AIR Essential Keyboards

A flagship collection of 13 virtual instruments

AIR Essential Keyboards is a collection of thirteen virtual keyboard instruments, designed for music production and live performance. This bundle provides a variety of pianos, electric pianos, organs, and other keyboard instruments, all housed in a unified player that supports major plugin formats and standalone operation on both Mac and Windows.

Each instrument includes a set of presets, offering users quick access to different sounds for various musical applications. The collection is optimized for low CPU usage, making it suitable for both studio and live settings.

High-Quality Sound and Versatile Performance

AIR Essential Keyboards is a flagship collection of virtual instruments designed for seamless compatibility across all major DAWs. It features high-fidelity sound, an intuitive user interface, and a standalone performance application for live and studio use.

Developed by the experienced sound designers behind AIR Music Tech’s Mini Grand, DB-33, and Velvet, as well as Sonivox Eighty-Eight, this collection offers a carefully curated selection of keyboard instruments. Each instrument is optimized for playability and sonic authenticity, making it suitable for both live performances and professional music production.

AIR Essential Keyboards delivers a comprehensive set of essential sounds tailored to the needs of keyboard players.

Product Features

• Steinway Grand Piano – A widely used concert grand piano sound.
• Yamaha Grand Piano – A bright and clear-sounding grand piano.
• Upright Piano – A compact acoustic piano with a warm tone.
• Celeste – A keyboard instrument with a soft, bell-like sound.
• Toy Piano – A small, percussive piano sound with a distinctive character.
• Rhodes Mark I – A classic electric piano known for its warm tone.
• Rhodes Mark II – A variation of the Rhodes sound with a brighter attack.
• Wurlitzer – A vintage electric piano with a slightly overdriven tone.
• Clavinet – A funk-oriented keyboard with a sharp, percussive sound.
• Pianet – A softer electric piano with a muted, rounded tone.
• Harpsichord – A plucked-string keyboard instrument used in classical music.
• Tonewheel Organs – 20 presets emulating classic Hammond-style organs.
• Church Organ – A large pipe organ suitable for liturgical and orchestral music.

 

Compatibility

OS :  Mac OSX Windows

Formats : 

 

Windows Requirements

• Host application compatible with:
  
  • AAX Native plugins
  • VST plugins
  • VST3 plugins

• Standalone Application
• Windows 10 (22H2) - Windows 11 (23H2)
• 5.49GB Free Disk SpaceGB free disk space
• 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
• Intel Core i5, i7, 2.3GHz processor
• VST 2/3 compatible host
• AAX plugin compatible host

  

Mac Requirements

• Host application compatible with:
  
  • AAX Native plugins
  • Audio-Unit plugins
  • VST plugins
  • VST3 plugins

• Standalone Application
• macOS 12 Monterey - macOS 15 Sequoia (ARM compatible)
• 4.43GB Free Disk Space
• 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
• Intel Core i5, i7, 2.3GHz processor
• VST 2/3 Plugin compatible host
• AAX plugin compatible host
• AU plugin compatible host