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Ethno Instrument 2 — Universal world/ethnic instrument
Features
- Overview
- New in 2.0
- Demo movies
- MP3 examples
- Instruments
- Authentic tuning
- Microtonal scales
- Loops
- Sliced loops
- Phrases
- Drag and drop
- Tempo & time-stretching
- Feature highlights
- Specifications
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"Ethno 2 should be at the top of your list. With a Key Buy award, it's sure at the top of ours."
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Winter NAMM 2010
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"Ethno 2 is fantastic by the way, had a little play today, it sounds really vibrant and organic!"
-Rik Simpson
Coldplay Producer
MP3 Examples
Employing a variety of musical styles from around the globe, these MP3 examples demonstrate the quality and authenticity of Ethno's samples, loops and phrases.
New Version 2 demos
Ethno 2 voices — Composed mostly of Ethno Version 2 sounds combined with some "spices" of India percussion and world pads
Concertina — an Eastern European lament that features the concertina instrument's release samples
Taiko 1 — Cinematic drums using only the taiko instrument presets and taiko loops from Ethno
Taiko 2 — More taiko drum presets and loops
India Legato 1 — Demonstrates expressive 'legato' presets from India
India Legato 2 — More legato presets from India
Latin panpipe — An expressive instrument played in two styles: slow and fast
Gongs and co — Believe it or not, everything you hear, except for the strings, are Ethno 2 gong and metal sounds
Ethno Journey 1 — 100% Ethno Instruments sounds, with heavy, extreme use of Ethno's high-quality time-stretching
Ethno Journey 2 — A nice mix of Caribbean influences, sounds of India, and world voices
More demos
Symphonic Presents Ethno — Composed entirely of Ethno sounds combined with Symphonic Instrument sounds
Africa — Voices, percussion, electric bass and other instruments from the bush and shanty towns alike
Africa-Balafon-Kora — The melodic kora combined with the percussive balafon
Africa-Ngoni-Valiha — Two African plucked stringed instruments that sound like they could be from just about any continent
Asia-Japanese Mood — Traditional Japanese instruments reflect a harmony with nature
Asia-Chinese Mood — Traditional Chinese instruments spanning bygone eras
Asia-Shamisen — Traditional Japanese stringed instrument performed in a natural setting and ambiance
Australia — An invigorating arrangement of instruments from the outback and down under
Celtic — Close your eyes, take a breath of fresh air and soak up the lovely Irish countryside
Eastern Europe — The bouzouki, oud and accordion have never sounded so good
India — A blend of traditional and modern musical influences from India that also demonstrates some of Ethno's included sound effects
India-Tambura-Sitar — Electric sitar combined with perussive loops
Indonesia-Gamelan — Mysterious and evocative, metallic and melodic
Middle East-Mediterranean 1 — Male and female vocal phrases accompanied by a wide variety of Middle Eastern instrumentation
Middle East-Mediterranean 2 — Synth pad, percussion, flute and violin
Occidental — Accordion, banjo, fiddle, acoustic bass, honky tonk piano and a shot of whiskey from the old Wild West
South America-Bossa — Smooth and sultry bossa nova
Spanish-Gypsy — Flamenco guitar plus men and women's vocals with percussion
West Indies — Sit back, relax and let this music take you on a brief Carribean hiatus
World Synth — Pads, leads and accents suitable for a wide variety of ethnic musical styles
Ethno Percussion — A sampler of world percussion instruments and styles features instruments, loops and phrases
Jojo's World — A blend of ethnic musical styles with captivating childen's vocals
Global-Human World — An intriguing modern treatment of Ethno's world-spanning sounds that demonstrates the versatility and releavance of world music
Jukebox — Plays all songs consecutively
All tracks composed & performed by Patrick Chartol (pchartol.free.fr), except for "Gongs and co," "Ethno Journey 1," "Symphonic Presents Ethno," and "West Indies" composed & performed by Guillaume Roussel (guillaumeroussel.com), and "Jojo's World" composed & performed by Geoffroy Soulaine.