Modartt Pianoteq Harpsichord

Modartt Pianoteq Harpsichord

Modartt, Baroque music, virtual instrument, Hans Ruckers II le Jeune harpsichord, digital masterpiece

Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Baroque music with the Pianoteq Ruckers II harpsichord, a virtual instrument meticulously crafted to capture the essence of this legendary instrument family. Modeled after a meticulous copy of a Hans Ruckers II le Jeune (1624) harpsichord, this digital masterpiece delivers an unparalleled playing experience.

Beyond its historical authenticity, the Pianoteq Ruckers II boasts remarkable flexibility. Expanding the original 41⁄2 octaves to a modern 61⁄2 range, it grants you access to a wider repertoire. The three registers, lower 8', upper 8', and 4', can be combined in innovative ways, surpassing the limitations of even a physical instrument. For further sonic exploration, a sustain pedal, soft pedal, buff stop pedal, and bassoon pedal are at your fingertips, allowing you to tailor the sound from crisp and clear to muted and rattling.

Experience the magic of the Ruckers II harpsichord, its vibrant tone, and responsive action, all within the comfort of your digital studio or performance space. Whether you're a seasoned harpsichordist or a curious explorer of Baroque music, Pianoteq's Ruckers II promises an authentic and exhilarating journey.

Key Features:

Based on a meticulously crafted copy of a Hans Ruckers II le Jeune harpsichord
Expanded octave range: 41⁄2 to 61⁄2
Three registers for versatile sound combinations
Sustain, soft, buff stop, and bassoon pedals for dynamic control
Authentic sound and responsive action
Ideal for harpsichordists and lovers of Baroque music