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KONTAKT 5.3 (full version - NOT player) required
Requires 40GB disk space
4GB of RAM recommended
This collection features our entire line of traditional melodic & percussive instruments from Japan, China, India, Greece, Ireland, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Iran and beyond. Read below for the full list of included libraries. Excellent for film, TV and game scoring!
- Koron: Traditional Instruments of Iran -
An incredibly authentic collection of 10 traditional Iranian instruments featuring over 17,000 samples, 1200+ performances, and our latest tools for editing, playback and customization! Our biggest world instrument library ever; perfect for realistic Middle Eastern music, cinematic scores, world fusion and much more.
Content:
Over 17,000+ 24-bit samples
5 melodic and 5 percusive instruments
Kamanche, tar, tanbour, setar, santoor
Bendir, daf, kuzeh, tonbak, zarbe
Over 1,200 instrument performances
Key playing techniques including legato
Multiple RR and dynamics for all sounds
2 unique mic positions
- Koto Nation: Classical Instruments of Japan -
The deepest koto, bass koto and shamisen library ever released, featuring world-class performer Masayo Ishigure! 2 mic positions, extensive dynamics and RRs, FX patches and extensive traditional and contemporary articulations.
Content:
Nearly 4,000 detailed samples
Close and room mic positions
Koto, bass koto, and shamisen
Traditional and extended techniques
Bonus FX patches
Bends and mordents
Beautiful menus of glissandos
- Sitar Nation: Classical Instruments of India -
The most deeply sampled sitar, tambura, tabla and baya library ever released! Includes multiple mic positions, all important playing techniques, FX patches, and MIDI grooves.
Content:
Sitar, tambura, tabla & baya samples
Sustains, tremolos, mordents, chords
Bends, phrases, drones
Wide array of percussive strokes
Special FX patches
Close and room mic positions
50 percussive MIDI grooves
- Plectra Series 1: 8-string Acoustic Bouzouki -
Enter the 8-string Acoustic Bouzouki, a mainstay of modern and traditional Greek music captured exquisitely with deep sampling and scripting!
Content:
All 8 strings sampled
Multiple dynamics and strokes
Hammer-on, pull-off and legato slides
Tremolo and pitchbends
Sampled chord strums
- Plectra Series 2: Highland Harps -
A trio of plucked folk instruments from America and Europe with a light, airy tone and our signature deep sampling!
Content:
Three instruments: lyre, celtic harp and lap harp
Deep sampled: up to 7x RRs/velocities
Intimate close-miced sound
Glissando and glissando beds
Plucked, bowed, ebowed, hammered and harmonics
- Plectra Series 3: Kazakh Dombra -
An ancient fretted lute from Kazakhstan with a bright, percussive tone and meticulously detailed sampling. Chromatically sampled with up to 16x RR per note!
Content:
Deep-sampled two-stringed lute
Up to 16x RR per note (8x up/8x down)
Intimate close-miced sound
Sustains, trills, mordents, tremolo
Mutes, hammer-ons, slides
- Plectra Series 4: Turkish Oud -
The most realistic and detailed virtual oud instrument ever released! Plectra Series 4 includes a custom-made, masterwork Turkish Oud performed by Stelios Varveris and produced by Dimitris Plagiannis. It features all crucial articulations, a gorgeous & inspiring UI, and a full microtuning engine for authentic playing.
Content:
3,860 x 24bit recordings with 2 mics
All strings chromatically sampled
4x dynamics / 4x RR per key
Up & downstrokes
Sustain, hammer-on, pull-off
Tremolo, glissando, vibrato
Major, minor, and fifth chords
- Plectra Series 5: Guzheng -
An intricate, detailed Kontakt sample library featuring the authentic and beautiful sound of the Chinese Guzheng! Performed by Qianqian Jin, this virtual instrument includes both crucial articulations and extended bowing techniques.
Content:
14,580 x 24bit recordings w/ 3 mic positions
Up to 4x dynamics / 3x RR per key
Finger plucked & picked techniques
Harmonics & bends (whole/semitone)
Up/down bows & crescendos
Edge bows, staccatos, sponge picks
- Ventus Ethnic Winds - Bansuri -
The third instrument in our VENTUS Ethnic Winds series features the divine tone of the Indian bansuri. Includes 14 playing techniques, nearly 350 pre-recorded phrases, and bonus drones - 4,500+ samples in total! An ornament system allows for unique, authentic performances and TACT (Total Articulation Control Technology) provides the ultimate solution for fully customizable mapping.
Content:
Over 4,500 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
7 types of sustain articulations
True legato and portamento, tweakable settings
3 different release ornaments
Staccato, bends, vibrato
Nearly 350 phrases. multiple lengths & styles
Phrases also provided as WAV
Bonus tambura and sitar drones patch
- Ventus Ethnic Winds - Shakuhachi (NFR) -
The debut instrument in our VENTUS Ethnic Winds series of beautiful solo instruments. Includes 15 playing techniques and 600 pre-recorded phrases - 6,000 samples in total! An ornament system allows for unique, authentic performances and TACT (Total Articulation Control Technology) provides the ultimate solution for fully customizable mapping.
Content:
Over 6,000 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
6 types of sustain articulations
True legato playing w/ adjustable settings
5 different release ornaments
12 types of trills (fast, slow, multi intervals)
600+ phrases of multiple lengths and styles
Phrases & breaths also provided as WAV
- Ventus Ethnic Winds - Tin Whistle -
The second instrument in our VENTUS Ethnic Winds series of beautiful solo instruments, featuring the enchanting sound of the Irish tin whistle. Includes 16 playing techniques and 450 pre-recorded phrases - 3,180 samples in total! An ornament system allows for unique, authentic performances and TACT (Total Articulation Control Technology) provides the ultimate solution for fully customizable mapping.
Content:
Over 3180 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
8 types of sustain articulations
True legato and portamento w/ adjustable settings
2 different release ornaments
Classic strikes, cuts, crans & rolls
4 types of trills (major, minor, 2nds, 3rds)
450 phrases of multiple lengths and styles
Phrases also provided as WAV
- Ventus Ethnic Winds - Pan Flutes -
The fourth entry in our VENTUS Ethnic Winds series features two instruments in one: the versatile nai pan flute, and the powerful toyo bass pan flute. Includes 15+ playing techniques per instrument and over 650 pre-recorded phrases! An ornament system allows for unique, authentic performances and TACT (Total Articulation Control Technology) provides the ultimate solution for fully customizable mapping.
Content:
Over 6,200 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
6 types of sustain articulations
3 types of staccatos
3 different release ornaments
Bends, vibrato, extended techniques
Over 650 phrases. multiple lengths & styles
Phrases also provided as WAV
- Ventus Ethnic Winds - Ocarinas -
The fifth entry in our VENTUS Ethnic Winds series features three ocarinas with unique timbres, ranges, and styles. Includes 12+ playing techniques per instrument and over 900 pre-recorded phrases! An ornament system allows for unique, authentic performances and TACT (Total Articulation Control Technology) provides the ultimate solution for fully customizable mapping.
Content:
Over 5,500 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
Three unique ocarinas
Up to 12 articulations
Bends, vibrato, extended techniques
Over 890 phrases. multiple lengths & styles
Phrases also provided as WAV
- Ventus Winds Duduk (NFR) -
The 6th entry in our VENTUS Winds series features the haunting, mysterious sound of the duduk, more playable and expressive than ever before. This library is the debut of the AGILITY engine for smooth legato playing, poly legato, harmonization, and much more. Includes 12+ playing techniques and over 700 pre-recorded phrases!
Content:
Recorded through warm ribbon & room mics
Non-vibrato and vibrato sustains
11 core articulations including ornaments
5 release articulations
True legato and portamento transitions
Over 700 phrases. multiple lengths & styles
Phrases also provided as WAV
- Forest Frame Drums -
Three hand-made traditional animal skin drums, exquisitely sampled with a deep, earthy and warm tone. Dynamics range from quiet to huge! Recorded in mostly dry environments, and ideal for world music, underscore, and even epic cues.
Content:
Three traditional frame drums
Up to 15x RR, 6x dynamics per articulation
Natural ambiance in Forest Drum
Intimate sound in Deep & Sma