Incredibly
detailed Silk Road instruments from China, Persia and India. The most ambitious
ethnic instrument ever created
25 gig instrument: 20 gigs of multi-samples and 5 gigs of authentic performances
Recorded legato intervals for erhu, zhonghu, jinhu, electric cello, kemenche,
duduk, 30 piece string section, dilruba, bansuri
Master musicians recorded at East West Studios and Capitol Studios, using
vintage Neumann microphones, Neve consoles and Meitner converters
New PLAY 32 bit/64 bit interface features state of the art convolution reverb,
scripting and new revolutionary micro-tuning system
NEW: Quantum Leap Silk Sound Set for Sibelius
All instruments featured in SILK are multi-sampled with extreme attention to
detail offering the maximum in expression. Quantum Leap SILK contains extensive
articulations, interval sampling (where appropriate), round robin (alternate
samples), legato scripting, and phrases to give the feeling of smooth effortless
performance - like silk. Each musician recorded for SILK is a master of his
instrument, providing the best and most accurate sound available. SILK also
allows users to adapt the instruments using dozens of useful micro tunings in
the key of their choice. This microtuning system is the first of it's kind, and
is a true breakthrough for PLAY.
Instruments from Persia
Electric
Cello (bowed string)
Kemenche (bowed string)
Nay (wind)
Duduk (wind)
Tar (string)
Qanun (string)
30 piece string section (bowed string)
Instruments from China
Erhu (bowed string)
Zhonghu (bowed string)
Jinhu (bowed string)
Pipa (string)
Guzheng (string)
Yangqin (string)
Sheng (accordion)
Suona low (brass)
Suona high (brass)
Dizi low (wind)
Dizi hi (wind)
Xiao (wind)
Bawu (wind)
Instruments from India
Dilruba (bowed
string)
Sarod (string)
Tanpura (string)
Bansuri (wind)