Vienna Symphonic Library Intros New Sound Libraries

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Vienna Symphonic Library introduced three new Collections, including Appassionata Strings, Bösendorfer Imperial, and Vienna Konzerthaus Organ. Appassionata Strings As the name suggests, these string ensembles are quite simply, passionate. Their lush, broad and emotive cinematic sound defies expectations for a virtual instrument. The large ensembles of 20 violins, 14 violas, 12… Read More Vienna Symphonic Library Intros New Sound Libraries

January 27, 2007January 27, 2007Leave a comment

IK Multimedia Intros Miroslav Philharmonik Classik Edition

IK Multimedia has announced Miroslav Philharmonik Classik Edition, an introductory version to the popular virtual instrument orchestral plug-in. Based on the classic Miroslav Orchestra sample collection masterpiece, Miroslav Philharmonik CE is a complete orchestral instrument that any musician can afford. With 250 orchestral sounds spanning the entire orchestra in 1.5GB of samples, Miroslav Philharmonik CE… Read More IK Multimedia Intros Miroslav Philharmonik Classik Edition

January 18, 2007January 17, 2007Leave a comment

Ueberschall Intros Liquid Trumpet

NAMM Show Update: Today Ueberschall announced the availability of their 7th Liquid Instrument, Ueberschall Liquid Trumpet. With Liquid Trumpet now it is possible to add some amazing trumpet licks, themes and solos to any music production. All trumpet themes are professionally played with various grooves and flavours, a variety of styles and trumpets (basic, mute… Read More Ueberschall Intros Liquid Trumpet

January 14, 2007January 25, 2007Leave a comment

Vienna Instruments Intros Saxophones and Elements

The Vienna Symphonic Library team announces the release of two brand new Vienna Instruments Collections, Saxophones and Elements. Now available from Vienna’s worldwide network of distributors and dealers, these two new products are the first of many upcoming releases to complement the existing 10 Collections of the Symphonic Cube. Saxophones The Saxophones Collection includes five… Read More Vienna Instruments Intros Saxophones and Elements

November 27, 2006January 16, 2007Leave a comment

Notion Expands Percussion Support

Notion Music announced two new percussion features and two new sound kits: Sessions: Rhythm Section and Expanded Mallets 1 at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) in Austin, Texas, November 8-11, 2006. Additions to Notion’s powerful scoring tools include the ability to notate for drum set (multiple instruments on one staff), alternate note heads… Read More Notion Expands Percussion Support

November 11, 2006January 16, 2007Leave a comment

Score With London Symphony Orchestra For $99

Notion Music, creators of music composition and performance software, have introduced PROTÉGÉ, a new program designed to be easy enough for beginners and yet robust enough for seasoned musicians. PROTÉGÉ allows musicians of all skill levels to write, rehearse and perform their compositions as if they were working with a full ensemble of musicians. By… Read More Score With London Symphony Orchestra For $99

November 11, 2006January 16, 2007Leave a comment

Alexander Publishing Releases How Ravel Orchestrated: Mother Goose Suite

If you’re a computer musician looking to learn more about orchestration, you may want to check out the latest release from Alexander Publishing. They’ve teamed with Naxos Recordings, the world’s leading classical recording label, for How Ravel Orchestrated: Mother Goose Suite. The book includes a newly engraved score featuring the condensed Piano part at page… Read More Alexander Publishing Releases How Ravel Orchestrated: Mother Goose Suite

November 3, 2006January 16, 2007Leave a comment

Free Choir For Symphonic Cube Owners

The Vienna Symphonic Library has announced that it is offering the world’s first legato-sampled choir, free to Symphonic Cube owners through November 30th, 2006. Registered users and those who purchase and register a complete Symphonic Cube (Standard Libraries of all 10 Collections) before November 30th, 2006, are eligible to receive exclusive Legato Performance Patches of… Read More Free Choir For Symphonic Cube Owners

October 16, 2006January 23, 2007Leave a comment

Audio Impressions String Sample Library

NAMM 2006 Update: Audio Impressions’ showed its Concert Series DVZ Strings library, consisting of 60 string players which can be selected on or off at any time, even within the body of a piece. Every possible articulation and playing style necessary to achieve the full array of sounds that each instrument is capable of producing… Read More Audio Impressions String Sample Library

August 7, 2006May 16, 20081 Comment

Notion Adds Saxophones

VirtuosoWorks, makers of NOTION music composition and performance software, has released the Saxophone Sound Expansion Kit. This new sound kit expands the company’s library to six titles, adding new sounds and techniques to the standard orchestra that ships with NOTION software. The Saxophone sound kit features new sounds and techniques recorded for seamless playback by… Read More Notion Adds Saxophones

August 5, 2006February 3, 2007Leave a comment

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