YC5 Rock Piano: Bold Sound for Modern Music
The YC5 Rock Piano is a virtual grand piano for Pianoteq which adds a lot of bite to your pop/rock recordings, and fits beautifully in a mix with drums and electric instruments. Its characteristic bright timbre is adapted for expressive playing and suitable also for some jazz recording sessions.
Modelled from a well known Japanese grand piano frequently seen on stages, the YC5 is perfect for producers, composers, and pianists looking for a versatile and powerful piano sound.
a Pianoteq instrument pack
Get this pack with Pianoteq Stage (2 packs), Standard (3), or Pro (4).
Buy Pianoteqstarting from 139.00 €
- Original 200 cm (6'7") grand piano
- Perfect for pop, rock, blues and indie music
- Sound generated and evolving as you play
- Seamless dynamic response
- 13 presets included
Listen to the YC5
Pop/Jazz/Blues/Modern demos
Hear the YC5 in action in various musical styles. Whether you're playing rock, pop music, jazz, or even ragtime, this piano adapts seamlessly to your musical needs.
All audio examples were recorded with a selection of YC5 presets using their default settings, unless stated otherwise (customized). Post processing compression has been applied in several cases.
Classical demos
Like all Pianoteq instruments, the YC5 offers smooth velocity response and highly nuanced expressiveness. Discover how its bright timbre can also be elegant and shine effortlessly in classical pieces.
Regular updates for enhanced realism
Since its inception, the YC5 has undergone several updates, including refined attack and soundboard modelling, to create an even more immersive playing experience.
