DJEMBÊ

The djembe has a body (or shell) carved of hardwood and a drumhead made of untreated (not limed) rawhide, most commonly made from goatskin.

$17.99

  • Kontakt – VST – AU – AAX

  • 1888 Samples – 605.8 MB

  • 04 Channel Buses

  • Available as Direct Download

Full version of Kontakt 6.8 or above is required (Not for Kontakt Player)

Brazilian Series:

BACURINHA

The Bacurinha emerged in the 90s, having a smaller size than the Repinique. Initially designed to follow the Timbal in the Axés and the Timbalada. Three .nki rhythms files with 3 different tempos and more than 180 loops, along with Single Hits and FX.

KONTAKT 6.8+

$17.99

FULL VERSION OF KONTAKT IS REQUIRED

03 CHANNEL BUSES

266,9 MB

984 SAMPLES

REC

Versatily Grooves

The Library bringing an extensive variation of rhythms and grooves, in addition to modern rhythmic cells that allow more versatility of use for Djembê.


The Session

Performance

Four .nki rhythmic loops files distributed at four different bpm. They all have fixed time (bpm) and sync. More than 126 different loops, along with Single Hits and FX.

Samples

Audio Demos

New GUI

Better Visualization

The new GUI comes with a better level meters on each microphone, in addition to a wider waveform display, making loops easier to view and making the assembly of grooves simpler. Also, a text parameters on each Knob and a Standard format display of effects in all new UI's (V4).

Features in Detail

Walkthrough

Resources

Articulations

Update Log: V 1.0

  • New GUI
  • New Faders
  • New Panners
  • New Level Meter on individual Buses
  • Label Amount visualizer
  • Waveform visualizer
  • Master EQ
  • Effects expanded
  • Reset to Default knobs and faders
  • New Impulse Reverbs with selection
  • Delay Sync and controls
  • Velocity Tab controls on Single Hits
  • Knobs and Faders text functions on UI

Single Hits

  • Djembê – Single Hits
  • Djembê – Rolls FX

Rhythmic Loops

  • Slow Tempo Grooves – (Sync)
  • Slow Tempo Grooves – (85 bpm)
  • Mid-tempo Variations – (Sync)
  • Mid-tempo Variations – (115 bpm)
  • Fast Brazilian Grooves – (Sync)
  • Fast Brazilian Grooves – (150 bpm)
  • Rio Cells – (Sync)
  • Rio Cells – (170 bpm)
System

Requirements

 

Kontakt 6.8+ Full

This library is NOT compatible with the free Kontakt Player. Only the full Retail Version of Kontakt.

8GB Ram (16 Recommended) / Inter i5 or higher

Higher amounts of memory let you load more instruments in your computer. A faster CPU with more cores will allow you to play more simultaneous voices.

 

Kontakt Requirements – Mac OSX

Intel Macs: macOS 11 or 12 (latest update). Apple Silicon Macs (via Rosetta 2 & natively on ARM).

Kontakt Requirements – Windows

Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 (latest Service Pack, 32/64-bit). Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU. Graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2.1 or higher.

DJEMBÊ

The Djembê has a body (or shell) carved of hardwood and a drumhead made of untreated (not limed) rawhide, most commonly made from goatskin.

KONTAKT 6.8+

$17.99

FULL VERSION IS REQUIRED

04 CHANNEL BUSES

605.8 MB

1888 SAMPLES

The Instrument

 

The Djembe (Portuguese "Djembê) can produce a wide variety of sounds, making it an extremely versatile drum. The drum is loud, allowing it to be heard clearly as a solo instrument over a large percussion ensemble.

AUDIO DEMOS

KONTAKT (FULl Version)

The Djembê library offers a wide selection of styles and Brazilian rhythms, in addition to bringing single hits with several dynamic velocities, with 370 samples in 4 mics (1480 total) and more of 120 loops.

GEAR

Recorded with 4 microphones, a pair of Neumann KM184, a Neumann TLM102 for ambience and a AKG C414 for room. The preamp section used was a pair of Chandler Germ 500 MK2 and a Millennia HV-35, routed in a Apogee Ensemble MK2.

Library

The new GUI comes with a better level meters on each microphone, in addition to a wider waveform display, making loops easier to view and making the assembly of grooves simpler. Also, a text parameters on each Knob and a Standard format display of effects in all new UI's (V4).

Rhythms

Four .nki rhythmic loops files distributed at four different bpm. They all have fixed time (bpm) and sync.

PERFORMANCE

In this session we have a performance of the percussion Guru, Robson Batata, bringing an extensive variation of rhythms and grooves, in addition to modern rhythmic cells that allow more versatility use for the Djembê.

Articulations

Update Log: V.1.0

  • New GUI
  • New Faders
  • New Panners
  • New Level Meter on individual Buses
  • Label Amount visualizer
  • Waveform visualizer
  • Master EQ
  • Effects expanded
  • Reset to Default knobs and faders
  • New Impulse Reverbs with selection
  • Delay Sync and controls
  • Velocity Tab controls on Single Hits
  • Knobs and Faders text functions on UI

Single Hits

  • Djembe – Single Hits
  • Djembe – Rolls FX

Rhythmic Loops

  • Slow Tempo Grooves – (Sync)
  • Slow Tempo Grooves – (85 bpm)
  • Mid-tempo Variations – (Sync)
  • Mid-tempo Variations – (115 bpm)
  • Fast Brazilian Grooves – (Sync)
  • Fast Brazilian Grooves – (150 bpm)
  • Rio Cells – (sync)
  • Rio Cells – (170 bpm)

WalkThrough

System Requirements

Kontakt 6.8+

This library is NOT compatible with the free Kontakt Player. Only the full Retail Version of Kontakt.

8GB Ram / Intel i5 or higher

Higher amounts of memory let you load more instruments in your computer. A faster CPU with more cores will allow you to play more simultaneous voices.

Kontakt Requirements – Mac OSX

Intel Macs (i5 or higher): macOS 10.14, 10.15, 11 or 12 (latest update).

Apple Silicon Macs (via Rosetta 2 & natively on ARM in Standalone).

Kontakt Requirements – Windows

Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 (latest Service Pack, 32/64-bit). Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU. Graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2.1 or higher.