The Engine Audio Arabic Percussion: Dufouf, part of the Arabic Percussion Collection by Bassam Ayoub, offers a world of rhythmic possibilities. This library features four unique Dafs and a Katem, providing deep, resonant tones. The Daf, a traditional frame drum in Arabic music, gives warm bass notes and sharp slaps. There are two natural - skinned Dafs for a classic sound and two synthetic - made ones for modern flexibility. The Katem, with its deep resonance and sharp taps, adds texture to rhythms. The instruments are meticulously recorded to capture all typical Arabic music articulations. Hand claps and random noises enhance authenticity. With dynamic layers, round - robin samples, and variations, it offers a realistic sound. A dedicated keyboard section has pre - made MIDI grooves composed by Bassam Ayoub, reflecting oriental rhythms, making it a must - have for your music productions. The Arabic Percussion Collection includes 13 well - recorded Arabic percussion instruments.
Using the Engine Audio Arabic Percussion: Dufouf is a breeze. You can start by exploring the pre - made MIDI grooves on the dedicated keyboard section to quickly add authentic Arabic rhythms to your music. For a more hands - on approach, select different Dafs and the Katem based on the tone you want. The natural - skinned Dafs are great for a traditional feel, while the synthetic ones offer modern versatility. When using the Katem, combine it with the Dafs to add texture and complexity to your patterns. As for maintenance, keep the instruments in a dry and clean environment to prevent damage. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're using the virtual library, make sure your software is up - to - date for the best performance. Have fun creating amazing Arabic - inspired music with this collection!
