Trumpets

• SWAM Trumpets utilize Physical Modeling technology, allowing for real-time articulation control based on physical elements like pipe length and breath pressure.
• Features include independent valve control for Half-Valve transitions and glissando effects.
• Compatible with macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) to 15 (Sequoia); requires a minimum 1.6 GHz Core 2 Duo CPU for optimal performance.

Product Overview

SWAM Trumpets offers a collection of five virtual trumpets, including the Flugelhorn, Bb Trumpet, C Trumpet, Piccolo Trumpet, and Eb Flugelhorn. Utilizing Physical Modeling technology, this instrument captures the nuances of trumpet performance, allowing for real-time articulation adjustments based on physical parameters like pipe length and detail pressure.

Details

The library supports a wide range of articulations typical of brass instruments, including Half-Valve transitions and glissandos, enhancing expressiveness. Each trumpet can be controlled independently, allowing for detailed performance nuances such as vibrato and dynamic pitch adjustments. The interface is designed for intuitive playability, with real-time controls for expression, note transitions, and various effects like growl and flutter tongue.

SWAM Trumpets also includes mutes, further expanding its versatility. The instrument's small footprint ensures efficient CPU usage, making it suitable for various setups. This collection is particularly effective for scoring contexts that require realistic brass sounds, from orchestral arrangements to contemporary compositions.