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Welcome to Obscura Flux, the second in the Flux Series from Elastic Sounds. Obscura Flux takes virtuosic bass and soprano clarinet performance to the next level with a multitude of tempo synced melodic and textural patterns. Now featuring stackable patterns with features such as double time, pan and even on the fly pitch adjustment.
Also included is one of the world's first True Legato Arpeggiators, allowing you to truly create your own clarinet patterns with breath taking realism and clarity. Each transition is painstakingly recorded, edited and stitched together for a truly lively and powerful arpeggiation tool.
Combine with Aurea Flux and hear these libraries truly compliment each other to take your music to new and captivating places.
Recorded in 96kHz/24 bit resolution for astounding quality. FULL Version of Kontakt 6.8 or later required. 4.4GB total size. Pulse Downloader required.
Welcome to Infernus Strings, a solo horror strings library of untold power.
Contained within this sample library are some of the most desperately hair raising, tense, creepy and foreboding sounds ever created by string instruments, converted into a fully playable instrument.
Infernus Strings features solo double bass, cello, violin and viola played by professional string players. Utilize a selection of over 30 factory presets to get fully dialed textures at the push of a button, or as a starting point for your own sonically monstrous creations.
***Recorded in Stereo in 24 bit/48kHz. Total Size: 3.85GB. Full Version of Kontakt 6.8 or later required. Will not work in Kontakt Player***
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.
Capture the evocative fluidity of a lone saxophone and create sonic worlds with the first ever tempo adjustable patterns sample library from Elastic Sounds.
Aurea Flux is a collection of repeating patterns from the mind and technique of saxophonist/composer Nick Torretta, each adapting flawlessly with any tempo. The patterns are sorted into five different categories based on tonality: minor, major, diminished, augmented and dominant, and loop endlessly.
With thirty five diatonic, pre-recorded and looped patterns, there is an expansive array of choices from which you can choose.
Beyond the pre-recorded loops is a carefully engineered and fully adjustable arpeggiator so you can create your own saxophone inspired worlds.
Build solo patterns for a dramatic mood, use the keyswitched patterns to engineer breathtaking harmonic sequences or even utilize the arpeggiator to create an atmosphere of ever-evolving tonalities and ideas, the possibilities really are endless.
FULL VERSION Kontakt 6.8 or later is required. Free Pulse Downloader is used to download software.
Introducing the Bassoons Extended Techniques Sample Library
Featuring both the bassoon and the contrabassoon, experience an entirely different dimension of what these incredible instruments can do and create sounds and textures unlike anything you’ve heard before. Recorded in stereo from the incredible bassoonist Eric Spradling.
The Bassoons Extended Techniques library features the following articulations:
Bassoon
Staccato
Staccatissimo
Sustains
Swan Call
Flutter Tongue
Growl
Multiphonics
Reed Only
Aleatoric
Whole Step Bends
Chromatic Passages
Slap Tongue
Whole and Half Step Trills
Key Clicks
Contrabassoon
Staccato
Staccatissimo
Sustains
Slap Tongue
Flutter Tongue
Multiphonics
Chromatic Passages
Whole and Half Step Trills
Descending Bends
Also featured: several altered sounds.
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 320MB.
The bass recorder captured in all of its ethereal, evocative glory. The Bass Recorder Sample Library is a highly versatile library, featuring a substantial array of the various sounds this instrument can create.
Articulations include:
True Legato
Staccato
Sustains (with added Flutter Tongue)
Percussive Effects (including Slap-Tongue, Breath Accents, Overtone Pops etc)
Whole Tone and Half Tone Trills
Recorded in stereo with an abundance of ways to manipulate the beautiful original sound, this library will elevate any piece that it is placed in.
For more detailed information on each articulation, please view the below video which shows examples.
Fully digital download. Pulse Installer required. FULL VERSION of Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required, will not work on Kontakt Player. File size 444 MB.
The Black Flag Concertina is a lightweight (yet hearty) baritone concertina sample library, meticulously recorded in stereo from concertina player Ben Ash. Featuring staccato, sustains, percussive accents and rhythmic loops, this will bring a sense of powerful realism to any folk or sea-faring music you are creating.
For more detailed information on each articulation, please view the below video which shows examples.
Fully digital download. Pulse Installer required. FULL VERSION of Kontakt 6.8.0 or later required, will not work on Kontakt Player. File size 259 MB.