Ostinato Woodwinds

• Features a custom-designed interface with real-time score display and intelligent purging system.
• Includes a woodwind ensemble of 8 players: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 1 bassoon, and 1 contrabassoon.
• Offers 4 recorded microphone positions: Close, Decca tree, Wide, and Balcony (Far).
• Requires Kontakt Player 5.8.1 or higher for use.
• Includes playback and arpeggio options for complex woodwind chords.

Product Overview

Ostinato Woodwinds features a rich ensemble of woodwinds, including two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, a bass clarinet, a bassoon, and a contrabassoon. This library is tailored for creating rhythmic woodwind motifs, offering a variety of playback and arpeggio options that enhance its expressive capabilities.

Details

The instrument includes four recorded microphone positions: Close, Decca Tree, Wide, and Balcony, allowing for flexible mixing options to suit different scoring needs. Each phrase is captured with a focus on clarity and detail, enabling the performance of complex woodwind chords. The library supports a range of articulations, including sustained notes and staccato phrases, with intelligent chord recognition and harmonic shift capabilities for seamless transitions between chord types.

Ostinato Woodwinds is equipped with a custom-designed interface that features real-time score display and a variety of controls for volume, panning, and microphone mixing. The phrases are recorded at a tempo of 130 BPM, with an automatic time-stretching feature that adapts to your DAW's tempo. Additionally, the library allows for the unlinking of high and low woodwind patterns, providing further flexibility in composition. The MOD wheel can control output volume while introducing subtle EQ adjustments, enhancing the dynamic range of the performance.

This library is particularly useful for composers looking to create intricate woodwind textures and motifs, making it a valuable tool for film scoring and orchestral arrangements.