Richly detailed Silk Road instruments from China, Persia and India, played by master musicians and intended as an extension of RA.

Silk comprises 25 GB, including 20 GB of multi-samples and 5 GB of authentic performances, recorded at EastWest Studios with vintage Neumann microphones, Neve consoles and Meitner converters. Extensive articulations, interval sampling, round robin, legato scripting and phrases provide a smooth, expressive performance, with recorded legato intervals for instruments including erhu, duduk, bansuri, kemenche and a 30-piece string section. The micro-tuning system in Opus offers dozens of tunings in the key of your choice, and its scales help you use these instruments in an authentic way.

Features

• Silk Road instruments from China, Persia and India
• 25 GB: 20 GB of multi-samples and 5 GB of authentic performances
• Recorded legato intervals for erhu, zhonghu, jinhu, electric cello, kemenche, duduk, dilruba, bansuri and strings
• Recorded at EastWest Studios with vintage Neumann microphones, Neve consoles and Meitner converters
• Micro-tuning system with dozens of tunings in any key
• Convolution reverb and extensive scripting in Opus

Technical details

• Type: virtual instrument (world music)
• Operating systems: Windows, macOS
• Plug-in formats: VST2, VST3, Audio Unit (macOS only), AAX
• Architecture: 64-bit
• Licensing: iLok (computer-bound or iLok USB key)
• Content: 25 GB: 20 GB of multi-samples, 5 GB of performances

System requirements

• Mac OS X 10.7 Lion or later
• Windows 7 or later
• Processor (macOS): Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.1 GHz or higher (PowerPC not supported)
• Processor (Windows): Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Dual Core, 2.1 GHz or higher
• RAM: 8 GB
• Disk space: 25 GB
• 7200 RPM or faster hard drive (non energy saving) for sample streaming
• Sound card with ASIO drivers (Windows)

The licence is registered with the manufacturer at http://eastwestsounds.com/register. You will receive your serial number and the download link by e-mail immediately after purchase.