Music is magical. It knows a way to express every human feeling and emotion. There’s no language that compares to the communicative power of a musical motif. Vivace speaks the tongue of Fables, Myths and Sagas. Get on board and experience a sampling instrument like no other before and enrich your sound palette with exclusive musical colours.

 

We have been working in collaboration with Lance Herring on this project. The AcademicGrand is a 1963 Steinway D concert grand which has seen countless recitals and concerts over the years where it served as the University of Arkansas' primary concert instrument. The piano has been an inspiration to hundreds of students and visitors, and with being well-maintained and cared for, it's a wonderful instrument with a unique history and classic American Steinway sound.

The Kawai-EX Pro sample Library is a fabulous, powerfull and bright 9-foot (276cm) KAWAI EX concert grand piano that used to be in the Kennedy center in Washington DC. We worked closely with Lance Herring on this library (this is our second attempt after the AcademicGrand) and decided to give our project a new dimension, we carefully recorded this extraordinary instrument with 3 microphone pairs and state of the art Gear to try and recreate how powerfull and precise this instrument can be.

Rhythms of Arabia is a collection of masterfully performed and recorded Arabian percussion loops. This collection comes to you by master percussionist, Issam Houshan. Styles that are included in Rhythms of Arabia are Baladi, Malfuf, Maqsum, Saiidi, Chift (Chiftitelli) and Saudi. Instruments that are included are Dehollah, Duff, Riq and Tabla. With over 1,000 loops to choose from in various different rhythmic styles, Rhythms of Arabia truly delivers a top of the line ethnic percussion loop collection. In addition, you will find no other Arabic library on the market with this high level of authenticity, recording quality, and variety.

Step back mama. This ain't the country music you remember from your school days. It's a rip-roaring crescendo of pulsing bass guitars and crashing drums. It's a flurry of furious fiddle and banjo playing matched note to note with the spine-ripping currents of electric thunder pouring from the electric guitar.

After grinding the meat of some caustic monstrous entity into bone and meal, 'Accelerator 3' bursts forth once again. The best selling series from Bunker 8 Digital Labs returns. Those powerful elements of metalcore, thrashing guitars, dark snapping basses and epic drum arrangements fuse those dire elements of industrial, techno, nu metal and hard rock anthemics, Bunker 8 has come with the perfect elements will corrode your sound scapes beyond recognition.

Since the release of my Nylon Guitar got delayed, here's little compensation. The Tibetian Singing Bowls are unique in sound. In this library I've focused on two bowls. Since most 'commercial' libraries focus on entire range of exotic percussion, this one usually get lost with just single sample covering only portion of its sound.

Glass Marimba is a custom 8DIO instrument – and a modification of the classic marimba. The main difference is that classic the wooden bars have been replaced with glass bars. The bars are struck with mallets to produce musical tones. ally. This instrument is a type of xylophone, but with broader/warmer and lower tonal range. The origin of the marimba goes back Guatamala and Mayan culture and is not of African decent – though it sounds like it.

We discovered this one-of-a-kind instrument collecting dust in our favorite local music shop. It's made out of hemlock, light as a feather, and sounds as if it were made by elven magic. Programmed with true legato, the Jubal flute is a simple and incredibly effective instrument. It has an earthy sound, evoking images of folk dances, mountainscapes, and encounters with Bilbo Baggins.

For fast and efficient scoring, guide-tracking work and full scores building. 24 bit 44.1 kHz 16 fully percussive scored and performed construction kits divided 4 and 8 or 16 bar phrases for quick scoring and scene transitions. 15+ Massive Slams and Hits, 2 snare ensemble phrases, a metal and iron hits, GrandCassa, BigDrumFX patch and a shout and screaming 'men' patch.

Now updated to version 1.1, the breakthrough virtual resonator slide guitar for Native Instruments' Kontakt 4 and higher - GLIDE emulates all the subtle nuances of a real resonator guitar using advanced KSP scripting and Wavelore's trademark round-robin sampling and impulse response recording. Combining features like pitch and vibrato humanization, formant corrected portamento, pick noises, slide/vibrato scratches, true legato, release samples of multiple types, and an onboard phrase sequencer, Wavelore GLIDE conquers the task of easily and accurately playing convincing slide guitar phrases without sacrificing flexibility.

Soundiron´s Tuned Micro is a compact yet powerful multi-instrument collection focusing on a variety of the company´s unique stringed and tuned percussion instruments, wrapped in an easy-to-use interface for Kontakt 4 and later.

We sampled real strummed major and minor chords of an ukulele (upstroke and downstroke) recorded in stereo. It’s been sampled the same way as our acclaimed instrument StrumGTR Electric. It’s divided in 5 octaves, so with the right hand you play downstrokes and with the left hand you play upstrokes:

The true sound of MusicMan® StingRay®5 includes over 15 Giga-bytes*, approx. 14,000 samples. SR5 Rock Bass enables you to compose and create natural bass guitar tracks that imitate real bass guitar playing!

Brought to you by leading edge sound developer Sonic Reality, Studio ProFiles focuses on the best of the best when it comes to sample sessions with legendary artists, famous instrument brands, top studio gear and authentic musical styles. Here you’ll not only be able to get a behind the scenes look at famous studio sessions and live performances but also purchase Studio ProFile series sound libraries that are like having access to the multitrack masters of classic albums and films to use in YOUR OWN MUSIC!

Brought to you by leading edge sound developer Sonic Reality, Studio ProFiles focuses on the best of the best when it comes to sample sessions with legendary artists, famous instrument brands, top studio gear and authentic musical styles. Here you’ll not only be able to get a behind the scenes look at famous studio sessions and live performances but also purchase Studio ProFile series sound libraries that are like having access to the multitrack masters of classic albums and films to use in YOUR OWN MUSIC!

Brought to you by leading edge sound developer Sonic Reality, Studio ProFiles focuses on the best of the best when it comes to sample sessions with legendary artists, famous instrument brands, top studio gear and authentic musical styles. Here you’ll not only be able to get a behind the scenes look at famous studio sessions and live performances but also purchase Studio ProFile series sound libraries that are like having access to the multitrack masters of classic albums and films to use in YOUR OWN MUSIC!

 An Omnichord is an electronic musical instrument, introduced in 1981 and manufactured by the Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation. It typically features a touch plate, and buttons for major, minor, and diminished chords. The most basic method of playing the instrument is to press the chord buttons and swipe the touch plate with a finger or guitar pick in imitation of strumming a stringed instrument.

 The 'Crowd-choir' was an idea for a crowd-sourced sampled instrument, partly inspired by the 10cc track 'I'm not in love', which famously featured a vocal pad sound created by painstakingly over-dubbing a single vocal note over and over again.

WarmJazz is an innovative 2Gb hollow-body electric guitar sample library dedicated to jazz but also for Bossanova, smooth jazz and old funk available for NI Kontakt 3, 4 and 5 ( No Kontakt Player ). The guitar has been recorded at 24bit 96Khz dry without any effects directly to the audio interface exactly like when you plug a real electric guitar into it. In this way you can add your favorite amp simulator such as NI Guitar Rig or Amplitube and shape the sound as you wish. WarmJazz allows you to create an infinite number of guitar sounds.

Includes close mic and overhead samples, with full control over individual levels, compression and ambience. S7D was painstakingly recorded in a professional studio, using tube preamps and a selection of top quality microphones. 

Neil Peart Drums Vol. 1: The Kit features samples of the authentic Drum Workshop® Signature "Snakes and Arrows" kit of drum legend Neil Peart from the band Rush. Recorded by producer Nick Raskulinecz (Rush, Foo Fighters, Alice In Chains) this multitrack kit offers the ultimate high fidelity rock sound with incredible realism for keyboardists and e-Drummers.

Finally, something for the remixers! Remix Revolution brings you the goods from one of today's most in-demand remix producers. With remixes that have reached #1 on Billboards Dance Charts, Jack D. Elliot has produced remixes for Britney Spears, Nick Lachey, N' Sync, Christina Milian, Backstreet Boys, Ashley Tisdale and more. Now he's giving you the tools to make that pounding remix you've been looking for. Remix Revolution includes 38 construction kits ranging from 122 to 142 bpm, with remix-style drums, bass, synth and more. This new gem gives you the loops and samples perfect for your next remix jam.

From producing to making chart topping remixes, Jack D. Elliot continues to put his stamp on the electronic music scene. Electro House Generation gives you the goods from huge synths to little blips and driving drums to soaring leads. Over 950MB of content (397 MB of 24-bit WAV files) in various keys and tempos along with multi-track drum parts from each kit gives you the right sounds in the right way, to make the right mix. Get the house pumpin' with Jack D. Elliot's Electro House Generation.