Dizis

• Authentic Chinese dizi flutes are available in G and D tunings.
• The library features traditional membrane-covered holes, providing a characteristic roughness.
• Includes vibrato and ornament techniques suitable for cinematic Asian scoring.

Product Overview

Dizis features authentic Chinese dizi flutes in G and D tunings, capturing the unique timbre and character of these traditional instruments. The library highlights the distinctive membrane-covered holes that contribute to the dizi's roughness and vibrant sound, making it suitable for cinematic Asian scoring.

Details

The library includes expressive articulations such as lyrical legato and restrained shorts, allowing for nuanced performances. The close capture retains key and breath details, enhancing the intimate quality of the sound. The dizi in G covers a range from G4 to G6, while the dizi in D spans D4 to D6, both offering chromatic keyboard mappings for flexibility in composition.

Multiple microphone positions are available, providing options for different sonic environments. This versatility allows composers to choose between a more direct sound or a broader, ambient mix, depending on the scoring context. The instrument's performance controls include dynamics and ornament techniques, enabling a rich palette for expressive scoring.