Wind Swells

• Wind Swells is a virtual instrument designed for creating atmospheric wind sounds.
• It requires Kontakt Player version 6.7.1 or higher.
• The library features a range of sound design options suitable for cinematic compositions.

Product Overview

Wind Swells is a woodwind sample library designed to evoke movement and emotion through its expressive performances. Featuring a hand-picked ensemble of six top woodwind players from London, the library captures a range of orchestral colors, making it suitable for cinematic scores and atmospheric compositions.

Details

The library includes five articulations, allowing for a variety of expressive playing styles, from soft swells to more pronounced dynamics. It offers a selection of 172 original NKIs and snapshots, providing a rich palette for composers. Recorded in the renowned Studio A at British Grove Studios, the instrument benefits from a rich acoustic environment, enhancing its intimate timbre.

Wind Swells is recorded with five microphone positions, including close mono and stereo, mid, and far perspectives, allowing for flexible mixing options. The articulations include normal, loud, pulse, mute, and air variations, each available in different lengths, which supports nuanced phrasing. The library's design encourages creativity, making it a valuable tool for scoring emotional and dynamic scenes.