Cinematic Thumb Piano
Wrongtools
Kalimba
- Features thumb piano, sansula, and kalimba patches with delicate and melodic plucks.
- Designed for cinematic compositions with an unusual timbral quality.
- Requires Kontakt.
Product Overview
Cinematic Thumb Piano, also known as Fingerimba, features a beautifully sampled sansula and a homemade kalimba, offering delicate and melodic plucks that evoke a unique, ethereal quality. The library is designed to capture the warm, glassy tones of these instruments, making it suitable for intimate scoring and atmospheric soundscapes.
Details
The library includes a variety of patches that showcase expressive plucks, soft strums, and subtle percussive articulations. Each sound is recorded at a whisper-soft dynamic, allowing for rich harmonics and a gentle presence. The user interface is intuitive, providing controls for level, attack, release, reverb, delay, and more, facilitating easy navigation and sound shaping.
With features like simulated round-robin for natural variation and custom impulse response reverbs for tailored spatial effects, the library enhances playability and realism. The inclusion of different plucking techniques and textural performances creates a poetic flow, ideal for film scoring and delicate musical textures. Overall, Fingerimba offers a unique palette for composers seeking to explore the expressive capabilities of thumb pianos and similar instruments.
