DISC SWAM Clarinets v3

Full Description

Powerful SWAM-W modelling engine

The beating heart of Clarinets v3 is the new and improved SWAM-W audio engine technology. Utilising physical/behaviour modelling as well as multi-vector, phase-synchronous sample morphing; Clarinets v3 delivers unparalleled authenticity with a natural and full-bodied sound – just like the real instrument. Meticulously replicating the physical and acoustic properties of a clarinet, SWAM have been able to create the most realistic-sounding virtual instrument on the market. From the studio to the stage, the SWAM-W engine provides endless sonic variation making it perfect for compositions and performances alike.

Exceptional expression with in-depth performance controls

Building on the success of the previous version, Clarinets v3 features improved modelling behaviour with a range of new parameters to work with. The comprehensive performance controls on offer, allow you to change virtually every aspect of how the clarinet behaves and sounds. There are dedicated pages for timbre, expression, master tuning, micro tuning and advanced fine-tuning of your instrument. You can do everything from changing the formant and breath noise to affecting the overall harmonic structure.

A variety of play modes are included, comprise of various different styles and sounds. There is even a dedicated FX section so you can shape and sculpt your sound using compression, reverb and a three-band EQ. One of the most unique new additions to the parameters is the ‘Breathy ppp dynamic’ which is available for all solo woodwinds.

Advanced MIDI mapping and preset manager

Deep integration for MIDI controllers allows you to control every aspect of Clarinets v3. With support for a range of expressive controllers, you can assign and play parameters from various controls on your MIDI controller. Offering real-time expression and articulation; Clarinets v3 truly puts the power in your hands. There is even a MIDI learn function! Clarinets v3 has a wide range of parameters you can use including Note Transitions, Legato Mode, Vibrato Depth, Vibrato Rate, Growl, Flutter Tongue, Breath Noise and so many more.

Want to get started right away? Dive into the preset manager and you're presented with a myriad of distinctive presets. The preset manager itself provides an organised and easy-to-use view of all your presets – perfect for testing out the sonic power of Clarinets v3!. It can also be used in standalone mode or as a plugin with your favourite DAW.

Features

• New and improved sound behaviour (compared to Solo Woodwinds v2)
• Truly authentic and natural sound thanks to advanced physical/behaviour modelling
• Complex performance controls for changing articulation and overall sound
• Extensive MIDI mapping with MIDI learn function
• MIDI presets for several expressive controllers
• Bluetooth MIDI support (for standalone version only)
• New – Breathy ppp dynamic parameter
• Intuitive preset manager with range of real-world presets
• Improved microtuning, presets and MAQAM support
• Standing wave visualisation provides instant visual feedback

Specifications

System Requirements

• Disk Space: 257 MB
• RAM: 100 MB (for each instrument instance)
• CPU: 1.6GHz Core 2 Duo CPU (for each instrument instance)
• Supported Operating Systems:
  • Windows: Windows 10, Windows 11
  • Mac: macOS 10.10 (Yosemite) – 12.3 (Monterey)
• Supported Plugin Formats:
  • Mac: Standalone, Audio Units, VST, VST3, AAX 64-bit, NKS (Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol)
  • Windows: Standalone, VST, VST3, AAX 64-bit, NKS (Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol)
• Product Code: SWAMCLARINETS