String machine features a excellent keyboard pratt read to 4 octaves. This is the more sought after version that was used on loads of hit records from the 70s and. The solina string ensemble, also marketed as the arp string ensemble, is a fully polyphonic multiorchestral synthesizer with a 49key keyboard, produced by eminent bv known for their solina brand. Native instruments symphony series string ensemble kontakt. I think these machines make great additions to any studio and excel at doubling parts or creating thick pads. Thanks again to mark smart for his wonderful arp omni chorusensemble and to hertz sm for his flat knobs. Century ensemble strings for kontakt vstauaax samples. There is also the excellent selena from benoit serrano. Arp 2600 arp string ensemble solina elka rhapsody 490 hohner string performer micromoog minimoog model d modular moog moog opus 3. The solina string ensemble is often thought of as the string machine of the late 1970s disco era. This is the more sought after version that was used on loads of hit records from the 70s and on. Agitato string bundle for kontakt vstauaax overview produced by academy award, tec and g. Were keeping the love alive with solina v, our physical model of the classic arp eminent solina string machine.
A 60piece string section recorded at studio 22, budapest. This product not a plugin you will simply be downloading selected bank from this library as wav files together with kontakt instrument patches so all. The traditional ensemble strings contains five unique string ensembles, including 1st violins 6 players, 2nd violins 4 players, violas 5 players, cellos 4 players and basses 4 players. The unit in the photos was sold but we have another available. Free vst emulations of famous synths hardware blogosaur. It was a portable, cutdown version of the string ensemble, which was a part of the eminent 310u organ. Native instruments reaktor has been around for ages and the factory synths that come with it like razor, monark, form and rounds to just name a few, are incredible. The 8dio agitato expansion series is the third branch to our existing adagietto and adagio string collections.
Solinav string ensemble entry reaktor user library. An almost equally legendary machine itself, the odyssey was arp s highest selling synth back then, and still is to this day in the secondhand market. String machines includes programs from the vp330, rs09, arp solina. G award winning composer, troels folmann and emmy nominated composer, colin omalley. The solina string ensemble, like a few other arp products, is not actually an arp invention. Dec 11, 2007 native instruments kontakt comes with a huge sample library, featuring well over 1,000 instruments spanning a wide range of styles. Demonstration video for the arp solina string ensemble. Esline is a free arp solina emulation plugin developed by elektrostudio. Arp solina library for kontakt, logic exs24 and halion youtube. Yamaha, roland and korg but it was the arp string ensemble that was perhaps the best known. Used by artists like klaus schulze, tangerine dream and kraftwerk, this vintage best appears both in 70s rock songs and old school electronic tracks. There are plenty of commercial libraries for it, but in the following article, i will present you with a list of the best free kontakt libraries, covering a wide range. All the five sections virtually contain the same articulations, so you can freely orchestrate all the sections. It will be meticulously refurbished prior to sale so that its working like new and will hopefully outlast any other you might find.
It is ideal for a wide range of modern and cinematic scoring projects. Free virtual instruments for native instruments kontakt. American synth giant arp bought in or licenced the technology and it formed the basis of their own string ensemble and later omni, omni ii and quadra synths. Free arp solina string ensemble vst emulation youtube.
Released in 1977 by the italian manufacturer crumar, the multimans called orchestrator in usa is a lush string synth that rivalled the beloved arp string ensemble. But that in itself was derived from the eminent 310, an organ from a little known dutch manufacturer that featured a great string synth sound jeanmichel jarre used an eminent 310. How is this orchestral kontakt library free its beyond me. If thats not enough for you, there are also many free kontakt instruments available for download on the internet. Digitale nachbildungen einer frequenzteilerschaltung wie beispielsweise im vstplugin cromina stellen neuere. The unit functions normally, records exceptionally well, and was used in a wellknown artists smokefree studio. The solina string ensemble is identical with the arp string ensemble. As with all of my kontakt instruments, the ethos behind them is not so much an attempt to capture and recreate the past but an opportunity to present the original source material as textures, elements and building blocks in order to create something new. I ended up with a sample library worras solina, its pretty old by now, the arturia emulation as its included in their bundle and finally my favorite so far, the uvi string ensemble. Cinebrass twelve horn ensemble is an improved version of the classic twelve horn.
Download palette primary colors how is this orchestral kontakt library free its beyond me. The contrabass and cello selectors can be used to turn on a 16 or 8 monophonic bass, which is triggered by the lowest of the keys one presses. Matnitron is available as a vst instrument plugin for windows and it is free. This list will be constantly update it so make sure you bookmark this page so you wont miss out a single thing. Mellotron vstorrent vstorrent torrent source for free. String ensemble has a tight, bold, and natural sound, with advanced performance controls for nuance and clarity.
Esline is a vintage arp solina string ensemble emulation. Veteran ensemble builder boscomacs creations arent part of the reaktor user library, unfortunately. Cinematic strings bundles kontakt repack vstorrent. Nki cinematic combined containers duplicate edition format handadditional kontakt kontakt. Now, no vintage string machine patch is complete without classic spring and digital reverbs. All the original parameters of the arp eminent solina string ensemble redesigned preset browser. Arp solina strings wav multi samples with kontakt files mpc. Roland and korg but it was the arp string ensemble that was perhaps the best known. In the list below i have collected some links to free kontakt instruments. It was derived from the string section of eminents 310u organ, and sold commercially as the eminent solina string ensemble. Sonivox solina redux features guide arp solina string.
Hollow sun string synths ii kontakt, wav by admin july 22, 2016. Sonivoxs solina redux virtual instrument adds a sweet sounding virtual analog synthesizer to a classic reproduction of an arp solina string ensemble, then. The result is a string library that is easy to use, composerfriendly, with. Hollow sun string synths ii kontakt, wav vstorrent. Lenny williams rise sleeping beauty 1975, vinyl discogs. The solina stringensemble came out 1973 and was the first stand alone electronic string ensemble the original string machine. Buy arp solina strings ensemble large original 24bit multilayer wave.
Sep 11, 2016 free arp solina string ensemble vst emulation esline by elektrostudio. It created a popular and commercially successful range of synthesizers throughout the 1970s before declaring bankruptcy in 1981. Through high quality sampling and customized control panels hollow sun makes you forget that you are playing a sample sometimes it feels like playing the real thing via midi. Kontkat libraries are often insanely expensive but there are some free goodies nonetheless, so we browsed around the internet and compiled the ultimate list of free kontakt libraries. Backing vocals, arranged by horns, organ, producer, synthesizer arp string ensemble chester thompson 2 baritone saxophone ron taormina, steve kupka tracks. This synthetic orchestra takes inspiration from the arp omni string synthesizer, and sports the classic orangeblack livery of the 1978 mk2 edition. Epic virtual choir kontakt native instruments session strings. Mar 24, 2016 this video, via analogaudio1, is a demo of the iconic sound of the solina string ensemble.
It was distributed in the united states by arp instruments from 1974 to 1981. It was an immediate success across a wide spectrum of music, with users including stevie wonder, david bowie, pink floyd, elton john, parliament, air, tangerine dream and the cure. Theyre in there, too, so you can add the perfect finishing touches to your fabulous string sounds. The arp string ensemble, also known as the solina string ensemble, is a fully polyphonic multiorchestral arp instruments synthesizer with a 49key keyboard, produced by solina from 1974 to 1981.
Much like its real life counterpart, esline has separate violin. The solina string ensemble, like other 70s string synths has limited synthesis options. The renowned ensemble effect was carefully modeled and is a thing of beauty that cannot be found in any of the samplebased string machines. Its perfect for those phasey, vintage, lofi strings. The odyssey is a 2oscillator analog synth with duophonic capability and it sounds. Top 12 instruments for ni reaktor free download beat lab. But reaktor is a complete dsp environment to build your own instruments and effects. Arp solina strings wave multi samples with kontakt files. But what it does, it does well, offering lush sound and full 49key polyphony. Two mono outputs one hi and lo, it is only the arp model the one with the red leds behind the buttons to be equipped with a stereo output jack as well as the cv gate. The sounds it incorporates are violin, viola, trumpet, horn, cello and contrabass.
Arp solina strings werden immer gerne gerade wegen des sounds eingesetzt. Cinematic strings monster staccatos kontakt, nki native instruments session strings pro 1. Arp solina is a multiorchestral machine with violin, viola, trumpet, horn, cello and contrabass. Its a multiorchestral machine with violin, viola, trumpet, horn, cello and contrabass. But the market is continually changing and i dont have access to real solina to compare to. Apr 26, 2009 this is a demo of the the arp solina string ensemble. Electric piano fender rhodes, clavinet hohner d6, synthesizer univox mini korg, arp string ensemble, tenor saxophone gregory mccoy tracks. The logan string melody ii string concerto ii the link is in black just under the title of the post the roland vp330 string synthesizer vsp330 the link is in black just under the title of the post the hohner clavinet remember. Were keeping the love alive with solina v, our physical model of the classic arpeminent solina string machine. The arp pro soloist used by tony banks in genesis from 1971 to 1977 in all his most famous solos prosolovst. Now supported on catalina have you ever wanted to hot rod an arp solina string ensemble.
Download cluster sound multiman for ableton live free audioz. Applied acoustics systems aas player is a free player for aas library instruments. Arp solina strings ensemble large original 24bit multilayer. The odyssey essentially gives you a simplified hardwired arp 2600 in a much smaller and affordable package. And the online user library has been growing for over a decade so we decided to round up the best ones from recent years. Instead of attack and decay there are crescendo and sustain.