Sample Library (Download) Comprehensive collection of ethnic instruments and voices from over 25 years of sampling development by Marcel Barsotti and Andreas Hofner 382 instruments and voices in over 1,000 patches Over 53 GB of uncompressed sample data Detailed recordings with specialised microphone setups and micro-tuning Over 94 musicians and singers from all over the world took part NKS-compatible Information with detailed descriptions of instruments and playing techniques Compatible with Contact Player version 7.10.7 Made in Germany

Virtual Accordion (Download)- Library by Eduardo Tarilonte with 13 different accordions- Over 8000 samples- 3 Different bellow shakes- Ready-made rhythms for the left hand- 3 Different dynamics levels and up to 3 round robins- Key and button sounds for realistic performance- Chromatically recorded with a U47 microphone- French musette accordion- Styrian accordion- Vibrandoneon- Bass accordion- Concert accordion- Folk accordion- Bandoneon- Concertina- Single reed piccolo accordion- Single reed musette accordion- Single reed bassoon accordion- Double reed musette accordion- Left hand bass accordion

Virtual Instruments Collection (Download)- Extensive selection of historical instruments and sounds for medieval, renaissance and fantasy productions- Ten different flutes- Eight woodwind instruments such as crumhorns, bagpipes, chirimia and bombardons- Four hunting and war horns, as well as cornett, baroque trombone and trumpet- Nine wooden string instruments such as viola da gamba, psaltery, nyckelharpa, various fiddles etc.- 13 string instruments such as lutes, zithers, harps and baroque guitar- Keyboard instruments, organetto, spinet and virginal- 20 percussion instruments such as frame drums, tambourines, marching drums etc.- Pub singer- Many soundscapes, atmospheres and effects

Ethnic Instrument (Download)- Suitable for traditional compositions with authentic timbres, fantasy game scores, film soundtracks, New Age and much more- Includes 36 meticulously recorded woodwind, string and percussion instruments- Four additional instruments from the Bronze Age: Cranyx, Cornu, Dord and War Horns- Large library with 25 GB of sound data in over 25,000 samples with numerous dynamic gradations, articulations, round robin, legato and glissando samples- Various sounds were recorded with two different instruments of the same type for greater variety- Includes authentic phrases as MIDI patterns and inspiring soundscapes

Virtual Cello (Download)- Authentic cello sound suitable for film scoring, pop music productions, songwriting, classical and modern avant-garde cello compositions- 16 Different playing styles, including less common ones such as sul ponticello legato and flageolet legato, morbid sustain and riccochet- New articulations such as Spilegno, Power 5th Spiccato, Plectrum Pizz, Rota Spiccato and many more- Keyswitch-controlled rebowing function for bowing changes while holding a note- Vibrato crossfade for rhythmically correct transition from non-vibrato to vibrato patches- Close-miking with discreet room content allows the sound to be adjusted to individual requirements with integrated convolution reverb and EQ- Easy to use thanks to a clear GUI

Virtual String Ensemble (Download)Crossgrade from a Chris Hein Solo String Library:- Detailed library with 10 carefully matched string instruments- Separately recorded and edited instruments ensure perfect timing and tuning- 2 Ensemble sizes: "Full" for a big and wide sound as well as "Small" for a small, filigree character- Up to 8 dynamic levels- 4 Dynamic Modes and 32 different articulations- Ensemble Maker for forming layers- Perfect in combination with Chris Hein Solo Strings Complete (Art. 404821, not included)- 2 Convolution reverb sections with 63 impulse responses

Virtual Instruments Collection (Download)- 24 High-quality instruments, e.g. accordion, Styrian harmonicas, clarinet, brass, guitars, basses, drums, dulcimer, Zillertaler violin, Alpine jingles etc.- Recorded by musicians of the folk music scene- Authentic sound and varieties- Easy handling- German-language product support

Virtual Instrument (Download)- Contains a richly detailed collection of sounds for meditation, new age and relaxation music- Features instruments such as strings, winds, percussions, pianos, singing bowls, glasses and bells as well as overtone vocals- A female solo voice and deep, harmonic and relaxing meditation pads- A total of over 500 sounds with more than 10000 samples

Virtual Violin (Download)- Authentic violin sound suitable for film dubbing, pop music productions, songwriting, classical music and modern avant-garde violin compositions- Offers the usual styles and articulations as well as exceptional techniques such as Paganini Run (Legato), Morbid Sustain, Riccochet, Flautando, Sulponti, Double Stopped Chords, Tremolo Sul Ponticello, Pizzicato, Pizzicato Snap, Paganini Pizzicato, Scratches, Piazzolla FX and more- Key-switch controlled Rebowing function for bow stroke changes while holding the tone- Vibrato crossfade for rhythmically correct transition from non-vibrato to vibrato patches- With close microphones with a subtle amount of space, the sound can be adapted to individual requirements with integrated convolution reverb and EQ- Simple operation through clear GUI

Virtual Instrument (Download)- Extensive library with sounds from magical forests and primeval jungles- Includes harps, flutes, percussion, fantastic creatures, voices and acoustic landscapes- 700 presets and 300 performance multi-track grooves from more than 20,000 samples- True legato, portamento, round robin and extensive articulations for realistic sound design- Key switches for intuitive control

Virtual Organ (Download)- Italian organ by Andrea Zeni Tesero (Trento)- Tutti (combination)- Kombi Funds 4 (combination)- Kombi Flutes 4 (combination)- Kombi Ripieno (combination)- Kombi Reeds (combination)- Old Chappel (special "old style" stop)- Grand Organ (GOR) manual stops: Basson 16, Trumpet 8, Flute 16, Montre 8, Prestant 4, Plein- Positive (POS) manual stops: Oboe 8, Flute 8, Octave, Nazard, Celeste- Pedal (PED) board stop: Flute 16

Virtual Instrument (Download)- Extensive vocal library with over 14,000 samples- Four medieval influenced vocals- Celtai: A soft voice with Celtic influence- Heroica: Suitable for powerful and earthy passages in epic productions- Bard: Delicate male voice for ancient music- Medieval Tenor: Elegant tenor for solos and sacred songs- Multisamples with velocity layers- Different articulations and real legato samples- 30 Complementary soundscapes to round off the library with atmospheric sounds

Virtual Instrument Collection (Download)- Includes 9800 samples distributed over 54 solo instruments and six synthbrass- Up to eight dynamic levels- Six effects and convolution reverb with 21 impulse responses- Five different playing techniques- 13 trumpets- Four flugelhorns- Nine tenor trombones- Six bass trombones- One cimbasso- Two tubas- One alphorn- Additional six synth brass- Four clarinets- Two soprano saxophones- Four alto saxophones- Three tenor saxophones- Two baritone saxophones- One bass saxophone- One contrabass saxophone- One C flute

Virtual Grand Piano (Download)- Includes sounds of the 1920 Steinway D from Bauer Studios in Ludwigsburg- Recorded with vintage microphones and preamps- Powerful, lively and individual sound- Over 2000 samples, organised into 13 velocity zones- Authentic overtone and una corda samples- Chromatic resonance and release samples with multiple velocities and noise samples- Sostenuto and repedaling

Virtual Cello (Download)- Authentic cello sound suitable for film dubbing, pop music productions, songwriting, classical music and modern, avant-garde cello compositions- 16 Different playing styles, including more rarely-used ones like Sul-Ponticello-Legato and Flageolet-Legato, Morbid Sustain and Riccochet- Novel articulations such as Spilegno, Power 5th Spiccato, Plectrum Pizz, Rota Spiccato, and much more.- Keyswitch-controlled Rebowing function for bow stroke changes while holding the tone- Vibrato crossfade for rhythmically correct transition from non-vibrato to vibrato patches- Through close miking with subtle ambiance, the sound can be adapted to individual requirements with integrated convolution reverb and EQ- Simple operation through clear GUI

Virtual Piano (Download)- Includes three sampled grand pianos with evocative names- Galaxy Vintage D with detailed samples of the Steinway D from Bauer Studios in Ludwigsburg, Germany, from 1920- Vienna Grand Imperial based on a Bösendorfer Imperial 290 with 96 keys, including contra octave- 1929 German Baby Grand reproduces a Blüthner Model 150 with a warm and romantic timbre- Over 6000 samples, organised into up to 13 velocity zones- Authentic overtone and una corda samples- Chromatic resonance and release samples with multiple velocities and noise samples- Authentic half-pedal when using matching damper pedals, as well as sostenuto and repedaling- One-knob control for tone colour and dynamics, plus intelligent EQ- Easy-to-use and flexible velocity editor- Convolution reverb and compressor specially adapted to pop piano sounds- Pad machine for quick creation of layered sounds- Warp engine allows sound design beyond conventional pianos

Virtual Choir (Download)- Library by Eduardo Tarilonte with Gregorian chants- Easy creation of realistic liturgical melodies- Phrase arranger with 24 words from 120 elements with five true legato vowels and special ‘Mmmh’ articulations- Three different articulations- 20 Gregorian chants- Split into 400 phrases- 19 soundscapes from vocal samples- Can be used as a mixed choir in combination with Best Service Mystica (Art. 356057 - not included)

Virtual African Choir (Download)- Unique library by Eduardo Tarilonte with the African ensemble ‘Aba Taano’ from Uganda- Easy creation of realistic melodies- Includes four male and two female voices- Phrase arranger provides 20 phrases with eight syllables each- Five true legato vowels and special ‘Mmmh’ articulations- 40 words can be combined via true legato with automatic vowel selection- 16 soundscapes- Mopre than 700 voice effects

Virtual orchestra- Carefully selected instruments from The Orchestra- Strings of Winter and Horns of Hell for a quick start in orchestral composition- Ensemble engine with independent arpeggiators delivers complex arrangements from simple chords- Orchestral Colors offers ready-to-play combinations of instruments- 38 String, 12 brass and 12 wind articulations- Supplemented by percussion and choir- 99 Presets in the categories Orchestral colors- Orchestral Rhythms and Animated Orchestra

Voice Library (Download)- Library by Eduardo Tarilonte- Performed by Lara Ausensi- Comprises three sections: The Voice, Phrases and Soundscapes- Five true legato vocals- 33 words- 27 staccatos- 113 phrases in different pitches- 52 spoken phrases in poetic style- 57 whispered spoken phrases in poetic style- 110 whispered words- 20 beautiful, inspiring soundscapes