Origins Vol.7

Description

Overview

Origins Vol. 7: Tar & Chonguri brings the enchanting sounds of the Far East directly into your digital workstation. This specialized library unites two incredibly beautiful Eastern string instruments: the Tar and the Chonguri. The Tar, featuring steel strings played with a plectrum, produces a pure, definite sound reflecting legendary Persian culture, while the Chonguri utilizes tender silk strings to add warmth, depth, and richness to the ensemble.

When these instruments merge, they create a powerful, cohesive soundscape offering a vast variety of timbres. From percussive, accented sequences to ambient, melodic pads, this library allows composers to embark on a manifold musical journey. It is designed for ease of use, featuring handcrafted presets for instant access to diverse musical and tonal colors.

At the core of this volume is the innovative Multi-Arpeggio-Designer (MAD). This engine is engineered to convey musically meaningful, human performances rather than simple computer-generated patterns, allowing the unique timbres of both instruments to create interlocking patterns and broad soundscapes perfect for modern composition.

Key Details

• Dual Instruments: Features two individually playable instruments—the Tar and the Chonguri.
• Multi-Arpeggio-Designer (MAD): An innovative engine creating interlocking patterns and human-like performances.
• Extensive Presets: Includes over 80 inspiring rhythm presets for immediate use.
• Color Customization: Offers 12 unique color settings, each incorporating various effect settings and multiple impulse responses.
• Massive Combinations: Combining MAD presets with color settings results in over 1,000 predefined combinations.
• Seamless Workflow: Ability to copy and paste arpeggio designs between different instruments in the ORIGINS series.
• Full Control: Provides complete customization of all controls to sculpt your specific sound.
• High-Quality Samples: Carefully recorded to capture the distinct steel and silk string characteristics of each instrument.

Use Cases

Origins Vol. 7 is perfectly suited for music production and sound design within professional or home studio workflows. It is particularly ideal for composers working in cinematic, ethnic, or world music genres who demand reliable and repeatable results.

The library’s versatility allows it to transition seamlessly from percussive textures to lush, ambient pads, making it an excellent tool for film scoring and creating atmospheric soundscapes. Furthermore, the Multi-Arpeggio-Designer makes it an excellent choice for producers looking to quickly add complex, rhythmic melodic progressions to their tracks.

Installation

To install Origins Vol. 7, please follow the detailed manufacturer instructions provided with your purchase or via your account portal. Crucially, this library requires a full version of Native Instruments’ KONTAKT (Version 5.8.1 or higher) to function; it is not compatible with the free Kontakt Player. Sonuscore products require registration at www.sonuscore.com for license activation.

Compatibility

This software library is designed to integrate with major Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) via standard plugin formats.

• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10+; macOS 10.14+
• RAM Requirement: 4GB minimum
• Disk Space Requirement: 100MB Hard Drive Space
• Supported Interfaces: VST, VST3, AU, AAX

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