Description
Overview
GeoSWAM Collection I & II is the definitive, comprehensive instrument library for GeoShred Studio, featuring eleven physically modeled Western instruments. Moving beyond the limitations of traditional sample-based libraries, this collection utilizes the advanced SWAM physical modeling engine to simulate the real-time behavior of bows, reeds, breath, and strings.
Designed for composers, producers, and soloists, this suite translates every nuance of a performer’s gesture into a live acoustic event. By mapping continuous pressure and position to parameters such as embouchure, lip tension, and bow dynamics, GeoSWAM delivers studio-grade realism and fluid articulation that allows for an unprecedented level of expressive control.
Key Details
The collection provides eleven monophonic solo voices, meticulously grouped by instrument family to cover orchestral, jazz, and chamber traditions:
- Bowed & Plucked Strings: Includes GeoViolin, GeoViola, GeoCello, and GeoPizzBass.
- Orchestral Woodwinds: Includes GeoFlute, GeoBassFlute, GeoOboe, and GeoClarinet.
- Brass & Jazz: Includes GeoTrumpet, GeoBassTrombone, and GeoTenorSax.
- Expressive Control: Operates within the GeoShred Studio environment using a multi-row pitch surface that responds to pressure and gesture.
- Controller Integration: Fully compatible with MPE controllers, wind/breath controllers, and the GeoShred Control companion app for iOS, providing a multi-touch surface for live performance.
Use Cases
- Film & TV Scoring: Create highly realistic orchestral mockups with fluid transitions and authentic phrasing that avoid the “robotic” feel of samples.
- Jazz & Chamber Arrangements: Add authentic, intimate solo voices—such as the GeoTenorSax or GeoCello—to ensemble recordings.
- Live Performance: Utilize MPE or GeoShred Control to perform solo passages with real-time expressive control over vibrato and articulation.
- Hybrid Production: Integrate physically modeled wind and brass into modern electronic or pop productions to add a human, organic feel.
Installation
GeoSWAM Collection I & II is delivered via Download / Digital License. Because these instruments run exclusively inside the GeoShred Studio environment, the host application must be installed first.
License Note: For customers who do not already own the software, a license for GeoShred Studio is included with the purchase of this collection. Existing GeoShred Studio owners can simply add the collection to their current installation.
Compatibility
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or later
- Processor Support: Apple Silicon supported natively
- Plugin Formats: Standalone, Audio Units (AU), AUv3, VST3
- Required Software: GeoShred Studio (License included with purchase)
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: MoForte
- Edition: GeoSWAM Collection I & II
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: Mac
- Plug-In Formats: Standalone, Audio Units (AU), VST3
- SKU: ILIO-MF-GEOSHRED-SWAM-COLLECTION-12
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS:, macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or later
- Compatibility: Supported Formats and OS, macOS:, macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or later, Standalone, Audio Units (AU), AUv3, VST3, Apple Silicon supported natively, GeoShred Studio Required
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://www.ilio.com/geoswam-collection-i-ii).
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