The Best of Service Gu Zheng Virtual Instrument:
The Gu Zheng is one of the most beautiful, traditional Chinese instruments with a history of more than 2000 years. The modern Gu Zheng is a Chinese plucked zither equipped with 21 strings and movable bridges.
Basic playing styles include plucking at the right porti on and pressing at the left portion to produce pitch ornamentations as well as tremolo. Yellow River Sound´s Gu Zheng is produced by Zhang Jian (China Conservatory of Music) & Ma Jing (ADSH) in cooperation with Best Service. For the first time, a Chinese instrument was sampled with great care by local Chinese music producers, who have a natural understanding of their culture and a sole passion to express the true quality of Chinese instruments.
Using the Best Service ENGINE sample player technology, this virtual instrument offers more detailed articulations than ever. Its freshness and elegance reflects the preserved spirit in Chinese culture. While many virtual instruments are involved in the loudness war, YRS Gu Zheng’s low velocity samples allow you to experience the sound of silence, nevertheless, its wide dynamic range also provides punchy impact.
The Main Features of the Best of Service Gu Zheng Virtual Instrument Include:
- 1.6GB sample library, multi samples on every single velocity layer
- Most detailed articulations never available before, up to 5 velocity layers, 3 different tempos of bend up/down etc.
- Sampled from a famous, custom design Gu Zheng
- Recorded at the China Conservatory of Music using Direct Stream Digital Technology and 5 microphone positions
- 24bit / 44.1kHz sample playback
- One shot single notes on most layers, emulate the real performance
- MIDI files and audio phrases included
- System Requirements MAC: Mac OS 10.4, 10.5 or higher, Min. PowerMac G4 or Intel Mac 1GHz Min 512MB Ram, recommended: G5 or Intel Mac 1.8GHz, 1GB Ram, Interfaces: Standalone, AU, VST, RTAS
- System Requirements PC: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 32bit & 64bit, Min. Pentium/Athlon XP 1.4GHz, Min. 512MB Ram, recommended: Pentium/Athlon XP 3.0GHz, 1GB Ram, Interfaces: Standalone, VST, RTAS
Best Service Gu Zheng (code 74308)
Virtual Instrument Software providing a 1.6GB multi-sampled library of the Gu Zheng - a traditional Chinese plucked zither instrument. ENGINE Sampler Player included
£111.32 (inc vat)