Indian Rhythms

• Features a variety of percussion instruments, including Konnakol and other unique sounds.
• Includes dynamic solo instruments and a large collection of rhythmic patterns.
• Allows customization of grooves through a phrase builder.
• Performed by master percussionists in Chennai, India, with direction by composer Bala Subramanian.

Product Overview

Indian Rhythms features a diverse array of percussion instruments, including unique elements like Konnakol, the vocal art of rhythm syllables in South Indian music. This library offers dynamic solo instruments alongside an extensive collection of rhythmic patterns, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary scoring.

Details

The library includes over 600 samples, showcasing six solo instruments played by master percussionists in Chennai, India, under the direction of composer Bala Subramanian. Instruments such as the ghatam, tabla, kanjira, mridangam, and thavil are represented, each with its own distinct character and playing techniques. The collection also features 230 time-synced patterns and natural suites, allowing for seamless integration into various musical contexts.

With a phrase builder included, users can create personalized grooves, enhancing the flexibility of the instrument. The library captures the intricate nuances of each instrument, making it ideal for projects that require authentic Indian percussion sounds. The combination of dynamic playability and a rich selection of patterns supports a wide range of scoring possibilities, from cinematic to world music compositions.