The Carnival
Sonokinetic
Barrel Organ
- Requires Kontakt Player 5.7.1 or higher.
- Compatible with KOMPLETE KONTROL NKS 1.5 and up.
- Features a selection of orchestral phrase libraries designed to evoke emotion.
- Instruments are crafted to bring joy through their unique mechanical character.
Product Overview
The Carnival features traditional Dutch barrel organs, capturing the unique charm and emotional resonance of these mechanical instruments. With their lacquered cardboard piano rolls and intricately painted exteriors, these instruments evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy, making them suitable for whimsical or festive scoring.
Details
This library includes two full-scale barrel organs, each equipped with four registers, providing a rich palette of sounds. The recordings are made at 48kHz and 24-bit, ensuring high fidelity. The intimate timbre of the instruments retains mechanical details, allowing for expressive performances that can convey a range of emotions.
The playability of the library is enhanced by its thoughtful design, which focuses on capturing the essence of the barrel organs while providing a user-friendly interface. This makes it easy to integrate into various scoring contexts, from light-hearted themes to more reflective pieces. The Carnival stands out as a unique addition to any composer’s toolkit, offering a blend of nostalgia and musicality that can elevate a project.
