Alfred Sarkis has released a new $.99 iPhone app, Tabla (App Store link).
Description:
The Tabla (also known as Arabic drum, darbukkah, darbouka or dumbak) is a single-headed hand- drum found in most Arab music ensembles.
This application provides a Tabla with 5 different beat sounds, the “Doum” in the middle, and 4 different “Taks” in the four [...]

Impact Soundworks has released a new ethnic instrument sample library in Kontakt format: Sitar Nation: Classical Instruments of India.
“Sitar Nation” was designed to address the lack of sample collections focusing exclusively on Indian instruments with a level of depth normally reserved for violins and pianos. Priced at $119 as a digital download, the library enables any [...]

 

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DSK has released a new free virtual instrument for Windows, DSK Indian DreamZ.
Features:

6 Indian Instruments: Sitar, Sarod, veena, Tar, tampura & Tabla
Velocity response
Amp. envelope and micro-detuner
HP/LP Filter
Midi automation