CWBF's Emma kit
by Colin WB FoleyUploaded on Apr 22, 2020 (and last updated on Apr 22, 2020)
I hired a fantastic drummer on Fiverr to record drums for an album, and paid him to also record some samples of his kit. I mixed the samples, chopped them up, and added in some other percussion he recorded for me. I made this for my own usage, so it may be a little idiosyncratic, but hopefully you can get some mileage out of it too. I bought the rights to all the recordings he made, so thankfully I can release this one for free to all of you. The samples are WAV files, 48 ...
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CWBF's Mantovani Strings
by Colin FoleyUploaded on Apr 21, 2020 (and last updated on Apr 21, 2020)
A small, experimental soundfont. It consists of three samples (heavily cleaned up and edited) from vinyl records of Mantovani. The samples are each of a single violin in isolation, but if you have a few overlapping violin lines, it sounds pretty cool. Kinda like a mellotron.
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Obviously the Mantovani samples aren't mine, but it's literally less than a second per sample, and only three samples, so I'm very sure this falls under fair use.
Baldwin Vertical (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Feb 06, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 454 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 948.4mb
The Baldwin Piano Company is an American piano brand. It was once the largest US-based manufacturer of keyboard instruments and known by the slogan, "America's Favorite Piano". It ceased most domestic production in December 2008, moving production to China. Baldwin is currently a subsidiary of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, the largest American manufacturer of musical instruments.
The compan...
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Cello (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Jan 21, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 428 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 846.6mb
The cello (/ˈtʃɛloʊ/ CHEL-oh; plural cellos or celli) or violoncello (/ˌvaɪələnˈtʃɛloʊ/ VY-ə-lən-CHEL-oh;[1] Italian pronunciation: [vjolonˈtʃɛllo]) is a string instrument. It is played by bowing or plucking its four strings, which are usually tuned in perfect fifths an octave lower than the viola: from low to high, C2, G2, D3 and A3. It is the bass member of the violin family, which also inc...
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Violin (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Jan 21, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 306 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 687.5mb
The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and highest-pitched instrument in the family in regular use. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino piccolo and the kit violin, but these are virtually unused. The violin typically has four strings tuned in perfect ...
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Double Bass (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Jan 21, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 315 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 680.2mb
The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.
It is a standard member of the orchestra's string section, as well as the concert band, and is featured in concertos, solo and chamber music in Western classical music. The bass is used in a range of other genres, such as jazz, 1950s-styl...
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Gibson Thunderbird (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Jan 21, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 145 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 152.8mb
The Gibson Thunderbird is an electric bass guitar made by Gibson and Epiphone.
The Gibson Thunderbird was introduced in 1963. At the time, Fender had been the leader in the electric bass market since their introduction of the Precision Bass twelve years earlier.
The Thunderbird was designed by U.S. auto designer Raymond H. Dietrich (Chrysler, Lincoln, Checker) along with the Firebird guitar,...
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Fender Stratocaster (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Jan 21, 2019 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 173 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 236.4mb
The Fender Stratocaster is a model of electric guitar designed in 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares. The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has continuously manufactured the Stratocaster from 1954 to the present. It is a double-cutaway guitar, with an extended top "horn" shape for balance. Along with the Gibson Les Paul and Fender Telecaster, it is one...
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Alto Sax (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Dec 01, 2018 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 831 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 856.9mb
The alto saxophone, also referred to as the alto sax, is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, and patented in 1846. It is pitched in E♭, and is smaller than the tenor, but larger than the soprano. The alto sax is the most common saxophone and is commonly used in concert bands, chamber music, solo repertoire,...
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Baritone Sax (SFZ)
by LithaleanUploaded on Dec 01, 2018 (and last updated on Mar 27, 2020)
Sample #: 572 Sample Rate: 44,100 Bits Per Sample: 24 Uncompressed Size: 544.4mb
The baritone saxophone or "bari sax" is one of the largest members of the saxophone family, only being smaller than the bass, contrabass and subcontrabass saxophones. It is the lowest-pitched saxophone in common use. The baritone saxophone uses a mouthpiece, reed, and ligature in order to produce sound. It is larger than the tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, which are the other commonly fou...
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