The Yamaha CFX is a beautiful hand-crafted, full size 275 cm (9’) concert grand, representing the pinnacle of the Japanese manufacturer’s decades-long tradition of piano making. It offers an exceptionally wide palette of expressive tonal colors that range from dramatic intensity to the most subtle nuances. Known for its distinctive sound – precise, bright, clear, powerful, and assertive – the CFX showcases incredible versatility, thriving in a wide array of genres. Equally at home in classical, romantic, and contemporary music, it shines in both solo performances and chamber or concert works. But it doesn’t stop there –its bright, powerful voice makes this instrument particularly well-suited for pop and jazz. Crafted for creative expression, this piano is a true jack of all trades and master of all. Now, you can bring the CFX into your studio with this meticulously sampled virtual instrument, offering first-class CFX sounds paired with the Hollywood-proven acoustics of Vienna Synchron Stage – all in a flexible and convenient package that embodies the excellence of this masterpiece.
Up to 4,200 samples per key for maximal authenticity and liveliness
Captured on Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage
Multiple Microphone Positions – for a multitude of timbral variations
Six pre-configured Presets: "Concert", "Intimate", "Player", "Pop", "Ambience", "Mighty"
Half-pedalling and re-pedalling
Sympathetic resonance and Body resonance
The virtual representation of this instrument incorporates our team’s unbridled passion for the most natural sound paired with the best player experience. We captured this beauty in the marvellous environment Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage which is characterized by its particularly warm, intense, and natural ambience.
Our very own instrument is equipped with Yamaha’s award-winning performance reproducing system “Disklavier ENSPIRE PRO” that guaranteed utmost precision, resolution and consistency during the entire recording process. With up to 4,200 samples per key, our Yamaha CFX boasts breathtaking authenticity.
Ready-made, resource saving presets with as few microphones as possible. The “Room Mix” Channel contains a mix of all available microphones from the Full Library.
Standard
€ 255
Full
€ 490
Windows 10 (latest update, 64-bit), Intel Core i5 or AMD Athlon 64 X2
macOS 10.14 Mojave (latest update), Intel Core i5
Multi-thread support (starting with Synchron Piano Player v. 1.3.816) requires macOS 11 or higher
SSD (M2, SATA 6 or USB3/3.1, UASP Support - HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted)
16 GB RAM
iLok Account and iLok License Manager for license activation on a physical iLok 2/iLok 3 key or in an iLok Cloud Session (the iLok Cloud requires a constant internet connection!)
Free storage space for the Standard Library: 35 GB
Free storage space for the Full Library: 71 GB
Minimum OS for lossless data compression on Apple computers: macOS 11 Big Sur. Requires higher storage space under older macOS.
Windows 11 (latest update), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon
macOS 13 Ventura (or higher), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon/M1/M2
32 GB RAM
AU/VST/VST3/AAX Native compatible host
88 key master keyboard
This Library supports Native Instruments’ NKS format and is compatible with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine. Use the Light Guide to quickly identify key switches and play ranges of your instruments, browse and preview sounds, and quickly adapt them using pre-configured control knobs.