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Cinematique Instruments – Kantele (KONTAKT)

By | February 9, 2017
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The Kantele is a traditional plucked string instrument of the zither family native to Finland and Estonia which, in turn, is part of the Baltic Psalteries instrument group. The KANTELE has a distinctive bell-like sound and diatonic tuning. Our Kantele has five strings tuned in G-A-B-Cand D, but we made a Kontakt patch to play it in chromatic… Read More »

Cinesamples – Dulcimer and Zither (KONTAKT)

By | January 18, 2017
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  Cinesamples is proud to present our new line of libraries – The WORLD SERIES! The first installment introduces the family of the Dulcimer and Zither, a favored instrument color by composers throughout the ages and around the globe. Recorded at the famous Firehouse Recording Studios in Los Angeles, and mixed by esteemed engineer Tim Starnes, the Dulcimer… Read More »