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Toontrack EZkeys 2

Toontrack

EZkeys 2 is a virtual piano instrument and songwriting tool combining sampled keyboard sounds with MIDI-based composition features.

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Overview

EZkeys 2 is a virtual instrument and songwriting plugin from Toontrack that pairs a sampled piano with built-in songwriting tools for generating and editing chord progressions and MIDI phrases. It runs as a standalone application or as a plugin in a DAW.

It is aimed at songwriters, composers, and producers who want to build keyboard parts and song structures quickly. It runs on Windows and macOS and supports standalone, VST3, AU, and AAX hosting.

  • Sampled grand piano as the core instrument library
  • Songwriting tools including chord suggestion and progression building
  • Bandmate feature that generates piano phrases to match imported audio
  • Browsable MIDI library of playable parts
  • Standalone application plus VST3, AU, and AAX plugin formats
  • Expandable with additional Toontrack EZkeys sound libraries

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