Ch Brass Extended Update

Description

Overview

The Chris Hein Orchestral Brass Extended Update is a comprehensive expansion designed specifically for registered users of the Chris Hein Orchestral Brass Complete library. This update significantly elevates the sonic palette of the original collection, adding over 43,000 new samples and 20 GB of additional high-fidelity content, effectively more than doubling the size of the original library.

This update introduces three powerful low brass instruments—the F-Tuba, Sousaphone, and Euphonium—each featuring an exhaustive array of 24 articulations. From 16 dynamic layers for normal shorts to character-rich growls and ornaments, the Extended update provides the nuance and expression required for professional orchestral scoring and cinematic sound design.

Beyond solo instruments, the update includes six epic ensemble patches crafted using the same mixing techniques as the renowned Ensemble Strings library. These ensembles deliver a “Hollywood” sound, offering fat, full-bodied textures for trumpet, trombone, horn, and low brass sections, ensuring your compositions have maximum impact and realism.

Key Details

• Massive Content Expansion: Adds 20 GB of new samples, totaling over 43,000 additional recordings.
• New Low Brass Instruments: Includes detailed libraries for F-Tuba, Sousaphone, and Euphonium.
• Deep Articulation Set: 24 articulations per new low brass instrument, including 5 sustains, 6 shorts, and 5 special articulations.
• Epic Hollywood Ensembles: 6 new ensemble patches: Trumpet, Trombone, Horns, Low Brass, Full Brass, and Full Brass (without Trumpets).
• Enhanced Performance Nuance: Note-head attack variations increased from 6 to 12 for greater realism.
• Simulated Mute Modelling: Integrated controls for Bucket, Cup, Harmon, Straight, and Stop mutes.
• Advanced Legato Engine: New “offset” fader for precise control over portamento and glides.
• High Dynamic Range: 16 dynamic layers for normal shorts to ensure seamless transitions.

Use Cases

• Cinematic Scoring: Creating massive, epic brass sections for film trailers and orchestral soundtracks.
• Classical Composition: Adding authentic low-end weight to orchestral arrangements with the Tuba and Euphonium.
• Hybrid Production: Integrating realistic brass textures into modern electronic or pop productions.
• Detailed Solo Work: Utilizing the 12 note-head variations and mute controls for intimate, character-driven solo brass parts.

Installation

This is a digital software update. To install, please follow the manufacturer instructions provided via your account portal. All Best Service products require registration at www.bestservice.com for downloads and activation.

Because this library utilizes the Kontakt Player, registration at www.native-instruments.com is also required.

Compatibility

• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10+ (64-bit), macOS 10.14+ (64-bit Intel Core i5 or Apple M1 native)
• RAM: 4GB minimum (6GB recommended)
• Disk Space: 25.17 GB Hard Drive Space
• Supported Interfaces: VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Standalone, NKS

Product Demo

Product Demo