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Re: Solo Brass

2005-06-21 by Pete Thomas

nigel_robinsonuk wrote:
> Hullo Each,
> 
> Until recently I've been using a conversion of a freeware soundfont as a solo trumpet on an 
> Spaghetti Western-style track I've been developing. It sounds magnificent except on certain 
> notes where the end of the loop creates a nasty vibrato which interferes with the vibrato in 
> the sample.
> 
> I'm not averse to paying for sounds, I have a couple of collections already, but I'd rather not 
> get a whole brass section for the one instrument. Any ideas?
> 
> The sound I'm after could be described as Bright Jazz Trumpet. Most trumpets I've found 
> seem a little flat, often recorded for orchestra rather than with the expression of Jazz (funk 
> doesn't work either, too soft).
> 
> Any and all ideas gratefully received.


Reloop the samples so that the loop conicides with the natural vib of 
the instrument. Usually I find it easier to loop samples with vibrato as 
the waveform shows you the likely good loop points.


-- 
Pete Thomas
www.petethomas.co.uk
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