Description
Product Overview
Overview
The SWAM Orchestra Bundle by Audio Modeling is the most comprehensive collection of physically modeled orchestral instruments available. Moving beyond the limitations of traditional sample libraries, SWAM utilizes advanced physical modeling to synthesize sound in real-time. This approach allows for unparalleled expressive control, natural phrasing, and seamless dynamic transitions, providing composers and producers with a fully responsive virtual orchestra that reacts organically to performance data.
This all-in-one package combines the entire SWAM solo catalog—spanning woodwinds, brass, and bowed strings—with the complete SWAM String Sections suite. Whether scoring an intimate solo passage or building a massive ensemble, this bundle delivers the flexibility and nuance required for professional-grade orchestral production without the massive disk space requirements of sample-based alternatives.
What Stands Out
Key Details
- Physical Modeling Technology: Synthesizes sound in real-time to provide a responsive experience where vibrato, bow pressure, and breath are controlled dynamically rather than triggered from static recordings.
- Comprehensive Woodwind Suite: Includes high-fidelity models of the Oboe, English Horn, Bassoon, and Contrabassoon.
- Extensive Brass Collection: Features a wide array of instruments including Flugelhorn, Flugelhorn (Eb), Trumpet (Bb), Trumpet (C), Piccolo Trumpet, Double Bass Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tenor Bass Trombone, Tenor Trombone, and Alto Trombone.
- Complete String Palette: Includes all SWAM Solo Bowed Strings and the full SWAM String Sections suite for versatile ensemble writing.
- High Efficiency: Extremely small disk footprint and low RAM occupancy, allowing for large orchestral templates without taxing system resources.
- Inclusive Design: Specifically engineered to be friendly for blind and visually impaired users.
Best For
Use Cases
- Film and Game Scoring: Create highly emotive, cinematic soundtracks where precise control over articulation and expression is essential for storytelling.
- Virtual Orchestration: Build full orchestral arrangements from the ground up, seamlessly transitioning from solo melodies to lush, sweeping section textures.
- Live Performance: Leverage the low-latency, responsive nature of physical modeling for real-time performance via MIDI controllers.
- Hybrid Production: Blend physically modeled orchestral elements with electronic synthesis to create modern, hybrid cinematic textures.
Setup Notes
Installation
The SWAM Orchestra Bundle is delivered as a Download / Digital License. Upon acquisition of the license, users can download the installers for their respective operating systems. Because the software relies on physical modeling rather than gigabytes of samples, the installation process is lightweight and fast, requiring significantly less disk space than traditional orchestral libraries.
Compatibility Check
Compatibility
- Supported Operating Systems:
- macOS: 10.13 (High Sierra) – 14 (Sonoma)
- Windows: Windows 10, Windows 11
- Plugin Formats: Standalone, VST, VST3, AAX 64-bit, and Audio Units (macOS)
- DAW/Host Support: NKS (Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol) compatible
- Architecture: Apple Silicon architecture supported natively (AAX Silicon supported natively starting from v3.7.0)
- RAM: Approximately 15 MB per instrument instance
- Disk Space: 16 MB per single plugin format + 15 MB for shared resources and assets; approximately 240 MB for the complete Solo Strings bundle (all formats)
- CPU Requirements: Minimum 1.6 GHz Core 2 Duo CPU for running a single plugin instance. Lower-spec systems may require larger buffer sizes, which may increase latency.
Verified Product Facts
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Audio Modeling
- Product Code: AM-ALLO
- Edition: SWAM Orchestra Bundle
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: Mac and Windows
- Plug-In Formats: Standalone, Audio Units, VST, VST3, AAX 64bit
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Verified Product Facts
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: AudioModeling
- SKU: ILIO-AM-ALLO
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS:, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) – 14 (Sonoma), Windows:, Windows 10, Windows 11
- RAM Requirements: RAM occupancy: about 15 MB per instrument instance.
- Disk Space: Required space after installation: 16 MB per single plugin format + 15 MB for shared resources and assets
- Plug-In Formats: Standalone, Audio Units, VST, VST3, AAX 64bit, Apple Silicon architecture supported natively (AAX Silicon supported natively starting from v3.7.0)
Manufacturer System Requirements:
Compatibility: System Requirements, Supported formats and OS, macOS:, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) – 14 (Sonoma), Standalone, Audio Units, VST, VST3, AAX 64bit, NKS (Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol), Apple Silicon architecture supported natively (AAX Silicon supported natively starting from v3.7.0), Windows:, Windows 10, Windows 11, Standalone, VST, VST3, AAX 64bit, Small footprint!, Required space after installation: 16 MB per single plugin format + 15 MB for shared resources and assets, 240 MB for the complete Solo Strings bundle (all plugin formats)., RAM occupancy: about 15 MB per instrument instance., CPU load, The realism and expressiveness of SWAM instruments require a computer with at least a 1.6 GHz Core 2 Duo CPU for running a single plugin instance. Less powerful systems may also prove satisfactory, but may require larger buffer sizes, involving higher latencies., Friendly for blind and visually impaired users!
Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation.
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