Discover three hand - crafted traditional animal skin drums, delicately sampled to offer deep, earthy, and warm tones. The dynamics vary from soft whispers to thunderous roars! Recorded mainly in dry settings, they're perfect for world music, underscores, and epic cues. Our Forest Frame Drums library for Kontakt 4+ features three unique drums: Primary, Deep, and Small. The Primary drum, recorded in a natural ambient space, adds a lovely splash on strong hits. The Deep drum is quieter but has a lower pitch and more bass. The Small drum, with a naturally higher pitch, is great for accompaniment. This library comes with a beautiful UI for easy control. You can create an ensemble sound with one click and adjust voices, width, and tightness. Built - in release control, EQ, saturation, and limiting let you customize each drum's tone quickly. A convolution reverb with five custom impulses and four parameters helps the drums blend well with other instruments, eliminating the need for external plugins. The content includes three traditional frame drums with up to 15x RR and 6x dynamics per articulation. The Forest drum has natural ambiance, while the Deep and Small drums offer an intimate sound. There are various playing techniques like finger, thumb, palm, mallet, and stick playing. The features include a simple yet inspiring UI, an easy ensemble maker, all articulations in one patch, accessible tone shaping, convolution reverb with custom impulses, and no keyswitches or complex mapping. It requires KONTAKT 4 or higher (Full version, not Player) and 1.3GB of disk space.
Using these Forest Frame Drums is a breeze. First, make sure you have KONTAKT 4 or higher (Full version) installed on your computer and at least 1.3GB of free disk space. Once you've loaded the library, use the beautiful UI to start exploring. Click the ensemble maker button to quickly create an ensemble sound and adjust the voices, width, and tightness according to your needs. You can use the built - in EQ, saturation, and limiting to shape the tone of each drum as you like. For a great blend with other instruments, play around with the convolution reverb and its custom impulses. When playing, you can use different techniques like fingers, thumbs, palms, mallets, or sticks. Just remember, since these are virtual drums based on samples, the quality of your output also depends on your audio settings. As for maintenance, keep your KONTAKT software updated to ensure smooth performance. Also, protect your computer from viruses and other threats to safeguard the library files.
