Tides

• Tides features a chamber orchestra combined with character instruments, ideal for emotive arthouse scores.
• The library emphasizes a unique sonic character suitable for cinematic compositions.
• Specific articulations and performance techniques are not detailed on the product page.
• No requirements or compatibility information is provided.

Product Overview

Tides, created in collaboration with Rachel Portman, presents a chamber orchestra infused with character instruments, ideal for emotive arthouse scores. This library combines traditional strings with unique instruments like mandolin and dulcimer, allowing for a rich palette of sound that captures subtlety and nuance.

Details

The instrument features a diverse ensemble, including six first violins, four violas, four cellos, and various solo woodwinds and brass. Articulations include lyrical sustains, portato, staccato, pizzicato, and measured trills, all designed to facilitate expressive performances. The library offers a lyrical legato that enhances melodic lines, ensuring a smooth transition between notes.

Recorded at the Teldex Scoring Stage in Berlin, Tides provides seven mic positions, allowing for flexibility in mixing. The SINE player enhances usability with features like auto keyswitch options and the ability to merge mic positions into a single channel. This setup supports a streamlined workflow, making it easier to create intricate scores that resonate emotionally.