Best Service has announced the imminent release of Accordions, a new Kontakt Player-powered sample library produced by Eduardo Tarilonte and described as "the definitive accordion sample library".
It is designed and scripted to perform, in real-time, accordion melodies and chords.
8 different Accordions were sampled, one of them a A-A (Alfred Arnold) Bandoneon from the 1930s – the same model Astor Piazzolla used. Also included are 8 balanced Multis with combinations to create new registers.
Accordions can be used in many different kind of productions and styles – from cinematic, romantic to folk styles like Celtic, Tex-Mex or South American.
This library includes:
2. Concertina
3. Single Reed Piccolo Accordion
4. Single Reed Musette Accordion
5. Single Reed Bassoon Accordion
6. Double Reed Musette Accordion
7. Left Hand Bass Accordion
8. Steirische Accordion (Bonus).
2. Celeste Register
3. Bandoneon Register
4. Organ Register
5. Triple Musette Register
6. Harmonium Register
7. Master Register
8. Accordion Register
Pricing & Availability
Accordions costs €199 and will be available from September 15th, 2009, for Windows and Mac OS X in stand-alone and VST, AU and RTAS plug-in formats.
8 different Accordions were sampled, one of them a A-A (Alfred Arnold) Bandoneon from the 1930s – the same model Astor Piazzolla used. Also included are 8 balanced Multis with combinations to create new registers.
Accordions can be used in many different kind of productions and styles – from cinematic, romantic to folk styles like Celtic, Tex-Mex or South American.
This library includes:
- 7 independent instruments plus 1 bonus accordion:
2. Concertina
3. Single Reed Piccolo Accordion
4. Single Reed Musette Accordion
5. Single Reed Bassoon Accordion
6. Double Reed Musette Accordion
7. Left Hand Bass Accordion
8. Steirische Accordion (Bonus).
- 8 balanced multis with fine-tune combinations to create new ready-to-use registers:
2. Celeste Register
3. Bandoneon Register
4. Organ Register
5. Triple Musette Register
6. Harmonium Register
7. Master Register
8. Accordion Register
- 3 round robin playback in each crossfade layer.
- Realistic instrument noises.
- Advanced but easy to use Kontakt scripting signed by Günter Hirscher.
Pricing & Availability
Accordions costs €199 and will be available from September 15th, 2009, for Windows and Mac OS X in stand-alone and VST, AU and RTAS plug-in formats.
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