

What it sounds like, at least to me, is a ukulele being played on a piano. As I hinted at in the intro, capturing the authentic and realistic sound of a plucked / picked uke is no easy task, and this Kontakt library isn’t quite there. The settings page gives you access to all essential parameters, including round robin, dynamic range, velocity curve, and a doubler.Īll in all, Ukulele Collection sounds quite nice. You can further tweak the sound of the ukulele by utilizing the onboard effects – amp sims, EQ, compressors, modulation (chorus, flanger, phaser), distortion / saturation / tape, and algorithmic and convolutional reverb with 40+ custom impulse responses. The ukulele was captured in a dry studio environment in stereo, complete with three round robin and five velocity layers. Inside this package, you can expect to find major / minor strums, upstroke / downstroke, noise, various chord types (like major, minor 7, add9, among others). New GUI, 2 mapping options, doubler with spread and delay controls, imaging, reverb and EQ.Wavesfactory’s Ukulele Collection aims to be the ultimate realistic sounding ukulele library. Full version of Kontakt 3.5 or superior required.Full version of Kontakt required, Kontakt Player (free) will run in demo mode.

With the purchase of this instrument we also include midi files with predefined patterns to help understand the way it works, you can use these patterns to build your own ones.įor EXS24 and Kontakt 3.5 or superior. All with 5 velocity layers and 3 round robin (repetitions). We also sampled, apart from the chords, fret noises, open strings and mutes. It’s divided in 5 octaves, so with the right hand you play downstrokes and with the left hand you play upstrokes. It’s been sampled the same way as our acclaimed instrument StrumGTR Electric.

We sampled real strummed major and minor chords of an ukulele (upstroke and downstroke) recorded in stereo.
