to mix recordings from multiple mic positions (6 different configurations per piano) with insert effects, send effects, and master processing to craft custom piano sounds from ambient to aggressive, suitable for any genre.

Available for:VSTVST3AUAAXSTANDALONE

Key Features

  • 3 pianos (Steinway D, Steinway K, Yamaha C7) recorded with up to 9 microphones each across 6 mic configurations (Ambience, Bottom, Close, Floor, Jazz, Ribbon)
  • Microphone blending matrix with On/Off buttons, Dry and FX level controls per mic source
  • Insert FX chain with Lo-Fi Bitcrusher (2-16 bits, 2-50 kHz), Frequency Shifter, Chorus (2 or 4 voices), multi-mode Filter (LP12, LP24, BP, HP, Comb+, Comb-), and Tone control
  • Send Effects featuring 16-step Multi-Tap Echo with Level/Pan/Filter per tap and algorithmic Reverb with Shimmer
  • Master section with 4-band parametric EQ (Lo/LoMid/HiMid/Hi) and dynamics-shaping compressor with parallel processing
  • Modulation Matrix with 3 slots, 2 LFOs, Envelope Follower, and support for Mod Wheel, Aftertouch, Breath, Sustain, and Expression pedals
  • Over 50 included patches across different genres
  • Attack (0-100ms), Lo/Hi Cut filters (20Hz-25kHz), Pan, Stereo Width, Hammer Noise, and Release Resonance mechanics controls per mic source

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