Yamaha Announces OS 2.0 Update for Montage M and ESP
Yamaha has just announced a significant update to the operating system of their popular synthesizers, Montage M and Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP). The new version, OS 2.0, brings a host of impressive new features and enhancements that will delight musicians and sound engineers worldwide.
Sound Updates in Montage M OS v2.0
Montage M OS v2.0 introduces six exciting sound enhancements:
- CFX2 Concert Grand Piano: The latest version of Yamaha's flagship CFX concert grand, launched in 2022, offers an unparalleled sound experience.
- Synth Space LA CP80: This CP80 Electric Grand from LA Synth Space has a big, warm, and full sound with extended “soft” layers and more natural decay.
- New Performances: 58 new Performances highlighting new features plus a MONTAGE M OS v2.0 Attribute added in Category Search.
- Shimmer Reverb: A popular request from IdeaScale, Shimmer reverb is great for creating ethereal, atmospheric music.
- AN-X Wave Folder: Expanding the AN-X engine, the Wave Folder is great for making simple sounds more complex and edgy.
- AN-X Smart Morph: Create thousands of AN-X sounds instantly with powerful machine-learning technology.
Control Updates in Montage M OS v2.0
Montage M OS v2.0 implements several MIDI 2.0 specifications such as high-resolution data for note velocity, polyphonic and channel aftertouch, Super Knob, pitch bend, modulation, assignable knobs/sliders, foot controllers, and sustain.
Workflow Improvements in Montage M OS v2.0
Montage M OS v2.0 adds improved AWM2 Element editing along with additional Category Search and Navigation choices.
E.S.P. v2.0
E.S.P. v2.0 represents a new paradigm in sound customization. E.S.P. is not just an editor but a fully functioning and fully editable Montage M in your computer. Parameter editing is upgraded to full edit, allowing deep sound customization whether connected to Montage M or not. Streamlined content exchange between E.S.P. and Montage M makes managing your personalized sound content easy.
With these updates, Yamaha continues to set the standard for innovation and quality in music technology. Visit our showroom to experience the latest Yamaha products and get more information.
