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The magazine for producers, engineers & recording musicians | 04 July 2009


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Sample Modeling The Trumpet

Notoriously difficult to emulate, the trumpet has finally arrived in virtual form. Keith Gemmell samples a model instrument...

Price: £149.00
Manufacturer: Sample Modeling
Website: http://www.samplemodeling.com



Virtual instruments are usually based on one of two technologies: sampling or synthesis. Each method has its drawbacks. Although recorded samples sound realistic, they are difficult to morph dynamically and expressively. Synthesizers, on the other hand, can be very expressive, but often lack realism.  

Score: 9

This review first appeared in Music Tech Magazine issue 62
Filed under Home, Reviews, Sample CDs, Sampling Instruments, Software

 

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