Solo Wind Untamed
Westwood Instruments
Solo Woodwinds
- Includes five solo woodwinds: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone, and Bassoon.
- Features over 2300 unique improvised notes with three dynamic layers and multiple variations for each note.
- Recorded with four microphone positions: Spot, Close, Room, and Gallery, providing a range of sonic perspectives.
- Requires Kontakt version 5.6.8 or above; not compatible with Kontakt Player.
- Offers a variety of articulations, including 'Storms', Thirds, Fifths, and Octaves, enhancing expressive capabilities.
Product Overview
Solo Wind Untamed features a collection of expressive woodwinds, including flute, oboe, clarinet, baritone saxophone, and bassoon. With over 2300 improvised notes, the library aims to bring a human touch to your compositions, allowing for a wide range of emotional expression.
Details
The instrument captures a variety of playing styles, from breathy and shallow tones to fuller, lyrical phrases with dynamic swells. Each woodwind is recorded to highlight subtle shifts in timbre, making it suitable for both delicate passages and more intense moments. The library includes two separate rounds of extreme improvisations, offering a chaotic yet controlled approach to performance.
Designed for use in the full version of Kontakt, the library emphasizes playability with a focus on nuanced articulations. The expressive capabilities of the baritone saxophone, in particular, push the boundaries of traditional woodwind sounds, making it a versatile choice for scoring dramatic scenes. This library can serve as a valuable resource for composers looking to infuse their work with authentic woodwind textures and improvisational flair.
