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Steel Tongue Drum Important Note: This is a software instrument designed for the full version of the NI Kontakt engine, and is not a physical product! Tank Drum features samples from a famous steel tongue drum. Also called hank drums, these instruments are usually made out of propane tanks with tongues of different sizes and tuned in different scales. The instrument we have sampled features 8 tongues and it’s tuned in E minor pentatonic. It was played both with hands and rubber mallets along with some sound effects with hands and brushes. The sound has a long release and is rich in harmonics. Features 7 Kontakt Instruments (.nki) 5 Round Robin samples 3 Velocity Layers 7 Custom Impulse Responses 274 Samples (44.1kHz / 24Bit) Size: 790 MB Formats: Kontakt and WAV System Requirements The full version of Kontakt 5.1 or higher is required to run this instrument Important note: The full version of Kontakt 5.1 or higher is required to run this software. 1. Download the compressed .zip folder from your User Account and double-click it to reveal the installer file. 2. Extract and save the software folder e.g ‘AudioThing_TankDrum’ to a memorable computer destination of choice, e.g 'Documents' or on an external hard drive. 3. Launch Kontakt and click the ‘File’ tab that is located at the top left corner of its interface. 4. Navigate to the computer destination where you extracted/saved the software folder to, and double-click the ‘AudioThing_TankDrum’ > then ‘Instruments’ folder to open the .nki files within Kontakt. Note: Refer to step 2 of the installation process if you are unable to locate the folder. 5. Double-click the individual .nki instruments to load them into Kontakt’s interface. Notes: Kontakt will ask for the new path the first time you run the instrument It is advisable to preserve the internal folder structure, but you can also place the instruments and samples into separate folders Your AudioThing Kontakt Instrument is now Ready for Use!

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