Product Description

• Shake is a comprehensive collection of 95 shakers
• tambourines
• rattles
• and bells from all over the world. This deep and stylistically expansive sample library focuses on dynamic live percussion performances by British instrumentalist and media composer David Oliver. Shake has everything you need for your next composition
• including tiny soft plastic and raw hide egg shakers
• filled ping pong ball rattle
• raw hide
• plastic and wooden maracas
• and medium-sized instruments made from natural materials such as reeds
• seed pods
• gourds
• vines
• rattan
• coconuts
• nut shells
• bamboo
• wood and metal. There are also many unique instruments made or improvised by David like the bamboo rainstick shaker
• mung bean shaker
• cocktail stick shaker and pad box multi-effect shaker (a flat wooden box containing ball bearings) and multiple Caxixi combinations. With Soundiron's intuitive multi-layered modular UI
• you'll enjoy complete freedom to mix
• layer
• affect and customize each sound to your heart's content. David recorded masses of live performed grooves
• fills
• flourishes
• rolls
• and individually sampled hits. Shake includes African
• Latin American
• Indian
• and World instruments with powerfully authentic and spirited recordings that are carefully hand-crafted for effortless use in films
• games
• and any genre of music that needs shaker. David meticulously selected this bundle of highly recordable instruments amongst the most sonic and dynamically useful shakers from his grand collection. He recorded them all multiple times
• slicing the extended performances into the best 2 bar seamless loops in time signatures of 3-4
• 5-4 6-8 and 7-8
• at intervals of 20bpm from 80bpm to 140bpm and whole sets of maraca patterns in 4-4 with tempos from 160bpm to 280bpm. The built-in loop browser lets you filter your search by style and instrument keywords
• tempo and time signature and you can even star your favourite loops for instant recall. Once you load your loops into the slot grid
• you can tweak each loop down to the individual transient slice
• with playback direction
• slice order
• ADSR and custom step automation sequencing for volume
• pitch
• filter cutoff and resonance parameters that you can freely draw with your mouse. The Artist - David Oliver David Oliver is an esteemed percussionist known for his brilliant and expressive soundtrack work on numerous award-winning films and television programs. Working from his studio in Somerset
• he has an intuitively inventive approach which first brought him to the attention of multiple award-winning composer William Goodchild in 2012. David went on to create rhythm ensemble recordings for William Goodchild's soundtrack to National Geographic wildlife documentary Ultimate Honey Badger. It was a fruitful first collaboration and received the highest number of Nat Geo views in its category in the history of the channel in 2014 (Earth Touch News Network Jan 9 2014). This was the start of a string of award-winning collaborations with Goodchild
• notably Africa’s Giant Killers (BBC Natural World 2015) and Jago: A Life Underwater (James Morgan Films
• co-Directed by James Reed 2015) - Winner of Jackson Hole Grand Teton Award and Wildscreen Panda Award 2016. Other collaborations of note include working with Emmy award-winning composer Barnaby Taylor on the soundtracks for Elephant Family And Me (BBC Natural World - 2016) and Ghost of the Mountain (Disney Nature - 2017). David is an avid rhythmic explorer who has made a number of his own percussion instruments such as UDU
• bamboo slit drums
• rainsticks and waterdrums. Contents The Kontakt interface includes a suite of automation-ready sound-shaping controls to give you total creative flexibility. You have control over swell
• attack
• release
• offset
• vibrato
• filter
• pitch (coarse & fine)
• articulation switching
• cross-fading and layering
• and so much more. Soundiron have also included 20 unique sound-designed custom FX presets to give you lots of creative options. This library comes with an adaptable LFO system
• with selectable LFO shape
• modulation target parameter
• speed
• intensity
• tempo-syncing and fade-in time. You can also apply your choice of 12 lowpass
• high-pass and FX filters
• with assignable modulation targets such as velocity
• modwheel
• expression
• after-touch
• key position and step-sequencer table control. Soundiron's customizable arpeggiator offers a velocity table and control over arp direction
• timing
• swing
• randomization and duration. Soundiron have included a key and scale lock system to constrain your notes to common scales and keys for easy melodic composition and live performance. The interface is rounded out by Soundiron's modular FX rack panel
• with 18 different DSP effect modules that you can assign in any of 10 available slots
• in any order that you wish. You’ll find classic phaser
• flanger
• delay
• distortion
• amp and cab simulators
• compressors
• rotator and so much more. The Reverb effect includes Soundiron's favourite convolution reverb impulse responses
• including 99 different rooms
• halls
• chambers and outdoor environments
• plus another 40 custom FX impulses to radically transform the sound and open up whole new worlds of musical possibility. Soundiron have added a great bank of FX rack chain factory presets to get you started! Features 10 Multi-sample NKI instrument banks in Kontakt 6 Player format 11 Loop NKI instruments banks in Kontakt 6 Player format 35 Ambience patches created from the source content 26
• 504 stereo samples 24-bit
• 48 kHz Stereo Lossless NCW Format for Kontakt presets. 7.41 GB Installed (10.1 GB Uncompressed) Made for the free Kontakt Player (version 6.1+)
• Komplete Kontrol
• all S-Series Keyboards and NKS software and hardware by Native Instruments Works with the Kontakt "Libraries" browser and Native Access. System Requirements NI Kontakt Player or Full Version 5.6.8 or later This library has been licensed for use in the free Kontakt Player virtual instrument engine. It can be used in Kontakt Player or the full retail version of Kontakt (version 5.6.8 or later) for VST
• AU or AAX instrument plugin formats. You can add this product to the Kontakt “Libraries” browser. It requires online serial number registration through the Native Instruments Service Center app. This library is also fully compatible with Komplete Kontrol and all S-Series Keyboard Controllers by Native Instruments. Note:  Sonespheres 1 - Distance is used as the example. Mac Installation 1. Download the installer from within your Plugin Boutique User Account > double-click the .zip file to extract the contents. 2. Double-click the .dmg file to begin the installation. 3. Enter your serial number
• found within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Verify'. 4. Click 'Okay'. 5. Read the Software Licensing Agreement > Click 'I Agree'. 6. Enter your name and email address > Click 'Confirm'. 7. Choose the download and install locations > Click 'Install'. 8. The installation is complete > Click 'Exit'. 9. Open Kontakt and click on the 'Files' tab. 10. Navigate to the location you chose to install your product in step 7 > Select the 'Instruments' folder. 11. Click and drag the .nki file into the main empty window in Kontakt. Your software is now ready to use in standalone or in your DAW! Windows Installation 1. Download the installer from within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Double-click the .exe file to begin the installation. 2. Enter your serial number
• found within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Verify'. 3. Click 'Okay'. 4. Read the Software Licensing Agreement > Click 'I Agree'. 5. Enter your name and email address > Click 'Confirm'. 6. Choose the download and install locations > Click 'Install'. 7. The installation is complete > Click 'Exit'. 8. Open Kontakt and click on the 'Files' tab. 9. Navigate to the location you chose to install your product in step 7 > Select the 'Instruments' folder. 10. Click and drag the .nki file into the main empty window in Kontakt. Your software is now ready to use in standalone or in your DAW!

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About the Soundiron Shake

Discover the distinctive sound and feel of the Soundiron Shake, a standout choice among Kontakt Instrument.

Why Choose the Soundiron Shake?

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

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