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SWAM Trombones promotional logo featuring vibrant purple gradient background with white script lettering displaying trombone instrument types including Double Bass, Bass, Tenor Bass, Tenor, and Alto Trombone
SWAM Tenor Bass Trombone interface displaying central 3D trombone visualization with control panels, parameter knobs, effects section.
SWAM Bass Trombone interface displaying central 3D bass trombone visualization with control panels, parameter knobs, and effects section.
SWAM Double Bass Trombone interface displaying central 3D double bass trombone visualization with control panels, parameter knobs, effects section.
SWAM Tenor Trombone interface displaying central 3D tenor trombone visualization with control panels, parameter knobs, and effects section.
SWAM Trombone ambiente interface displaying 3D room acoustics visualization with material surfaces, navigation controls, and ambience settings.
SWAM Trombone ambiente room types interface displaying acoustic environment options including absorbing studios, listening rooms, and theater spaces.
SWAM Trombone expression controls interface with vibrato depth, vibrato rate, attack tongue, flutter tongue, growl, and breathiness parameters featuring adjustable sliders
SWAM Trombone expressivity controls interface with play modes, pipe model settings, valve options, and performance parameters with selectable buttons
SWAM Trombone advanced controls with harmonics, breath noise, mute size, and dynamic sensitivity parameters
SWAM Trombone tuning interface with master tune, pitch bend up, pitch bend down, and temperance controls with sliders
SWAM Trombone dynamics interface with union fine tuning, dynamics push, auto expression, vibrato controls, and resonance parameters
SWAM Trombone room acoustics interface with early reflection gain, reverb mix, and reverb time controls with adjustable sliders
SWAM Trombone controller mapping interface with central trombone visualization displaying colored control zones and virtual keyboard
SWAM Trombone expression assignment interface with central expression control dial and MIDI parameter assignments
SWAM Trombone expression assigned interface with circular expression control dial and MIDI channel assignments
SWAM Trombone curve editor interface with purple envelope curve, grid controls, and preset curve pattern library
SWAM Trombone template loading interface with preset configurations including Keyboard, AFTouch, Breath Controller, SWAM, DigiBrass, EMEO, EV1 defaults
SWAM Trombone controller mapping grid with MIDI parameters including Pressure, Breath Trigger, Overtones, Crescendo, Volume, Reverb Mix with CC assignments
SWAM Trombone main menu interface with module options including Preset Manager, Reset, Controller Mapping, Parameters Lock, Import, Export, Settings
SWAM Trombone preset manager interface with preset collection featuring categories Tenor Bass Trombone Default, Keyboard, AfTouch, Ajam Ushayran, Sultan, Bayati with navigation controls
SWAM Trombone master control interface with comprehensive parameter grid featuring Main, Effects, Play Modes, Pitch/Master Tuning, Micro Tuning, Advanced controls

SWAM Trombones

Brand: AudioModeling

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Audio Modeling | SWAM Trombones

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Description

Product Overview

Overview

SWAM Trombones by Audio Modeling is a professional collection of virtual instruments that utilizes advanced physical modeling technology to deliver an unparalleled level of expression and realism. Unlike traditional sample libraries that trigger pre-recorded audio, SWAM instruments “play for real,” simulating the physical properties of the instrument—such as pipe length, breath pressure, and lip tension—in real time.

By removing the limitations of static samples, this collection allows composers and performers to achieve fluid, organic transitions and a level of nuance typically reserved for live recordings. The suite includes five distinct, highly expressive trombone models: Alto Trombone, Tenor Trombone, Tenor Bass Trombone, Bass Trombone, and Double Bass Trombone.

What Stands Out

Key Details

  • Physical Modeling Synthesis: Reproduces all typical trombone articulations in real time by simulating actual physics rather than relying on Giga-sized sample libraries.
  • Dynamic Slide & Valve Control: Independent control of the slide allows for soft glissandos or those with typical overtone triggers, with the ability to toggle between Slide or Valve modes.
  • Intelligent Articulations: Seamless note transitions between Staccato, Legato, and Portamento without the need for cumbersome KeySwitches.
  • Real-Time MIDI Control: Every expressive parameter is controllable via MIDI or your DAW, ensuring a unique performance every time.
  • Advanced Expression Tools: Fine-tune your sound with controls for Vibrato Depth (ranging from regular to Shake), Portamento Time, and Mute Control (wah/hand).
  • Authentic Sonic Detail: Includes attack noise on pianissimo and “Half Valve” amount to replicate authentic sonic imperfections.
  • Modern Workflow: Features a resizable GUI for any screen resolution and a streamlined management menu for quick access to general options and a “panic” button.
  • Precision Control: Includes Breath Ctrl Hi-Res Threshold for 14-bit MIDI breath controllers and Velocity Remapping to refine attack, legato, and portamento speed.
Best For

Use Cases

  • Orchestral Scoring: Create authentic concertos or symphonic pieces with fluid legato and precise dynamic swells.
  • Jazz and Big Band Production: Utilize the expressive slide and vibrato controls to capture the soulful, improvisational feel of a live jazz trombonist.
  • Sound Design: Use the physical modeling parameters to push the instrument beyond traditional limits for cinematic or experimental textures.
  • Education and Performance: A powerful tool for musicians to prototype arrangements or perform live with a lightweight software footprint.
Setup Notes

Installation

Upon purchase, you will receive a digital license via email. Follow the publisher’s instructions to download the installer and authorize the software. Once installed, perform a plugin scan within your DAW to locate the SWAM Trombones. Ensure you have your serial number and account information ready during the activation process.

Compatibility Check

Compatibility

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11; macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) through 14 (Sonoma).
  • Apple Silicon: Native support for Apple Silicon architecture (AAX Silicon supported natively from v3.7.0).
  • Plugin Formats: Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX (64-bit).
  • DAW/Host Integration: NKS compatible (Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol) for plug-and-play browsing and playing.
  • RAM Requirements: Approximately 15 MB RAM per instrument instance.
  • Disk Space: 16 MB per single instrument; 80 MB for the whole trombone family.
  • CPU Requirements: Minimum 1.6 GHz Core 2 Duo CPU for a single instance (higher buffer sizes may be required for less powerful systems).
Verified Product Facts

Additional Details

  • Manufacturer: Audio Modeling
  • SKU: ILIO-AM-TBNX
  • Edition: SWAM Trombones
  • Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
  • Platform: Mac and Windows
  • Plug-In Formats: Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX

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Verified Product Facts

Additional Details

  • Manufacturer: AudioModeling
  • SKU: ILIO-AM-TBNX
  • Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10, macOS 10.13–14
  • RAM Requirements: 15 MB RAM per instance
  • Disk Space: 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family)
  • Plug-In Formats: Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX

Manufacturer System Requirements:

Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX

Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation.


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Additional information

Brand

Audio Modeling
Product Code

AM-TBNX
Product / Edition

SWAM Trombones
System Requirements

Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
Brand

Compatibility Info

Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows 10, 11, macOS 10.13–14, 15 MB RAM per instance, 80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family), Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
Platform

Mac and Windows
Delivery Format

Download / Digital License
Plug-In Format

Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
Operating System Compatibility

Windows 10, macOS 10.13–14
RAM Requirements

15 MB RAM per instance
Disk Space Requirements

80 MB Hard Drive Space (per family)

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