The Kurzweil MicroPiano is a half-rack space sound module released in November 1993. It features Kurzweil's new piano sample along with other high-quality keyboard sounds, making it a versatile and compact solution for musicians and producers.

Virtual Kurzweil MicroPiano

KURZWEIL MICROPIANO

Overview

The Kurzweil MicroPiano is a half-rack space sound module released in November 1993. It features Kurzweil’s new piano sample along with other high-quality keyboard sounds, making it a versatile and compact solution for musicians and producers.

Key Features

  • Form Factor: Half-rack space module
  • Polyphony: 32 voices
  • Programs: 32 preset programs
  • Effects: Built-in reverb and chorus (16 different effects patches)
  • Velocity Response: Selectable

Sound Library

  • Kurzweil’s new piano sample
  • Fender Rhodes
  • FM-type electric piano
  • Hammond B-3 organ
  • Ensemble Strings

Notable Achievements

  • Top seller in half-rack piano modules
  • Voted Best Piano Module by Keyboard and Electronic Musician Magazine
  • Nominated for the TEC Award in October 1994 by Mix Magazine readers
  • Won all magazine awards for best sound, best value, and overall best auxiliary sounds

Legacy

The Kurzweil MicroPiano set a new standard for compact piano modules, offering professional-grade sounds in a space-saving format. Its success and recognition in the industry underscore its impact on music production and performance.