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SPIRIO | r

The STEINWAY SPIRIO | r is the world’s finest high resolution player piano capable of live performance capture and playback. A revolutionary blend of artistry, craftsmanship, and technology, SPIRIO r provides powerful new tools of expression and new ways to access, share and experience performance — enriching connection and intimacy.

SPIRIO | r  Video Tour 

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STEINWAY |  quality 

SPIRIO | r stores and plays music and videos directly from the instrument, with immediate response and uninterrupted playback. SPIRIO | r captures the most nuanced musical
passages, precisely reproducing the loudest, softest and fastest notes.

craft & SCIENCE

First and foremost, SPIRIO | r can be played like other STEINWAY, the instrument artists have chosen for over 165 years for its board palette, warmth and depth of tone, powerful resonance, and unmatched touch response.

Much like the megapixel revolution of the digital camera, SPIRIO | r offers exclusive high-resolution recording, preserving all the music, every nuanced dynamic level infinitesimal gradations of hammer velocity, and every shade of resonance from proportional pedaling – now at your fingertips.

The artisans at STEINWAY & SONS seamlessly install SPIRIO | r technology at the time manufacture, ensuring no alteration in the musical performance nor compromise in the instrument’s beauty.

high-resolution RECORDING  

SPIRIO | r permits users to record and listen to performance in stunning state-of-the-art high resolution – with all the nuance, power, and passion on display. 

Simple, intuitive controls offer the ability to save and share user-created recordings in multiple file formats”

. SPIRIO high resolution
. MIDI
. MP3 high quality sampled audio 

 

 

world class MUSIC LIBRARY 

The thousands of performances from the current STEINWAY artists as well as SPIRIO SYNC videos are available at the touch of a button on the included iPad. Every month the library expands, automatically updated from the Cloud. In addition to today’s greatest musicians, historic performance by STEINWAY IMMORTALS are available, including Duke Ellington, Glenn Gould, Arthur Rubinstein, Art Tatum and many more.

high resolution EDITING

Native to the SPIRIO app, the SPIRIO editor provides the world’s only advanced iPad-based high resolution editing capabilities to SPIRIO files, allowing users to edit every nuance of their SPIRIO recordings. 

SPIRIO editing features include the ability to: 

. modify note velocity (dynamic)
. modify-note duration (start-and end-times) 
. correct wrong notes (remove or replace) 
. modify pedal data (sustain and shift) 
. delete or add time 

 

 

available MODELS

Model D

As 8′ 11¾” (274 cm) in length, the SPIRIO | r is available as a majestic Model D, the pinnacle of concert grands and the overwhelming choice of the world’s greatest pianists and for anyone who demands the highest level of music expression.
Complimentary iPad Pro® included.

LENGTH — 8′ 113/4” (274 cm)
WIDTH — 613/4” (156 cm)
WEIGHT — 990 lbs (480 kg)

Model B

As a Model B, this SPIRIO | r is a magnificent 6′ 11″ (211 cm) grand, often referred to as the “perfect piano.” It’s a wonderfully balanced and versatile instrument that does extremely well in intimate settings, teaching studios, and mid-sized venues.
Complimentary iPad Pro® included.

LENGTH — 6′ 11″ (211 cm)
WIDTH — 58″ (148 cm)
WEIGHT — 760 lbs (345 kg)

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Amateur Solo Category Period Category Popular Category Overall Winners (Period) Overall Winners (Popular)
Age Definition Duration Baroque Classical Romantic Contemporary Theatre/Broadway Film Jazz/Blues Anime Pop Songs
6 and below Born 1 Jan 2019 or later 5 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
8 and below Born 1 Jan 2017 or later 5 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
10 and below Born 1 Jan 2015 or later 7 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary Best Theatre/Broadway Best Film Best Jazz/Blues Best Anime Best Pop Songs +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
12 and below Born 1 Jan 2013 or later 7 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary Best Theatre/Broadway Best Film Best Jazz/Blues Best Anime Best Pop Songs +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
14 and below Born 1 Jan 2011 or later 9 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary Best Theatre/Broadway Best Film Best Jazz/Blues Best Anime Best Pop Songs +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
16 and below Born 1 Jan 2009 or later 9 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary Best Theatre/Broadway Best Film Best Jazz/Blues Best Anime Best Pop Songs +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize
18 and below Born 1 Jan 2007 or later 11 mins Best Baroque Best Classical Best Romantic Best Contemporary Best Theatre/Broadway Best Film Best Jazz/Blues Best Anime Best Pop Songs +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize +1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize

Competition Requirements

Categories

  • Category 1 – Ages 11 and below (i.e. born on or after January 1, 2011)
  • Category 2 – Ages 12 to 14 (i.e. born between and inclusive of January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2010)
  • Category 3 – Ages 15 to 17 (i.e. born between and inclusive of January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2007)

Repertoire requirements

  • Participants must present 3 contrasting selections.
  • Repertoire must include the first movement of a Sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Clementi, or Schubert.
  • No concerti or transcriptions are allowed.
  • Participants are required to perform the exact same repertoire for further stages of the competition.
  • Auditions will be conducted in a continuous, live-recording manner. Re-takes are not allowed.

Duration
Maximum 20 minutes

Entry Fees
$250

Competition Requirements

Categories

  • Category 1 – Ages 11 and below (i.e. born on or after January 1, 2011)
  • Category 2 – Ages 12 to 14 (i.e. born between and inclusive of January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2010)
  • Category 3 – Ages 15 to 17 (i.e. born between and inclusive of January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2007)

Repertoire requirements

  • Participants must present 3 contrasting selections.
  • Repertoire must include the first movement of a Sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Clementi, or Schubert.
  • No concerti or transcriptions are allowed.
  • Participants are required to perform the exact same repertoire for further stages of the competition.
  • Auditions will be conducted in a continuous, live-recording manner. Re-takes are not allowed.

Duration
Maximum 20 minutes

Entry Fees
$250