The Instrument
In addition to the singles Hits, the Vibraphone have more than 180 phrases, divided into motifs, ostinatos, arpeggios, and traditional jazz links.
AUDIO DEMOS
KONTAKT (FULL VERSION)
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).
GEAR
Recording using a pair of Neumann KM184, a Neumann U87 and a Bock Audio 251A. The preamp section used was a UA 2610, API 512A and Grace M501, routed in a Symphony Apogee.
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).
“AWESOME VIBRAPHONE”
“Fantastic quality multi mic recording. The damper pedal switches between the dampened and un dampened (sustain) presets, so it plays like a real vibes…”
Scott Lytle – Loot Audio Review
“AWESOME VIBRAPHONE”
“Fantastic quality multi mic recording. The damper pedal switches between the dampened and un dampened (sustain) presets, so it plays like a real vibes…”
Scott Lytle – Loot Audio Review
DIFFERENT STICKS
Two types of drumsticks were used. The Red Sticks, with a more open sound, and the Pink Sticks, with a more mellow sound.
PERFORMANCE
In this session we have a performance of the vibraphonist and composer Fred Selva.
Articulations
Update Log: V. 1.6
- 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
- Fix Samples with noisy endings
- Transpose button added to Rhythms in Sync
- Sync tempo Rhythms
- Fix a high velocity pitch (C#4) on Red Sticks
- New UI Font
Single Hits
- Red Sticks
- Pink Sticks
Rhythmic Loops
- Atmospheric Pharases – (sync)
- Atmospheric Pharases – (80 bpm)
- Blues Grooves F Major – (sync)
- Blues Grooves F Major – (82bpm)
- Jazz Patterns C Minor – (sync)
- Jazz Patterns C Minor – (95 bpm)
- Creative Motifs – (sync)
- Creative Motifs – (110 bpm)
- Ostinato and Tuplets – (sync)
- Ostinato and Tuplets – (140 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.
VIBRAPHONE
All the details of a Musser M-55 Pro Vibraphone, in conjunction with the great performance of vibraphonist and composer Fred Selva, bring a unique sound to the library, which in addition to the singles Hits, also have more than 180 phrases, divided into motifs, ostinatos, arpeggios, and traditional jazz links.
$29.99 – $17.99
Kontakt VST / AU / AAX
3630 Samples – 1.54 GB
04 – Channel Buses
Direct Download
Full version of Kontakt 6.8 or above is required (Not for Kontakt Player)
VIBRAPHONE
All the details of a Musser M-55 Pro Vibraphone, in conjunction with the great performance of vibraphonist and composer Fred Selva, bring a unique sound to the library.
$29.99
Kontakt VST / AU / AAX
3630 Samples – 1.54 GB
04 – Channel Buses
Available as Direct Download
*Full Version of Kontakt 6.8 or above is required (Not for Kontakt Player).
Gear
Recording using a pair of Neumann KM184, a Neumann U87 and a Bock Audio 251A.
The preamp section used was a UA 2610, API 512A and Grace M501, routed in a Symphony Apogee.
Lush Vibes
All the details of a Musser M-55 Pro Vibraphone, in conjunction with the great performance of award-winning vibraphonist and composer Fred Selva, bring a unique sound to the library, which in addition to the singles Hits, also have more than 180 phrases, divided into motifs, ostinatos, arpeggios, and traditional jazz links.
Audio Demos
These Foolish Things (Red Sticks)
These Foolish Things (Vibraphone Solo)
Old Habits – Excerpt (Jazz Patterns C Minor)
Birds – (Motifs)
Single Hits and Motifs
Single Hits and Rhythms
“AWESOME VIBRAPHONE”
“Fantastic quality multi mic recording. The damper pedal switches between the dampened and un dampened (sustain) presets, so it plays like a real vibes…”
Scott Lytle – Loot Audio Review
Features in Detail
Walkthrough
Resorurces
Articulations
Update Log: V.1.6
- 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
- Fix Level Meter on Output buses routing
- Fix Samples with noisy endings
- Transpose button added to Rhythms in Sync
- Sync tempo Rhythms
- Fix a high velocity pitch (C#4) on Red Sticks
-
New UI Font
Single Hits
- Red Sticks
- Pink Sticks
Rhythmic Loops (sync)
- Atmospheric Pharases – (sync)
- Atmospheric Pharases – (80 bpm)
- Blues Grooves F Major – (sync)
- Blues Grooves F Major – (82bpm)
- Jazz Patterns C Minor – (sync)
- Jazz Patterns C Minor – (95 bpm)
- Creative Motifs – (sync)
- Creative Motifs – (110 bpm)
- Ostinato and Tuplets – (sync)
- Ostinato and Tuplets – (140 bpm)
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 10 (latest Service Pack, 32/64-bit). Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU. Graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2.1 or higher.