Mideast Rhythms

• Features 7 solo instruments with various playing styles and tools for a unique Middle Eastern sound.
• Includes a massive pattern collection and a phrase builder for personalized grooves.
• Performed by percussionist Alperen Alkan, known for his innovative Middle Eastern drum set.
• Designed for cinematic applications, emphasizing natural sound quality.

Product Overview

Mideast Rhythms features a diverse collection of Middle Eastern drums, showcasing seven solo instruments that blend natural and cinematic qualities. This library is designed for dynamic performance, offering a range of styles and tools that can be tailored to create personalized grooves.

Details

The collection includes instruments such as the Ottoman Davul, Ruler's Drum (Kös), Bendir, Darbouqas, Daf (Tef), and Mideast Bongo, each played by percussionist Alperen Alkan. With over 600 samples, the library supports a variety of dynamics and playing techniques, allowing for expressive performances. It also features more than 250 time-synced patterns, providing a robust foundation for rhythm-driven compositions.

In addition to the extensive sample library, the phrase builder allows users to customize patterns, enhancing creative flexibility. The library captures the unique tonal qualities of each instrument, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary scoring contexts. The cinematic touch adds processed patterns derived from natural recordings, enriching the overall sound palette.