Product Description

• The classic Steinway D Piano & brand new hybrid sounds Muze Dione is one of the most realistic
• organic
• and warm-sounding acoustic pianos ever created. Dione was sampled in a beautiful-sounding room with unique detail and realism. The piano is based on the Steinway D-274 Concert Grand. D-274 is the flagship of the Steinway & Sons piano company
• first built in 1884. It is a favorite instrument for musicians like Sergei Rachmaninoff
• Vladimir Horowitz
• Alfred Brendel
• and many others. The team at Muze recorded the pianos using only top-end microphones and preamps in Eleon Media Studio
• Italy. Muze carefully sampled each key chromatically
• with the best microphones (DPA
• Neumann
• etc.)
• and in a beautiful-sounding room
• paying attention to each minuscule detail. Features 12398 Steinway D and addon sounds. 10 Dynamic layers
• chromatically sampled. 10 Microphone positions: close
• inside
• outside
• room
• room wide
• vintage inside
• vintage room
• under
• vintage close
• vintage close tape. 10 channel mixer with wide possibilities for changing sound and effects settings on each sound source. 21.91 GB library size (losslessly compressed to 8.2 GB). 12 Built-in effects: compressor
• delays
• reverb
• limiter
• cabinet
• gainer
• rotator
• stereo panner
• 3-band equalizer & more. Full set of effects for total customization. 55 Sources: Steinway D Grand piano
• horns
• keys
• guitars
• mallets
• bells
• e pianos & more. Powerful layering engine with sound browser and fx. Sampled with analog & digital equipment. System Requirements Mac Minimum – 8GB RAM / Mac OS X 10.7 or later / 7200 RPM or faster HDD. Recommended – 16GB RAM or more / Mac OS X 10.7 or later / SSD (Solid State Drive). PC Minimum – 8GB RAM / Windows 7 or later / Sound card with ASIO drivers / 7200 RPM or faster HDD. Recommended – 16GB RAM / Windows 7 or later / Sound card with ASIO drivers / SSD (Solid State Drive). Please Note: This product requires the FULL version of Kontakt and is NOT compatible with the free Kontakt Player. Please Note: Muze - Aquamarine is used as an example. Important Note: This software requires the Full Version of Native Instruments Kontakt to be installed on your system. Mac Installation 1. Click the blue 'Download' within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Download' on all of the folders from the Muze download page. 2. Once the downloads are complete
• unzip all of the folders. 3. Move the 'Muze Aquamarine' folder (located within 'Muze_Aqua_Install') to where you store your Kontakt Instrument files. 4. Move the unzipped instrument folders (located within all 'MA_xxxx' folders)  to 'Muze Aquamarine/Samples'. 5. Unzip the 'Snapshots.zip' (located within 'Muze_Aqua_Install') file and move to
•  'Users/*your username*/Documents/Native Instruments/Kontakt/'. 6. Open Kontakt
• either as a standalone application or as a plugin within your DAW. 7. Click the 'Files' tab at the top of Kontakt > Navigate to the location of 'Muze Aquamarine' folder from step 2 of the installation instructions > Click 'Muze Aquamarine'
• followed by 'Instruments'. 8. Click and drag any .nki file from the left-hand window of Kontakt into the main window of Kontakt to load up a patch. Your software is now installed and ready to use. Windows Installation 1. Click the blue 'Download' within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Download' on all of the folders from the Muze download page. 2. Once the downloads are complete
• unzip all of the folders. 3. Move the 'Muze Aquamarine' folder (located within 'Muze_Aqua_Install') to where you store your Kontakt Instrument files. 4. Move the unzipped instrument folders (located within all 'MA_xxxx' folders)  to 'Muze Aquamarine/Samples'. 5. Unzip the 'Snapshots.zip' (located within 'Muze_Aqua_Install') file and move to
•  'C: \Users\*your username*\Documents\Native Instruments\Kontakt'. 6. Open Kontakt
• either as a standalone application or as a plugin within your DAW. 7. Click the 'Files' tab at the top of Kontakt > Navigate to the location of 'Muze Aquamarine' folder from step 2 of the installation instructions > Click 'Muze Aquamarine'
• followed by 'Instruments'. 8. Click and drag any .nki file from the left-hand window of Kontakt into the main window of Kontakt to load up a patch. Your software is now installed and ready to use.

Additional Information

About the Muze Dione

The Muze Dione represents excellent craftsmanship in the Kontakt Instrument category.

Why Choose the Muze Dione?

• •Authentic Muze craftsmanship and design
• •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
• •Professional build quality and reliable performance
• •Part of Muze's respected Kontakt Instrument lineup

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