NEARLY-FREE / DONATIONWARE SAMPLE LIBRARIES
Estate Grand LE for sforzando
The Production Voices’ Estate Grand Piano is a beautifully sampled Kawai GS 60 6’9″ grand piano. It was recorded with care and only the finest equipment at a country estate in the heart of corn country in Southern Ontario Canada. Note: This is the sforzando edition that uses the FREE Plogue sforzando player.
FEATURES:
- 1.8+ GB sample size uncompressed.
- Up to 10 velocity layers per key (Up to 25 samples per note: Pedal up, down and release samples).
- Full pedal down and pedal up samples.
- Authentic sustain pedal & mechanism noises!
- All samples are taken from the larger 11 GB Estate Grand for sforzando.
- Self-contained standalone player. No paid software required to run!
- Works with all major Mac & PC DAW’s such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Sonar, Cubase and more!
Electric V LE for sforzando
Electric V LE for sforzando is a virtual electric piano sampled from a Mark V iconic tine electric piano introduced in 1984. Electric V LE is the “Lite Edition” of the much larger Electric V for sforzando. We sampled the instrument straight out of the output to capture all of its imperfections and nuances in a way that modelled electric pianos have difficulty recreating.
FEATURES:
- 16 bit 44.1k resolution samples converted from 24 bit 96k sampling session
- 12 trigger velocities per note
- 8 True release samples per note
- Includes Vibrato, Tremolo, Chorus, AutoPan, and AutoWah.
- Comprehensive Effects Section with Reverb, Chorus, Amp Modeling, Delay and more
- All samples are taken from the larger Electric V.
- Self-contained standalone player. No paid software required to run!
- Works with all major Mac & PC DAWs
Tortured, Demented & Beautifully Flawed
Death Piano LE is the Lite Edition of Death Piano, an alternative take on Piano Sample Libraries that celebrates the obscure. Full of reverse samples, lo-fi gritty goodness, synthesis shaped tones, morphed massacred sounds and more. Designed for Kontakt 5, Death Piano LE contains the first few presets from the larger Death Piano and is a collection of piano oddities that is sure to inspire film composers, pianists, songwriters, producers and more.
Note: Death Piano LE requires the full version of Kontakt 5.7 or higher. (Not for Kontakt Player)
FEATURES:
- Steinway D Concert Grand Piano samples recorded in concert hall
- Reverse piano samples with timing variations for different tempos.
- Custom Reverb Impulse Responses
- Synthesis engine includes complete complement of Filter, Envelope and LFO modulations.
PRODUCT DEMOS
The product demos below have a limited range of notes allowing you to try the sample libraries and get a sense of their quality and playability. The Compact libraries use the free sforzando player while Production Grand 2 LE demo requires the full version of Kontakt 5.8 or higher (not for Kontakt Player).