Abbey Road Orchestra Bassoons Professional

• Features a comprehensive suite of 18 articulations, including advanced legato techniques and various short and long note styles.
• Recorded at Abbey Road Studio One, utilizing 16 microphone signals for detailed sonic customization.
• Professional version offers two curated mixes by Simon Rhodes, enhancing the depth and character of the bassoon sound.
• Requires the Spitfire Audio App for use; does not support native AU/AAX/VST formats.
• Includes both a Core version with essential articulations and the Professional version with extended techniques and additional mic options.

Product Overview

Abbey Road Orchestra: Bassoons Professional features a rich and warm tonal palette, ideal for adding depth to orchestral arrangements. Captured in the renowned Abbey Road Studio One, this library showcases the expressive capabilities of the bassoon, from its mellow low registers to its bright, piercing higher notes.

Details

The library includes two bassoons and offers a comprehensive suite of 18 articulations, ensuring versatility across various musical contexts. Articulations range from advanced legato techniques, such as Performance Legato and Lyrical Legato, to agile legato runs and expressive long techniques. Short articulations include staccatissimo, staccato, and marcato, allowing for precise rhythmic passages and dynamic expression.

With 16 microphone signals, including curated mixes by Simon Rhodes, the library provides extensive options for sonic customization. The mixes range from full room captures to tighter, more focused sounds, allowing you to sculpt the bassoon's character to fit seamlessly into your compositions. The close miking captures detailed articulation, while ambient options add a natural space to the sound. This instrument is well-suited for film scoring and classical compositions, where emotional depth and clarity are paramount.