![]() It features full customization of the ADSR envelope, and also has a built-in reverb for a bit of concert hall ambience to help put the piano in a space. The Grand by DSK is a straightforward sampled piano with four velocity layers and four to six samples per note. ![]() It’s funny that three out of five plugins here are of the “soft” variety, but hey, it’s a gorgeous sound that’s fun to play! The full plugin weighs in at 2.4GB in 341 samples with two mic positions. The name sort of gives it away, but this free piano VST is designed for creating a cinematic bed or intimate ambience. An excellent value, certainly, though perhaps not the best free piano VST on the list by itself. The idea is to create a natural feeling playing experience through the software instrument. Internally, it utilizes Soundmagic’s hybrid modeling engine, which offers realistic sound sampling with the playability of modeling. Here’s a nice recreation of the workhorse Yamaha C7 concert grand piano. That means to open this instrument up as a total freebie, you’d need to download a free SFZ sampler like Plogue Sforzando. Not the end of the world to have an awesome free piano VST. ![]() It’s downloadable in Kontakt, SFZ, and Korg Kronos formats unfortunately, it does require the full version of Kontakt to run. Piano in 162 by Ivy Audio is a lovely sample of a Steinway Model B grand piano. That helps keep it CPU friendly while you’re getting your piano jams on. ![]() The software instrument is based on an upright acoustic piano, sampled in two velocities every three semitones. This free piano plugin is light in both sound and CPU usage. The sound comes from running a piece of felt between the hammer and the strings! Sample Science Room Piano V3Īctually somewhat comparable to Soft Piano above is Room Piano by Sample Science. ![]() Soft Piano is gorgeous-really great for lo-fi or other styles benefitting from an airy and ethereal touch. ![]()
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