Violin Extended Techniques Sample library is the ultimate violin library accompaniment sample library, created by Nick Torretta and composer and violinist Benjamin Ash.

Meticulously recorded, engineered and produced, experience the powerful and dynamic textures created by the violin in ways beyond normal method of playing.

Full List of Articulations:

• Spiccato

• Staccato

• Bow and Left Hand Pizzicato

• Bartok Pizzicato

• Seagull Effect

• Ponticello Tremolo

• Ricochet (Slow, Medium, Fast)

• Pizzicato Tremolo

• Guitar Pick Pizzicato

• Harmonic Gliss

• Artificial Harmonic Shorts

• Artificial Harmonic Trills (Thirds, Fourths and Fifths)

Fully digital download, FULL version of Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required.

Recorded in stereo at 24 bit/48kHz. Total size is 300MB.

REVIEWS

“I used Violin Extended Techniques on its own and as a source for granular synthesis on an upcoming horror project. Very well recorded and inspiring stuff!” - Jon Everist, Composer: The Solitaire Conspiracy, BattleTech, The Lamplighter’s League

Cello Extended Techniques is the ultimate sample library of the sounds that can be created by the cello that fall outside the normal method of playing. Featuring the incredible cello work of Adrian Golay, imbue your compositions with powerful and evocative sounds and textures like no other.

Cello Extended Techniques Sample Library was meticulously recorded in stereo, engineered and produced by Nick Torretta.

Full List of Articulations:

• Spiccato

• Staccato

• Aleatoric Sounds

• Bartok Pizzicato

• Seagull Effect

• Ponticello Tremolo

• Ricochet (Slow, Medium, Fast)

• Creak

• Body Taps

• Chops

• Ponticello Tremolo Crescendos

• Tremolo Gliss

• Tremolo (Slow/Fast)

• Harmonic Gliss

• Artificial Harmonic Shorts

• Artificial Harmonic Fourths Trills

• Rapid Gliss Up/Down

• Long Sul Ponticello Pulls

Fully digital download, FULL version of Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required. Pulse Downloader required for library installation, available here.

Recorded in stereo at 24-bit/48 kHz, total size is 1.1 GB.

Introducing the Clarinets Extended Techniques Sample Library. Meticulously sampled soprano and bass clarinet extended techniques give this library a powerful and otherworldly sound. From simple staccato to haunting multiphonics, these sounds will add an unparalleled and unique edge to almost any creation.

What’s included:

Soprano Clarinet

• Staccato

• Flutter tongue swells

• Whole Tone Trills

• Half Tone Trills

• Multiphonics

• Aeolian Sounds

• Chromatic Run

  Bass Clarinet

• Staccato

• Flutter Tongue Sustained

• Whole Tone Trills

• Half Tone Trills

• Key Clicks

• Slap Tongue

• Split Overtones

• Overtone madness

• Harmonic Gliss

• Sustained Pulse

• Overtone Pulse

• Descending Bends

Fully digital download. Pulse Installer required. Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required. File size 1.3 GB.

Introducing the Flute Extended Techniques Library, a sample library the features some of the flute’s most sought after, powerful and otherworldly sounds being used today.

What’s included:

• An extensive collection of advanced techniques on flute featuring overtone jumps, pizzicati, aeolian sounds, tongue ram and more.

• Key close sounds (full range of tenor and beyond)

• A bonus “beatbox flute” instrument!

• Several processed flute extended technique sounds

Fully digital download. Pulse Installer and Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required.

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Tenor Saxophone Extended Techniques Library, a sample library featuring the most sonorous and textural sounds that go far beyond the typical saxophone voice. From guttural multiphonics to soaring altissimo, this collection features live sounds used in some of the most haunting scores and pieces in cinema.

What’s included:

• An extensive collection of advanced techniques on saxophone featuring:

  • Aleatoric Sounds (keys open/closed + flutter tongued aleatoric keys open/closed)

  • Downward Bends

  • Flutter Tongue Sustains

  • Growls - Sustains

  • Growls - Crescendos

  • Trills (Half Step and Whole Step)

  • Key Closes

  • Multiphonics

  • Overtone Growls

  • Overtone Splits

  • Slap Tongue

  • Staccato

  • Sustains

  • Tone Clusters (Chromatic)

• A collection sounds from the collection manipulated into synths

This collection was recorded in full stereo by saxophonist and composer Nick Torretta at 24 bit/48kHz.

Fully digital download, 550 mb size. Pulse Downloader and Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required.