BALKAN CLARINET is a new playable Bb clarinet , which conveys the style and nuances of Balkan music and not only. It is ideal for a variety of musical genres, from jazz, pop, traditional music, Bregovic-style scores and world music.
Superbly delivered by virtuoso reed player Achille Succi, it comes with 18 exciting articulations including sustained vibrato notes, normal-double and triple staccatos, short glissandos up and down (scoops) and lots of stylistic embellishments and tempo synced approach notes to give your melody a vibrant life! A must HAVE for composers and producers looking for high realism and instant gratification!
Balkan Clarinet comes with a highly intuitive, easy-to-use and ready-to-play interface with 2 top class reverb algorithms, delay and a gritty pedal-like distortion.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR BALKAN CLARINET
- 1625 samples in ncw. format. Requires full version of KONTAKT 5.6.8 or above (not compatible with Free Kontakt Player).
- Size: 763.7 MB (Uncompressed file)
- 8 GB of RAM or more is highly recommended. You need to be able to run Kontakt Full Version 5.6.8+.
- Sample resolution: .ncw format
ARTICULATION LIST:
18 Keyswitches (Articulations):
- Sustain Notes
- Half Tone Long Mordent
- Short Gliss Up
- Whole Tone Long Mordent
- Short Gliss Down
- Half Tone Short Mordent
- Staccato
- Whole Tone Short Mordent
- Double Staccato (Double Tonguing)
- Minor Third Short Mordent
- Triple Staccato (Double Tonguing)
- Strong Vibrato Sustained Notes
- Special Balkan articulation
- Half Tone Double Mordent
- Balkan Phrase (tempo-synced)
- Whole Tone Double Mordent
- 4-note approach #1 (tempo-synced)
- 4-note approach #2 (tempo-synced)
BUILT-IN EFFECTS AND CONTROLLERS:
- Room Reverb
- Hall Reverb
- Delay
- Gritty pedal-like distortion
Credits:
- Instrument: Alto Sax
- Musician: Achille Succi
- Recorded and mixed at HAVE Studio, Madrid, Spain
- UI and Graphic Design: Kovdra Bureau
