Big Fish Audio has introduced two new sample libaries, Mahadhi – African Rhythms and Elements: Indian.
Mahadhi – African Rhythms
Description
Mahadhi ya Afrika! In Africa, traditional music is not written down, but handed down from generation to generation. You’ll feel that tradition as you dance to the rhythms of Africa with this collection of live percussion loops. Traditional instruments include the agogo, bembe, conga, djembe, ekwe, shekere, kalimba, talking drum, saworo, shaweru and more. Authenticity is the key to this journey that takes you to the heart of Africa. If you want to experience this culture in it’s purest form, Mahadhi puts the rhythms of Africa at your fingertips.
The library is available in Apple Loops, REX, WAV formats and retails for $99.95.
Instruments include
- agogo
- bembe
- conga
- djembe
- ekwe
- ogenne
- djundjun
- shekere
- talkdrum
- shaker
- goje kalimba
- sakara
- chimes
- saworo
- shaweru
- juju
- samba
Elements: Indian
Description
From the Sitar and Tabla to the Do Tara and Ghatam, Elements: Indian brings you a professional collection of traditional Indian instrumental loops and performances. The history and tradition of this music goes back thousands of years. Outside of India it’s nearly impossible to find recordings of many of these rare and extraordinary melodic and percussive instruments. Big Fish Audio has done all the work, now all you need is to pick up this collection and bring a true sense of India’s musical history to your music.
The library is available in REX and WAV formats and retails for $49.95.
Melodic and Percussive instruments
Loop, phrases, 4/4, 6/8 Major, Minor, Ragas, Alap
Melodic instruments include:
- Bulbul Tarang
- Do Tara
- Flute
- Mandolin
- Santoor
- Sitar
- Veena
- Violin
- Voice-Female
- Voice-Male
Percussive instruments include:
- Bass Tabla
- Ghatam
- Mridangam
- Tabla
- Thavil
- Vocal percussion
More information is available at the Big Fish Audio site.