I removed all automation and anything that might affect it. I'm waiting for Ample Sounds to sample a Warwick fretted and an Ibanez Gary Willis fretless. The company was founded in 2010 by Ilya Efimov - a well known composer, songwriter, producer, and jazz pianist from Russia. I would recommend taking the time to get to know it, since only then does it show you how much it can really provide you with. Sometimes I am too lazy to set up a real bass to play, so I bought keyboard electric bass libraries. FromRussia May 15 2016 This problem can be solved. This is something that I have also found in their other virtual instruments, making them one of my favorite developers.
And while it can get relatively close, it will only do so if you are really good at programming midi for guitar or playing it on a keyboard. Thomas Hansen Skarbye is a sampling expert who has developed a large majority of the instrument packages available over Native Instruments. With two different mic positions and additional options to use or mix in the di signal it is possible to adjust the sound to my own preferences. I did not even learn the Ample Yin-Yang library yet. Multiple Formats Conversion: Writing and composing in the Riffer, users no longer need to worry about complex fingering, articulation and expression. If you are loking for a simple and decent acoustic guitar sound, I recommend it. Here you can easily adjust things like velocity, vibrato, legato, and so on.
Always on the search for new sounds, I was able to work on various projects for different customers over the last couple of years, from adds for cinema, chlidplays to app—sounddesigns as well as sfx on short-movies. Just like Scarbee Bass above, the Ilya Efimov bass plugins require Kontakt in order to be used, although you will need the full version to support these bass sounds. I decided to record the real bass line first so that I could edit note durations to match up identically on the programmed parts to ensure that it is as realistically played as possible velocity was also taken into consideration. Users need to install the full installer to upgrade. There are a couple of notable mentions: fret noise here is called Auto Buzz, there are also controls for Phase and Attack right on the main interface. Do I need to be able to play guitar to use this plugin? The strumming patterns and all the editing you can do there is very useful and funny. Mittels der vielen Artikulationen sind diverse Spielweisen kein Problem.
One thing I like here is the ability to have so much control over the microphones. Rather, it summarizes the rules through analyzing a bunch of music scores. I played a Fodera bass for years. Dice - Automatic Composing Select the number of notes, key, chord or scale, style, range of velocity, click the dice and a main riff will be created. The user can easily use the graphic curve above to create a bend. That means you need to put in the effort; the same as you would with a real guitar. Using the tab player you can load in many formats of guitar and bass tabulature which will then be played back using your bass sound.
Once you select from one of the 14 different bass guitar models, you start by selecting your play style. It supports all the fingering, looping, chords, articulations and other markers in the loaded tablature. I did not expect this fundamental problem when most products simply work first time. It recreates all the sonic intricacies of the Jazz Bass in both slapped and fingered playing styles, delivering a huge variety of tones suitable for almost every genre. If they fix this problem, please post a comment to let us know. The Tab Player can even judge on its own to automatically add some refining articulations when it thinks it is appropriate, such as slapping on strings or body, or other realistic and indispensable noises.
I'm asking here in case your answer might help others, too. For me, I am a bass player and have been since 14 years old. My Trillian sounds a little dogeared to me so I've been using Orange Tree's Cherry Electric Bass for it's good sound and ease of use. Correct me if I am wrong, but from scratches to palm mutes all real-life articulations are copied into the digital world very well. All in all, it sounded like a cool idea to me, and being a guitarist myself I am also curious to see what if feels and sounds like in comparison. Next up you will select your strings. Four independent attributes - articulation, legato, vibrato, bend - are shown as icons above.
You have an extreme level of control with sample and articulation editing along with a choice of modes, the standard mode or keyboard mode multiple notes per string or solo mode single note only. They recorded 12 dynamic layers for each fret on each string with various playing techniques and articulations. Text on the notes represents pitch, Color represents velocity, and length represents duration. The download from the manufacturer's website had a trojan in it too that disabled by computer, so I had to do a system restore and deleted the Ample Sound plugin anyway, because it was so bad. Honestly, the one thing that I was disappointed with was the inability to play it as a bowed instrument, which I learned was a big ask given the way it was imagined and the intended audience from my read. Because I respect 'Best Service' I bought this product.
They provide a good starting point, but I preferred to make my own. The Ample Bass Upright focuses on something this time that is less rare, but still impressive in its tone and playability. However, please bear in mind th…. More than a few of them! In addition to all this you can specify where on the strings you play. I just loaded it up and played this quick ditty.
The support for open tunings is a nice feature here as well. Also, it has the keyboard keys adjusted to the guitar notes, which saves you from inserting them in a range that is not actually covered by a guitar a problem that I usually have when I make guitar tracks by myself. Maybe I'm missing the obvious. Just like on a real bass, playing near the bridge provides a more pronounced upper frequency tone, and playing closer to the neck results in a more round tone. If you own other Amplesound plugins, the interface is quite similar. This income helps us to keep the site going and compensate our contributors for their hard work. Conclusion These instruments require a lot of programming.
I make rnb music so this acoustic in studio style is perfect for me. But for the relatively low price, this guitar plugin provides a ton of fun, a very specific but very good sound and could save you a lot of time in mockups and composition work. All updates are free of charge for owners of corresponding Ample Bass. Too bad you have to get the whole darned library to get that one sound. Although it isn't an actual p-bass it does share the same central split-coil pickup type shouldn't be too dissimilar in terms of tonality. The Poly legato feature along with the ability to play at any speed, pitch or velocity makes for some pretty amazing realism in your playing.