Big Fish Audio has released two new piano sample libraries, Black Grand and White Grand. Black Grand is a Steinway D, recorded in a concert hall, while White Grand is a studio grand piano intended for contemporary pop/rock/jazz. Formats: EXS24, HALion, Kontakt 24-Bit, EXS24, HALion, Kontakt GigaSampler 24-Bit, GigaSampler The collections retail for $199.94. Demos… Read More Big Fish Audio Releases Two Grand Piano Sample Libraries
Virsyn sends word that “Cantor, die vocal machine, singt nun auch deutsch. (Cantor, the vocal machine, sings also in German now). For musicians that don’t need a virtual German, Virsyn has added and improved other features, also. Cantor 1.6 also offers a MIDI import function, which can read embedded lyrics. Choir rendering lets users create… Read More Virsyn Cantor Now Sings in German
Kid Nepro has expanded their Kontakt collection with 15 new downloadable collections. All sounds are also compatible with Native Instruments Intakt, Kompakt and Battery samplers. New files include: #2078 – Funk Guitars #2079 – Rock Guitars V1 #2080 – Rock Guitars V2 #2081 – Acoustic &12 String Guitars #2082 – Sitar Mix #2083 – Church… Read More Kid Nepro Expands Kontakt Collection
East West introduced Quantum Leap RA, a sample library of rare and ethnic instruments, at the 2005 Winter NAMM Expo. RA is a massive 14 Gigabyte virtual instrument that covers a vast array of world instruments, many unique and unusual, from six areas of the world including: Africa; Americas and Australia; Europe; Far East; India;… Read More Quantum Leap RA Features Rare and Ethnic Instruments
East West introduced Symphonic Choirs, a choral sample library, at the 2005 Winter NAMM show. Recorded in 24-bit by Grammy-Winning classical recording engineer Professor Keith O. Johnson, and produced by Doug Rogers and Nick Phoenix, Symphonic Choirs captures 5 Choirs (Boys; Alto — Female; Soprano — Female; Basses –Male; Tenors — Male; plus solo singers)… Read More East West Intros Symphonic Choirs
East West introduced Colossus, a high-end GM-compatible sound library, at the 2005 Winter NAMM show. Colossus is a massive 32-gigabyte virtual instrument that includes all of the instruments and SFX in the GM specification, and more. Recorded by Quantum Leap producer Nick Phoenix and multiple Prof. Keith O. Johnson, Colossus includes 15 gigabytes of new… Read More East West Intros Colossus Sound Library
Muse Research announced at the 2005 Winter NAMM show that its website for plug-in related technologies, www.kvr-vst.com, has changed its name to www.kvraudio.com. The company also announced that the website has seen significant traffic growth over the last quarter as the website continues to add more value to its member base. The kvraudio website reports… Read More Kvr-vst.com Now KVRaudio
Synful Orchestra is a VST/DXi Virtual Software Plugin Synthesizer based on Synful’s innovative Reconstructive Phrase Modeling (RPM) technology. Synful Orchestra is not a sampler or a sample library.… Read More Synful Orchestra Features Innovative Technology
NAMM 2005: Spectrasonics released version 1.2 of Stylus RMX. The new version of the groove software adds over a dozen new features including three brand new effect modules, as well as enhanced compatibility with major host applications. The update is now available as a free download for all registered users from the Spectrasonics website in… Read More Spectrasonics Stylus RMX Update
MOTU debuted the MOTU Symphonic Instrument ($295), a cross-platform instrument plug-in that with an 8GB library of orchestra sounds for composing, sequencing and rendering realistic orchestral performances, at the 2005 Winter NAMM show.
