Native Instruments Claire Avant (ESD); Piano sample library; experimental continuation of Claire, recorded from one of the largest concert grands with the lid off; includes unconventional articulations such as brushed tones, damped una corda, flageolet, plucks and mallets; close and room microphone positions with mid/far option, adjustable blend and delay compensation; performance controls with color, dynamic, reverb, delay and articulation menu; preset browser with tag filter, favorites and user snapshots; piano page with anatomy, noise and tone sections including pedal and mechanical noises; FX page with EQ, dynamics, saturation, stereo image, creative effects and ambience; particles engine with algorithm, source and FX sections, piano/particles blend, assignable insert effects and diffusion; space page with reverb engines convolution, algorithmic and plate plus delay engines Replika, Twin Delay and Psyche Delay; settings page with tuning, pedal and velocity adjustments; requires Kontakt 7 or free Kontakt 7 Player