Hopkin Instrumentarium Rumba Boxes

• Features a collection of large wooden bass kalimbas, providing a rich acoustic sound.
• Includes an intuitive GUI with an adaptable LFO system and customizable arpeggiator.
• Offers a modular FX rack with 18 DSP effects and 20 custom FX for sound design.
• Requires Kontakt for use.

Product Overview

Hopkin Instrumentarium: Rumba Boxes features a collection of large wooden bass kalimbas, delivering a vibrant acoustic quality that resonates through each note. This library includes two unique handcrafted instruments, offering a rich palette of playable articulations and sound design options, making it suitable for both melodic and ambient compositions.

Details

The Rumba Boxes library encompasses a variety of sounds, including plucks, picks, and percussive elements, all sampled with two stereo mic positions to capture the essence of the instruments. The interface provides an intuitive GUI with extensive controls, including an adaptable LFO system, customizable arpeggiator, and a modular FX rack featuring 18 DSP effects. This allows for significant sound manipulation and creative exploration.

With 20 custom sound-designed FX presets and evolving ambiences, the library supports a wide range of musical styles. The sound-shaping controls enable adjustments to swell, attack, release, and pitch, while the key and scale lock system facilitates easy melodic composition. The Rumba Boxes are ideal for adding unique textures and rhythmic elements to your scores, enhancing both traditional and contemporary arrangements.