Virtual instruments

1. What are virtual instruments?
2. What virtual instruments should I buy?
3. Where can I get free virtual instruments?
4. Can I play instruments online?

What are virtual instruments?

What Is Virtual Instrumentation? ... A virtual instrument consists of an industry-standard computer or workstation equipped with powerful application software, cost-effective hardware such as plug-in boards, and driver software, which together perform the functions of traditional instruments.

What virtual instruments should I buy?

• Best All-Around: Native Instruments Komplete. ...
• Best Drums: Toontrack Superior Drummer. ...
• Best Synthetiser: Spectrasonics Omnisphere. ...
• Best Piano: Toontrack EZ Keys. ...
• Best Bass: Spectrasonics Trillian. ...
• Best Guitar Amp: IK Multimedia Amplitube. ...
• Best Orchestra/Choir: Miroslav Philharmonik.

Where can I get free virtual instruments?

10 Free: Virtual Instruments #10Free

• 1 Spitfire Labs LABS Virtual Instruments. What it is: Spitfire labs has one new free instrument per month. ...
• 2 Ticky Clav 2 Pocket Clavinet. ...
• 3 Reflekt Audio Xylo Wood. ...
• 4 BPD GB Drumbox. ...
• 5 99 Sounds Upright Piano. ...
• 6 Sitala Drums. ...
• 7 Reflekt Audio OU-80. ...
• 8 Supreme Piano Piano One.

Can I play instruments online?

So, Can I Really Learn an Instrument Online? Yes you can! Although for some students–especially those looking to be professionals–formal instruction is the way to go, if you're looking to learn to play just for yourself, online learning is a fantastic option.