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Abstract Vibes

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The Symphony of Resonance

Abstract Vibes offer modern, transient-rich vibraphone sounds for your music production. Played using various sticks and special techniques such as string bow and metal brush, this boutique instrument library is unique and exciting. We’ve also included synth and ambiance sublayers to make it suitable for any genre, from electronic music to film scores.

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New breed of vibes

The library has 4 articulations with medium and hard sticks, an extra brush layer, and 3 mic positions for a unique experience. The close and mid mic positions (1x Shure SM57 and 2x AT35) allow for adding weight or character with analog synth layers, tape, dimension, and space effects. Recorded in Budapest by Nandor Weisz, percussionist of the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, this library is suitable for any genre from electronic music to film scores.

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Pictures of an Exhibition

Abstract Vibes is a library that includes both traditional and advanced vibraphone playing techniques. With 9 synthesizer sublayers, 4 different hit and tremolo instruments played with soft and hard sticks, and 3 mic positions, you can have a unique sounding experience. 3 velocity layers from piano to forte, 9 synthesizer sublayers sampled from various Dave Smith, Roland analog and modular synths, 4 different hits; tremolo instruments played with soft and hard sticks, string bow, and brush. All GUI elements are MIDI learnable.

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In Collaboration with Nandor Weisz

Nandor Weisz is a percussionist who graduated from the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Germany. He has been a percussionist with the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra for over twenty years. The orchestra is led by the world-famous pianist, composer, and conductor Zoltán Kocsis. Weisz is one of the most prominent figures in the Hungarian music scene, with decades of experience playing classical music, jazz, and even electronic music.

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Abstract Vibes Summary

  • Yamaha Concert Vibraphone sampled in a studio environment
  • 9 synthesizer sublayers sampled from various analog and modular synths
  • Traditional techniques (played with soft and hard sticks, string bow and brush)
  • 3 velocity layers from piano to forte
  • Recorded with studio-grade converters and pre-amps with 3 mic postions
  • 50 factory presets: 24 Traditional Vibes & 26 Soundcapes
  • Easy-to-use GUI with 18 controls, including tremolo

 

System Requirements

  • Mac OS X 10.11 or higher is recommended
  • Windows 7 or higher
  • 4 GB of RAM, 8 GB is recommended
  • 2 GHz CPU with at least 4 cores
  • kontakt instrument 5.8.1 or higher (Free kontakt instrument Player is NOT supported)
  • 64 bit DAW is recommended for optimized performance
  • 1.5 GB free disk space for complete installation