Product Description

• It’s the detail! Produce ultra realistic Percussion beds in no time. THE MAIN FEATURES FlyingHand Percussion is a dedicated Hand-Percussion sample library. With over 30
• 000 samples
• it represents an authentic and evocative ensemble utilizing a great number of articulations
• true replication of the drums’ characteristics
• and authentic nuances from each instrument. Whether you are composing or playing live
• the instruments are responsive
• full of authentic character
• allowing complete genre freedom no matter the type of music you play or write. Features & tech FHP sports 50dB of dynamic range and a multitude of standard
• and non-standard articulations
• which help bring the instruments to life
• showing off their true musical potential. When recording the instruments we modified the studio to be as transparent as possible
• enhancing the raw sound of each drum. Each instrument features up to 3 microphone positions
• and plenty of velocity layers/round robins
• covering a wide collection of articulations and utilizing multiple drum zones and hand strokes.. Extended Articulations – It’s all about nuance Percussion instruments
• and hand Percussion in particular
• offer so much more diversity beyond traditional articulations. Especially when expanding them with extended and unique playing methods. In doing so
• each instrument becomes a world of sound and detailed nuance
• giving you an opportunity for expressive thematic writing. Wide dynamic range – Authentic raw power FHP features around 50dB of dynamic range! A wide dynamic range is much more than just lots of velocity layers – it’s about the science of optimal distribution of intensity levels within the velocity spectrum. Every dynamic level is clearly defined with musicality and character. It’s one of those things that makes FHP so special. Legato Drumming ™ – Hyper realistic playback Legato Drumming is a feature specifically designed for hand drum samples. It adds a layer of real time gestural sounds
• simulating typical vibrations and hand noises that occur when moving between articulations. Appropriate sounds are added during playback and react to speed and dynamics. Additionally
• sustain and resonance is automatically controlled when playing muted articulations or when muting a stroke on the fly. ‘Mirror’ mapping – Create grooves on the fly with ease Hand drums are usually played using 2 hands. Building realistic grooves relies on this fundamental technique. In FHP we sampled unique Left and Right hand samples for ALL articulations (!) When designing the MIDI mapping layout
• we completed the original 2-hand premise and mapped the Left and Right hand samples symmetrically in a mirror-like fashion. We also simulated the physical location of articulations as it relates to the mapping layout so triggering sounds from the center of the keyboard
• is respective to articulations played on the center of the drum skin. Winner of Electronic Musician Editors Choice Award FlyingHand Percussion received the coveted Editors’ Choice Award from Electronic Musician Magazine for Best Sound Library! Sampled to the EXTREME Features over 30
• 000 individual samples
• 4x Round Robin
• up to 20 velocity layers
• and up to 3 microphone positions. (10GB uncompressed) Extended articulations Each drum fulfills its true musical potential with a multitude of extended articulation techniques using unconventional playing styles. Ultra wide dynamic range 50dB of dynamic range and totally noiseless! Highly playable Meticulous collection of articulations / extended techniques / Left-Right hand samples / multiple playing zones
• and combination strokes. Legato Drumming ™ Realtime replication of live performance sonic nuance and instrument control. Reverb Impulses Custom impulses with a variety of rooms and halls. System Requirements: This product requires a full retail version of Kontakt version 5.x and up. This product will not work with the free Kontakt Player! Kontakt is the industry standard sampler and virtual instrument platform. KONTAKT 5 FULL VERSION REQUIRED macOS 10.13
• 10.14
• 10.15 or 11 (latest update)
• i5 Windows 7
• Windows 8
• or Windows 10 (latest Service Pack)
• Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU
• 2 GB RAM

Additional Information

About the Handheld Sound FlyingHand Percussion

The Handheld Sound FlyingHand Percussion represents excellent craftsmanship in the Kontakt Instrument category.

Why Choose the Handheld Sound FlyingHand Percussion?

• •Authentic Handheld Sound craftsmanship and design
• •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
• •Professional build quality and reliable performance
• •Part of Handheld Sound's respected Kontakt Instrument lineup

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