15GB of Brass & Wind Instruments for Kontakt Player “ Broadway Lites” provides an affordable introduction to the best-sounding and most realistic emulation of contemporary wind instruments to date with 15GB of incredible quality brass and wind instruments. As well as being suitable for high-end studio work, its also great for live shows of any scale.
The patented Broadway Performer™ technology enables comprehensive and intuitive access to the thousands of samples included in the “Broadway Lites” virtual instruments, and provides instant access to a virtually limitless variety of articulations and playing techniques. Perfect for Contemporary Jazz, Big Band, Blues, Pop, and RnB “Broadway Lites” follows in the tradition of it’s big brother “ Broadway Big Band” by accurately portraying contemporary jazz, blues, pop, and r’n’b woodwind, brass, and rhythm instrument’s playing techniques in a playable virtual instrument plug-in and it also incorporates the same integrated advanced articulation scripting. The full compliment of instruments included is as follows:.
Bb Clarinet. Soprano Saxophone. Alto Saxophone. Tenor Saxophone. Baritone Saxophone. Bb Trumpet.
Bb Trumpet with Harmon Mute. Tenor Trombone Each instrument in Broadway Lites is presented with one microphone setup, carefully selected from the multiple microphone setups included in Broadway Big Band. For the tenor trombone, tenor saxophone and alto saxophone this is the Mic-3 setup (Loose mic) and for the trumpets, clarinet and other saxophones the Mic-1 setup (Close mic) is used. These are the most commonly used mic positions and they sound incredible when combined together! To further aid performance Broadway Lites also offers MIDI data morphing for mod-wheel driven crescendos and diminuendos, alternate samples handling (round-robin), including an individual cycle for each note in each dynamic level of each articulation, resulting in hundreds of individual cycles per instrument, providing the most authentic performance ever offered by a multi-sample library or a virtual instrument!
The Best New York Musicians Recorded In The Top Studios. 15 GB of multi-sample audio content at 24 bit / 44.1 Khz. Over 20,000 unique samples.
Real note-transition samples, including legatos, glissandos, etc. Real-time access to the entire scope of the articulations of each instrument. Midi data morphing for mod-wheel driven crescendos and diminuendos. Create and recall snapshots of alternate cycles to lock performance and gain ultimate control. Dump & reload articulations of instruments right from the player´s interface, to optimize memory usage. Features Top New York musicians and recording studios! What’s It Good For?
Broadway Big Band and Broadway Lites users have have been and/or are using it on many many projects including: TV (very partial list):. The CONAN show. Saturday Night Live. Wow!. Ape Escape Movies (very partial list):. Despicable Me 2. The Smurfs 2.
It’s Complicated. Unbeatable Harold.
High-School Musical 3 Live concerts and tours (very partial list):. Alicia Keys. The Commodores. Barry Manilow. Bobby Kimball.
Dr. Lonnie Smith. Paul McCartney. Paul Simon Musical theater and other theatrical shows (very partial list):.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Broadway national tour). Fiddler On The Roof (award winning Israeli production). Cirque Du Soleil (France).
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Windows XP (SP2 )/ Vista/ Win7 (32/64 Bit), Pentium or Athlon XP 1.4 GHz, min. 2 GB RAM. OSX 10.5 / 10.6 Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz, min.
2 GB RAM. Compatible with the free Kontakt Player 5 or higher – VST/AU/RTAS/AAX. 15 GB of multi-sample audio content at 24 bit / 44.1 Khz. Over 20,000 unique samples. Real note-transition samples, including legatos, glissandos, etc.
Midi data morphing for mod-wheel driven crescendos and diminuendos. Create and recall snapshots of alternate cycles to lock performance and gain ultimate control.
Dump & reload articulations of instruments right from the player´s interface, to optimize memory usage. Perfect for Jazz, Pop, Orchestral music and more! What People Think About 77% off “Broadway Lites” by Fable Sounds. The best sampled horns around.oozing with character and life. Virtual Instruments Magazine Music Industry Mag. The music possibilities are endless.very realistic.
Sound on Sound Music Industry Mag. Tremendous real-time authenticity.enormously expressive brass and reeds.top of the heap for Jazz, Pop and Funk. Keyboard Magazine Music Industry Mag.
“This is so much fun! I use it everywhere I go.
If I don’t have it with me, I’m sad.” Dr. Lonnie Smith A world-famous Jazz musician, composer and organ player. I;ve used it composing the scores for movies such as IT'S COMPLICATED, DESPICABLE ME 2, and THE SMURFS 2, as well as on an album I produced in Brazil. With Broadway Big Band, they figured out ways of sampling those instruments, that sound to me and to the people I work with very very convincing, and pleasant to work with. Heitor Pereira Film Composer. I used Broadway Big Band in live shows with Paul McCartney, Bobby Kimble, Paul Simon, Danny Seraphine.It helps when you have a great library like Broadway Big Band.
That Makes my life much easier. It is the best library out there. When you want a brass section, this is the library to have Robert Luna Keyboard player.
In a league of its own.a remarkable accomplishment. Recording Magazine Music Industry Mag. This is the most amazing tool I’ve ever come across for being able to do brass arrangements. It’s just amazing how realistic and clean the Broadway library sounds, and it’s definitely changed the way I work.
It's just a phenomenal new technology. I can't even describe how cool it is, you just have to hear.At this point.
If I would see a new title from Fable Sounds on the shelf I would just assume it’s amazing. Rob Arbittier Composer, producer, former programmer for Stevie Wonder. 'I find Broadway Big Band to be revolutionary!it actually helps me write better. I feel like I'm playing a live instrument. It makes it more fun. I feel less like I'm working and more like I'm making music.
There are other libraries out there that do true legato, that do different articulations, but I haven't heard articulations and samples connect this way. Its just seamless. However these guys are doing it, its different than anything else that Ive heard and its definitely different than anything else I have played with. Mike Reagan Award Winning Film/TV & video game composer ('God Of War', 'God Of War 2', 'Darkwatch', 'Nowhere to Hide', “Ape Escape”, “Wow! Wubbzie!”, “The Muppets”. 'The sound, the concept, the whole approach to what they're doing with the Broadway Big Band is something new in sampling, and something I think that's going to really change the sampling world.' Jimmy Lockett Musical Theatre & symphonic composer Las Vegas / New York.