Dark Piano is the first of a series of Libraries that has been designed to provide an expansive range of dark and suspenseful textures whilst providing controls to allow the Composer to easily invent unique sounds.
This Library is both a WAV Sample Pack and a series of Virtual Instruments. The sounds
comprise a large collection of Glissandi, String Scrapes, Deep Booms and Sub Rumbles,
all manner of Metallic Clangs, Beats, Chimes and Resonances, Mid-
The initial recordings for this instrument were made by acting directly on the strings of a 1963 Kemble MinX piano. Hours of sound design followed to create the variety of dark sounds contained in this library.
RANDOM
Easily generate new textues by allowing the Random Function to fill the Player. One click sound generation!
AUDITION
Audition is a unique Sample audition and manipulation system for Kontakt 5.3 +
In Audition Mode ALL the Samples of the Instrument are laid out across the MIDI keyboard
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Simply audition all the Samples by playing them. Then press a button on the GUI to add any Sample to the Player. The Sample is now assigned to a Group and spread out across 2 Octaves.
There are 4 Sample Groups each with their own controls for Volume, Pan , Stereo Width, Pitch, HP and LP filters, Chorus, Distortion and Delay.
With this system it is super easy to find samples and blend them into new textures.
OTHER AUDITION FEATURES
Random Selection Button
Master High Pass and Low Pass Filters
Individual Group Tempo-
Tempo-
Tempo-
Master Sample Offset
WAV INTO DAW
Spot your sounds ...
This library is now a WAV sample Pack with some Kontakt Instruments. This makes it quick and easy to spot up long sounds by directly placing them into your DAW. It is not necessary to own Kontakt to get a great deal from this library.
FILTERS AND ENVELOPES
Shape the tone of each sound with two 4 -
Move your sounds with the Tempo-
Glide your sounds in or turn long ones into short ones with the full ADSR volume shaping envelope controls.
LOOPS AND REVERSED PLUCKS
SAMPLE GROUPS
There are 4 Sample Groups in the AUDITION Player. Each one has its own set of Parameters and Effects. Control individual Volume, Pan, Stereo Width, Tuning, High Pass and Low Pass Filters, Chorus , Distortion and Delay.
Also set Tempo-
EFFECTS UNITS
RSSD01 is supported by several built in Effects Units -
MASTER EFFECTS
4 Band Equalizer
Compressor
Delay
Convolution Reverb
22 Reverb Impulse Responses
TEMPO SYNCED GATES
There are 2 Tempo-
Choose filter rates from 1/16th beat up to 4 beats. Triplet options aswell.
Adjust the Pulse Width and Phase of the Gates.
GROUP EFFECTS
Chorus
Distortion
Delay
Dark Piano has 365 Textural Loops split into 6 Instruments.
It also ships with a Reverse Plucked String Instrument.
These share the same Controls :
Sample Start Offset, Pitch, Volume Vibrato, ADSR Envelope, Stereo Width, 4-
Each Instrument has its own Effect Units :
4 Band Equalizer, Compression, Delay and Convolution Reverb.
Requirements
Full Version of Kontakt 5.3.1+ is required to use Audition and the other Players
RSSD01 requires 3.45 GB of hard drive space (WAV files)
Available as Direct Download only
Please Make Sure You Are Buying the Correct Instrument as this is a Download and NO Refunds Can Be Given
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