The new 2.0 version of Orchestral Essentials offers a fully modernized library experience. It comes with a new engine, a sleek design, an all - in - one browser, reimagined Multis, an improved legato engine, envelopes, filters, and Adaptive Sync. And it's 100% free for all existing users! ProjectSAM has hand - picked essentials from its top - notch products like the Symphobia series, True Strike series, and Orchestral Brass Classic, bundling them into a super - versatile package. This library covers full orchestra, string, brass, and woodwind ensembles, classical and world percussion. It gives you the perfect sounds to start scoring for film, games, or pop with the famous cinematic SAM sound. For each orchestral section, there's an essential list of articulations, an expressive legato instrument, and inspiring clusters, textures, and effects. Besides orchestral elements, you'll find a concert harp, church organ, ProjectSAM's well - known Dystopia sound design, and exclusive to this library, an enchanting grand piano and harpsichord. All samples are reprogrammed for the intuitive new interface, and all Multis are brand new and more inspiring than ever. Whether you're a first - time SAM user or an existing owner, Orchestral Essentials is a great choice. It follows ProjectSAM's ensemble recording philosophy, sampling strings, brass, and woodwinds as sections to capture the authentic blend of orchestral instruments in a concert hall.




Using Orchestral Essentials is easy. First, install the software on your device. Once it's installed, open the all - in - one browser to explore the different sounds available. You can pick from the full orchestra, string, brass, woodwind, percussion, and other elements. When you're scoring for film, games, or pop, select the appropriate articulations and instruments for each section. For example, use the expressive legato instrument for smooth transitions. Remember to take advantage of the new Multis, which are more inspiring with the addition of piano, harpsichord, and harp. As for maintenance, keep your software updated to ensure you have access to the latest features and improvements. Also, make sure your device has enough storage space to hold all the samples. And if you run into any issues, check the official ProjectSAM website for support and troubleshooting guides.