Impact Soundworks Ventus Ethnic Winds Ocarinas - Virtual Instrument, Download

You'll be captivated by the beautiful, authentic sounds of the Ventus Ethnic Winds Ocarinas - a unique virtual instrument download from the reputable brand, Impact Soundworks. This is the fifth entry in our Ventus Ethnic Winds series, showcasing three handcrafted ocarinas, each with their distinct timbres, ranges, and styles.

This virtual instrument offers over 12 playing techniques per instrument and a library of over 900 pre-recorded phrases, providing an unmatched level of versatility for musicians, composers, and producers. The ornament system ensures authentic performances, while the Total Articulation Control Technology (TACT) offers a fully customizable mapping solution.

The ocarinas featured in this package include a Costa Rican Pendant Ocarina, a Triple Ocarina, and a Chinese Xun. The Pendant Ocarina, dating back to the time of the Incas, was traditionally used in festivals, rituals, and ceremonies. The Triple Ocarina is a multi-chambered instrument with a broad range, while the Chinese Xun is an ancient egg-shaped aerophone used primarily in palace music.

From expressive sustains, vibrato, flutters, and accents, to staccato notes and bends, pitched release articulations, and special extended techniques, this virtual instrument captures the full range of playing techniques. Each instrument features 11 or 13 articulations paired with a combined total of over 900 phrases.

The Ventus Ethnic Winds series is designed to take you on a musical journey around the world, capturing the tones of beautifully performed solo woodwinds outside the Western repertoire. This package includes over 5,500 24-bit samples recorded through warm ribbon & room mics, providing a rich, immersive audio experience.

With the Ventus Ethnic Winds Ocarinas, you'll have the ability to create authentic performances without technology getting in the way. This virtual instrument download is compatible with both Mac and PC/Windows operating systems, making it a versatile choice for any music creator.