BALKAN CLARINET is a new playable Bb clarinet , which conveys the style and nuances of Balkan music and not only. It is ideal for a variety of musical genres, from jazz, pop, traditional music, Bregovic-style scores and world music.

Superbly delivered by virtuoso reed player Achille Succi, it comes with 18 exciting articulations including sustained vibrato notes, normal-double and triple staccatos, short glissandos up and down (scoops) and lots of stylistic embellishments and tempo synced approach notes to give your melody a vibrant life! A must HAVE for composers and producers looking for high realism and instant gratification!
Balkan Clarinet comes with a highly intuitive, easy-to-use and ready-to-play interface with 2 top class reverb algorithms, delay and a gritty pedal-like distortion.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR BALKAN CLARINET

  • 1625 samples in ncw. format. Requires full version of KONTAKT 5.6.8 or above (not compatible with Free Kontakt Player).
  • Size: 763.7 MB (Uncompressed file)
  • 8 GB of RAM or more is highly recommended. You need to be able to run Kontakt Full Version 5.6.8+.
  • Sample resolution: .ncw format

ARTICULATION LIST:
18 Keyswitches (Articulations):

  • Sustain Notes
  • Half Tone Long Mordent
  • Short Gliss Up
  • Whole Tone Long Mordent
  • Short Gliss Down
  • Half Tone Short Mordent
  • Staccato
  • Whole Tone Short Mordent
  • Double Staccato (Double Tonguing)
  • Minor Third Short Mordent
  • Triple Staccato (Double Tonguing)
  • Strong Vibrato Sustained Notes
  • Special Balkan articulation
  • Half Tone Double Mordent
  • Balkan Phrase (tempo-synced)
  • Whole Tone Double Mordent
  • 4-note approach #1 (tempo-synced)
  • 4-note approach #2 (tempo-synced)

BUILT-IN EFFECTS AND CONTROLLERS:

  • Room Reverb
  • Hall Reverb
  • Delay
  • Gritty pedal-like distortion

Credits:

  • Instrument: Alto Sax
  • Musician: Achille Succi
  • Recorded and mixed at HAVE Studio, Madrid, Spain
  • UI and Graphic Design: Kovdra Bureau

By Leauger

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