Balinese Gamelan II

• Features a collection of Balinese Gamelan instruments, capturing the unique sonic character of this traditional ensemble.
• Requires Kontakt for use.
• Includes various articulations to enhance performance realism.

Product Overview

Balinese Gamelan II offers a comprehensive collection of over 30 instruments from two distinct gamelan ensembles, capturing the rich, resonant tones characteristic of Balinese music. This library is designed to provide an authentic experience, allowing users to play individual instruments or the entire ensemble, making it suitable for both seasoned composers and newcomers.

Details

The library features instruments from the Semaradana Gamelan Ensemble and Gamelan Batel Ramayana, recorded in depth to reflect the dynamic and living sound of gamelan. Articulations include a variety of metallophones, gongs, kettle gongs, and percussion, with up to 20 round-robin layers and 15 velocity layers for nuanced performance. Each instrument retains its unique timbre, with adjustable key-off levels and key-switched mute and ring samples for added versatility.

Balinese Gamelan II is equipped with generative tools like the Jammer and Weaver, allowing for dynamic arpeggiation and rhythmic pattern creation. The effects panel includes a configurable insert chain and a custom reverb module, enhancing the sound design capabilities. The library is presented in high-quality 24-bit, 96 kHz stereo, ensuring clarity and depth in every note.