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MOTU

Ethno Instrument 2 from MOTU is a virtual instrument that delivers expressive ethnic instrument sounds, combined with authentic world music loops and phrases, in a single window. The 21GB library delivers a huge collection of multi-sample instruments from all over the world, recorded with pristine audio fidelity. Instrument browsing and searching can be invoked by category or geographic region. Additionally, hundreds of authentic loops and phrases are available, instantly tempo-locked to your host software's time line. Slice loops with one click to trigger each beat from your keyboard, or drag and drop them directly into your host software tracks. The included convolution reverb allows you to place your music in real acoustic spaces, from primordial caves, to towering forests, to remote canyons. Create entire songs with unlimited parts and mix them in Ethno or your host software via multiple outputs. Or run Ethno stand-alone to turn your computer into a world instrument powerhouse with disk streaming and multiple outputs. OverviewNone Virtual instrument with instant access to 21GB of world instrument sounds, loops and phrases together in one window Browse sounds by category or by region of the world Search for presets directly in the browser by typing any name or keyword textCreate layered stacks in seconds Tempo-sync features let you browse and play loops in tempo with your music Sliced loops let you rearrange beats or play them via your MIDI controllerDrag n' drop audio phrases and loops directly into your host software, tempo-locked to your project time lineUnique "Slice" button instantly divides loop into slices that you can play individually from your MIDI keyboard, drum pad or other MIDI controller Drag n' drop sliced loops as MIDI data into MIDI tracks in your host software for unlimited reprogramming using the MIDI sequencing features of your host software Very high-quality loop and phrase time-stretching, even at extremely slow or fast tempos, with technology licensed from the IRCAM Institute for audio research in ParisConvolution reverb provides authentic acoustic spaces, from natural settings like caves and forests to spacious concert halls and soaring cathedralsApply microtonal tuning and scales from around the globe to any Ethno instrument sound Download and import free Scala-format micro-tuning files from the Internet, or create your own micro-tuning scales Advanced programming for live performance, including key switching, velocity cross-fades and zone splits Many key-switch presets for expressive performance of many instrumentsSupports unlimited parts and up to 64 MIDI channels (stand-alone or with supporting hosts)Unlimited polyphony and ultra-low software latencySubmix to 17 stereo output pairsDisk streaming (per part) conserves RAM resources and quickens load timesSupports all major Mac/PC plug-in formats - standalone version includedSuperb sound quality with the 32-bit UVI Engine XT, acclaimed worldwide for its lush and powerful soundFast operation - instant access to all parameters in one windowMulti-timbral - create stacks and layers in secondsExpert mode - add, remove and layer instruments on the fly, as you playIndividual controls for each instrument, loop and phrase, including ADSR envelope, LFO (for vibrato, tremolo, etc.), tone controls, tuning and velocity responseMultis - create, save, load and share entire ensembles of any size and scopeVersion 1 compatibility ensures that if you upgrade to Version 2, all of your Version 1 compositions remain intact