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| Modartt Toy Piano for Pianoteq |
 MODARTT releases a Toy Piano for Pianoteq. The virtual copy is based on a Michelsonne toy piano, praised for its beautiful and unique sound. The instrument is included in the Celeste instrument pack for Pianoteq 5. Toy piano? Not only a toy Often encountered as a child's toy, toy pianos are usually no more than 50 cm (20 inches) in width, and made out of wood or plastic. The first toy pianos were made in the mid-19th century and were typically uprights, although many toy pianos made today are models of grands. The sound is produced by small hammers striking metal rods. Toy pianos offer a unique timbre that resembles more the celesta than the piano, and is also quite close to other chromatic percussions such as the glockenspiel. This unusual sound has been somewhat of a key appeal to many composers and performers through the centuries, who used the toy piano as a real musical instrument... Continue reading: Modartt releases a Toy Piano for Pianoteq in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) - 
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