KONTAKT Jazz or Blues
Jazz Guitar Octaves is a deeply expressive and highly playable Kontakt instrument that brings the unmistakable sound of jazz guitar octaves to life.
Performed on a classic jazz archtop guitar, this library captures the warmth, phrasing, and nuance of one of the most iconic techniques in jazz history - delivering the smooth, singing tone that has defined generations of players and continues to inspire modern productions.
To achieve this level of authenticity, the instrument was recorded through a classic jazz amp and paired with a close microphone on the strings - capturing both the amplified tone and the natural acoustic detail of the instrument. The result is a rich, organic sound that you can shape and blend to taste.
ARTICULATION LIST:
- Staccato octaves
- Sustained octaves
- Short half-step slides up
- Long half-step slides up
- Short whole-step slides up
- Long whole-step slides up
- Short half-step slides down
- Short whole-step slides down
- Chromatic embellishments
- Sustained Tremolo
- Falls
BUILT-IN EFFECTS AND CONTROLLERS:
- Amp/Acoustic Sound (Mic close to strings) Blend
- Jazz Hall Reverb
- Delay
- Chorus
- Wah-Wah
Instrument: Archtop Jazz Guitar
Musician: Walter Beltrami
Recorded and mixed at HAVE Studio, Madrid, Spain
Requires FULL version of KONTAKT 6.6.0+ (not compatible with Free Kontakt Player)!
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