Dulcitone

• Authentic dulcitone sound library featuring a 5-octave Model F dulcitone, recorded with meticulous stereo techniques.
• Includes up to 5 round-robin samples per note and soft/loud velocity layers for enhanced expressiveness.
• Utilizes the Floe engine, offering a 3-layer setup with extensive sound-shaping tools and a customizable effects rack.
• Performance variations recorded with soft, rubber, and wooden mallets provide diverse tonal options.

Product Overview

Dulcitone is an authentic sound library that captures the unique tonal qualities of a vintage 5-octave Model F dulcitone. The library features a range of performance variations, recorded with different mallet types, allowing for a diverse palette of textures and dynamics.

Details

The library includes recordings made with soft, rubber, and wooden mallets, each contributing distinct characteristics to the sound. Soft mallets produce mellow tones, while rubber mallets yield warm attacks with a subtle percussive edge, and wooden mallets create bright, articulate strikes. The sampling process emphasizes realism, with meticulous stereo recording that combines close and room microphones to deliver both detail and depth.

Key features include up to five round-robin samples per note, enhancing the natural feel of the instrument, and multiple velocity layers that provide a wide dynamic range. The library comes with 18 factory presets, showcasing various textures such as deep low-frequency tones and shimmering sonic colors. The built-in preset manager allows users to create and save custom sounds, organized by tags for easy navigation.

Overall, Dulcitone is designed for composers looking to incorporate a unique, organic sound into their projects, whether for film scoring, video game soundtracks, or ambient music production.