Tiki Instruments Lap Steel Guitar

• The library features a high-quality lap steel guitar sound.
• It includes three libraries: one for solos, one for chord patterns, and one for slides with selectable ascending or descending intervals.

Product Overview

Tiki Instruments Lap Steel Guitar offers the sound of a high-quality lap steel guitar through three distinct libraries. These libraries include options for programming solos, chord patterns, and slides, allowing for a versatile approach to composition.

Details

The library features a range of articulations designed for expressive playing. The main library includes seven articulations: sustain, staccato, vibrato, bends, and palm mute, all accessible via key switches for ease of use. The chord library provides three articulations—sustain, staccato, and vibrato—also with key switches. The slides library offers four types of slides: ascending and descending, both with and without vibrato, and includes eleven interval options such as minor and major seconds, thirds, and others, again utilizing key switches for quick access.

Additional features include performance details that capture the sound of the slide against the frets, enhancing realism. The interface is designed to be intuitive, incorporating effects such as equalizer, compressor, amplifier, reverb, delay, and modulation effects. This allows for further customization of the sound. The library also includes twenty-one factory snapshots to provide starting points for various musical contexts. Overall, the Tiki Instruments Lap Steel Guitar is suited for genres where the unique timbre of the lap steel can shine, such as country, blues, and ambient scoring.