SOUNDIRON Didgeridoos - Kontakt Player｜Revolutionary Chromatic Australian Wind Instrument Library
A virtual instrument library that infuses an ancient instrument with the soul of modern melodic creation.
SOUNDIRON Didgeridoos is an Australian wind instrument virtual library from Soundiron, featuring 16 individually tuned didgeridoos, offering a total of 14,250 24-bit/48kHz stereo samples. This sound library not only captures the didgeridoo's unique drone and rhythmic feel but also, through precise recording and programming, transforms it into a melodic instrument. It fully supports the free Kontakt Player platform and NKS hardware integration, making it a world instrument sound library designed for modern music producers and film composers.
Compared to traditional single-pitch didgeridoo samples, SOUNDIRON Didgeridoos, through chromatic recording, for the first time allows composers to play complex melodies and harmonies with this ancient instrument, fully unleashing its potential for use in film scoring and modern arrangements. It's not just sound material; it's an innovative instrument with full playability.
Quick Facts Product Overview
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Brand: Soundiron
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Model: Didgeridoos
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Number of Samples: 14,250
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Installation Size: 9.04 GB
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Audio Format: 24-bit / 48 kHz NCW
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Licensing: Native Access Online Activation
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Suitable for: Film Scoring, Game Music Production, World Music, Ambient Music Creation, Experimental Electronic Music
Who is Soundiron Didgeridoos for?
Soundiron Didgeridoos Core Technology & Features
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Chromatic Playability:Features 16 individually tuned didgeridoos, enabling chromatic melodic performance across multiple octaves for the first time, allowing you to play this ancient instrument like a piano.
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Rich Articulations: Includes sustaining rhythmic grooves, vowel sounds, Beatbox-style staccatos, and various special effect sounds, covering a wide range of playing techniques from traditional to modern.
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Deep Sound Shaping Control: Provides a comprehensive graphical interface for real-time adjustment of volume envelope (Swell, Attack, Release), sample offset (Offset), vibrato (Vibrato), filter (Filter), and pitch (Pitch), giving users immense flexibility in sound customization.
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Integrated FX Rack: Features a modular FX Rack with 18 high-quality DSP effects, including EQ, compressor, delay, distortion, amp/cab simulators, and more, which can be freely chained in 10 slots to create unique sounds.
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High-Quality Convolution Reverb: Built-in with 99 real-world impulse responses (IRs) covering various rooms, concert halls, churches, and outdoor environments, plus an additional 40 special effect IRs, quickly creating realistic spatial depth or surreal atmospheres.
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Smart Performance Tools: Equipped with an LFO system that syncs with host tempo, a powerful customizable Arpeggiator, and Key/Scale Lock functionality, greatly simplifying melodic creation and live performance complexity.
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Full NKS Compatibility: Deeply optimized for Native Instruments' NKS (Native Kontrol Standard) format, allowing seamless integration with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine hardware for intuitive hardware control and sound preview.
Main Instrument Interface
- Provides precise control over volume envelope (Swell, Attack, Release), sample start point (Offset), vibrato (Vibrato), filter cutoff frequency and resonance (Filter), and pitch (Coarse & Fine).
- Clear Articulation Switching menu, allowing quick selection of different playing techniques via Keyswitch or GUI.
- Supports sound layering and cross-fading to create richer, more dynamic timbres.
- Built-in 20 unique FX Presets crafted by professional sound designers, offering ready-to-use creative sound starting points.
Advanced Modulation & Performance System
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LFO System: Customizable Low-Frequency Oscillator, supporting waveform selection, speed, intensity, and fade-in time control, assignable to modulate various target parameters such as volume, pitch, and filter.
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Filter System: Offers 12 filter types, including Low-pass, High-pass, and various effect filters, assignable to MIDI CCs like velocity, mod wheel, expression pedal, and aftertouch for dynamic control.
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Arpeggiator: Built-in powerful arpeggiator with full control options including velocity table, direction, timing, swing, randomization, and note length.
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Key & Scale Lock: Restricts MIDI input notes to a specific scale and key, ensuring melodic accuracy in performance and composition, especially suitable for live improvisation.
Modular FX Rack
- Offers 10 customizable effect slots, allowing you to freely build sound chains like a hardware effects pedalboard.
- Built-in 18 high-quality DSP effect modules, including classic effects like Phaser, Flanger, Delay, Distortion, Amp/Cab Simulators, Compressors, EQ, Rotator, and more.
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Convolution Reverb Module: Includes 99 real-world IRs (covering rooms, halls, churches, etc.) and 40 creative FX IRs, capable of completely transforming the sound's spatial feel and texture.
- Comes with a series of factory FX rack chain presets, providing templates for quick recall and learning.
Technical Specifications (Tech Specs)
| Product Type | Virtual Instrument Library (Kontakt Player Library) |
| Sound Engine | Native Instruments Kontakt Player 6 or higher (free download available) |
| Total Samples | 14,250 |
| Installation Size | 9.04 GB |
| Audio Quality | 24-bit / 48 kHz |
| File Format | Stereo .ncw (lossless compressed, locked format) |
| NKS Support | Fully compatible with Komplete Kontrol and S-Series keyboards |
| Licensing Method | Online registration and activation via Native Access |
| Windows System Requirements | Windows 7 or higher, Dual Core CPU, 3+ GB RAM |
| Mac System Requirements | macOS 10.12 or higher, Dual Core CPU, 3+ GB RAM |
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