SOUNDIRON Mercury Symphonic Boys' Choir | Professional Symphonic Boys' Choir Sound Library
Capturing the Voice of Angels: The Most Comprehensive Deep-Sampled Boys' Choir Sound Library
SOUNDIRON Mercury Symphonic Boys' Choir is a professional-grade boys' choir sound library from Soundiron, featuring deep sampling technology with 14,605 high-quality 24-bit/48kHz samples. This sound library faithfully captures the sound of a traditional English boys' choir, from haunting low notes to angelic, ethereal highs, bringing unparalleled realism and emotional depth to your musical compositions. It is an ideal choice for professional film scoring and game music production.
Compared to other choir sound libraries on the market, Mercury Symphonic Boys' Choir utilizes the exclusive Wordmaster and Phrasemaster syllable construction systems, allowing creators to arrange complex Latin choir phrases with unprecedented efficiency. Compared to similar Kontakt sound libraries, Soundiron Mercury offers two meticulously mixed microphone positions (Stage and Hall), achieving exceptional mixing flexibility and spatial shaping capabilities, and fully captures the authentic performance of the award-winning Pacific Boychoir.
Quick Facts Product Overview
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Brand: Soundiron
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Model: Mercury Symphonic Boys' Choir
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Installation Size: 15.5 GB
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Number of Samples: 14,605 samples
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Audio Format: 24-bit / 48kHz Uncompressed PCM WAV
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Kontakt Requirement: Full version Kontakt 4.2.4 or higher
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Applicable Scenarios: Film Scoring, Game Music Production, Classical Arrangement, Church Music, Ambient Music Creation
Who is Soundiron Mercury For?
Soundiron Mercury Core Technologies & Features
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Professional Recording Lineup: Features the award-winning Pacific Boychoir (USA), directed by conductor Robert Geary and director Kevin Fox, ensuring professional and musical sound.
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Rich Articulation Techniques: Includes 42 Staccato and 42 Marcato syllables, with Round-Robin sampling and pp/fff dynamic layering, offering extremely rich expressiveness.
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True Legato Technology: Provides true legato for 6 core vowels (Ah, Oh, Oo, Eh, Ee, Mm) and whistling, with controllable transition speeds to create smooth, natural melodic lines.
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Latin Multi-Syllable Sustains: Built-in 18 traditional Latin multi-syllable sustains that can sync with host software tempo, featuring phrase-synced polyphonic legato, perfectly suited for classical and sacred music composition.
- Dual Microphone Positions: Offers two meticulously mixed microphone positions (Stage and Hall), recorded with a 12-microphone Neumann large-diaphragm array, allowing users to easily perform surround sound mixing or quickly adjust spatial ambiance. -
Soloist Voices: Includes two exquisite soloist voices (a young Soprano and an older Alto), offering multi-syllable phrases, staccatos, and true legato, adding focus to arrangements.
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Creative Sound Design: Additionally includes 34 unique sound design pads and ambient soundscapes, all derived from the original choir recordings, perfect for layering in film scores, electronic music, or hybrid genres.
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Advanced Choir Effects: Contains a large collection of choir effects, including Drones, Whispers, Trills, Sweeps, Swells, Risers, Falls, etc., providing rich material for sound design.
Wordmaster & Phrasemaster Intelligent Arrangement System
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Wordmaster System: A powerful Marcato/Staccato sequencing tool that allows you to select 42 different words for two independent articulation layers, and instantly switch from staccato to sustain via buttons or keyswitches.
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Phrasemaster System: An adaptive phrase construction system that allows you to automatically play a series of staccato or Marcato syllables in sequence. Each time you play a new note, it advances to the next syllable. Up to 16 sequences can be stored and triggered instantly via automation or keyswitches.
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Efficient Workflow: These two systems combine the quality, authenticity, and reliability of manual editing with the convenience of real-time word and phrase construction, significantly boosting creative efficiency.
Articulations & Legato Details
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Dynamic Legato (True Legato): Includes Ah, Oh, Oo, Eh, Ee, Mm vowels and whistling, all with PP/FF dynamic layering, capable of smooth transitions from soft to intense.
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Staccato & Marcato: 42 Marcato syllables with deep Round-Robin and pp/fff dynamic layering; 42 Staccato syllables with 4x Round-Robin, including pp/fff dynamic layering for 6 core vowels.
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Polyphonic Pseudo-legato: All sustain articulations (including vowels, fast/slow multi-syllables, soloist vowels, etc.) feature built-in 3-part polyphonic pseudo-legato functionality.
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Special Articulations: Includes highly expressive FFF Poly-staccatos, Whispered Polysustains (airy multi-syllables), Atonal Droning (atonal sustains), and Spoken Polysustains (spoken multi-syllables).
Built-in Effects & Customizable Interface
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Integrated DSP Effects: Provides a full suite of built-in DSP effects, including EQ, compression, delay, reverb, etc., allowing users to quickly adjust the sound.
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Custom Convolution Reverb: Includes a series of new and classic custom Impulse Responses, capable of simulating various real spaces and special effects.
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Fully Automatable Parameters: All parameter controls on the user interface support automation in DAWs, facilitating precise dynamic adjustments.
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Time-Stretching Functionality: Optimized presets for Kontakt 5.1 and above, allowing for time-stretching and tempo synchronization of samples, enhancing project compatibility.
Technical Specifications (Tech Specs)
| Product Type | Symphonic Boys' Choir Virtual Instrument |
| Total Installation Size | 15.5 GB |
| Total Samples | 14,605 samples |
| Audio Format | 24-bit / 48kHz Uncompressed PCM WAV |
| Number of Presets | 77 .nki instrument presets (including Kontakt 4.2 and Kontakt 5.1 versions) |
| Format Support | Native Instruments Kontakt (Open Format) |
| Kontakt Version Requirement |
Full Retail Version Kontakt 4.2.4 or higher (Kontakt 5.1.0 or higher for time-stretching functionality) |
| System Requirements (Mac) | Mac OSX 10.6 or higher |
| System Requirements (Windows) | Windows XP or higher |
| Hardware Recommendation | Dual-core CPU, 4 GB system RAM, SATA or SSD recommended |
| Licensing Method | Digital download, files in open format (Unlocked WAV) |
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Software Purchase Information
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- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
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