Wavelet Audio has launched Edda Nordic instruments library, specifically designed for Kontakt Player. This library offers a unique blend of Nordic tagelharpa strings and shamanic percussion, capturing the essence of traditional Nordic music.
The Edda library is crafted to authentically represent the raw and organic atmosphere of Nordic musical traditions. It is particularly suited for cinematic folk and Viking-style pagan music, though its versatility allows it to enhance any genre by adding a touch of natural imperfection and raw emotion to compositions.
Key features of the Edda library include:
- Detailed tagelharpa, scoring tagelharpa phrases, big tagelharpa, big tagelharpa phrases, and shaman buben.
- Fully playable main instruments without the need for pre-recorded phrases, offering a wide range of performance possibilities.
- Four types of legato: Rebow Legato, Portamento, Fast, and Trill.
- Numerous ready-to-use phrases to enhance workflow efficiency.
The library is licensed for use with the free Kontakt Player and is compatible with both Kontakt Player and the full retail version of Kontakt. Users must register online through the Native Instruments Native Access system. Additionally, Edda is fully compatible with Komplete Kontrol and all NKS Standard hardware and software by Native Instruments.
Technical specifications of the library include:
- Four Legato Types, Multiple Round Robins, Multiple dynamic layers, and Multiple microphone settings.
- WAV phrases included, an advanced rhythm sequencer, and a 24-bit / 48 kHz lossless NCW format.
- Requires NI Kontakt 8.1.0+ and 10.9 GB of hard drive space (15.1 GB of original sample material).
The artistic vision behind Edda is provided by Artur Farrakhov, an ethno-musician and multi-instrumentalist known for his expertise in ancient folk instruments such as the talharpa, jouhikko, kravik-lyra, and bouzouki.
The Edda Nordic instruments library is currently available at a 14% discount, with the promotional offer valid until May 1st.
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