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Grand pianos can sound fantastic, but many of us cut our teeth playing old uprights in homes and schools and still want that kind of sound for our recordings from time to time.
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Grand pianos can sound fantastic, but many of us cut our teeth playing old uprights in homes and schools and still want that kind of sound for our recordings from time to time.

Fuse is a Kontakt instrument that serves as a music ‘workstation’, but with a distinctly urban slant.
These files accompany the Sample Library articles in the December 2015 issue of SOS.
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