IK Multimedia Miroslav PhilHarmonik 2
Miroslav PhilHarmonik Orchestral Library
The most exciting orchestral collection ever made
Strings that float, woodwinds that dance, brass that imposes themselves and a full symphony orchestra of sounds at your fingertips - all with musical articulations expertly executed in real music played by real musicians. From levitating legatos to lively pizzicatos, from aggressive spiccatos to elegant staccatos, from the subtlest pianissimo to the most triumphant fortissimo and beyond, Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is a complete vision of a great artist embodied in a new virtual instrument that brings an orchestra to life. life. It's not enough to just have good recordings of classical instruments. For a true symphonic experience, you need instruments played by the best musicians, articulated just right, and directed by a producer and conductor who knows the art of making living, breathing samples. Miroslav Vitous pioneered the concept of a complete symphonic sample library for real composers, and now takes it to the next level.
Ecstasy. Passion. Happiness.
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is feeling. And it's feeling that you don't get with other orchestral collections. Musicians familiar with Miroslav Vitous' fabulous original library know what we're talking about. But if you've never used the Miroslav Philharmonik before, let's illustrate so you understand the particular kind of feeling its instruments can convey: It's the tension and mystery that fill the trail of your love story on the French Riviera in delicate tragedy. It's the punctuation and the growing depth of passion in his next R&B ballad that brings tears to your eyes. It's that brilliant symphonic movement that transforms their gothic metal anthem into a chart-topping, cathartic experience.
Miroslav Philharmonik is all this and much more. And this is only possible because of their truly unique sounds. Unlike other libraries, its sounds don't just recreate dry instruments. Quite the opposite, Miroslav Philharmonik 2 transforms you into a conductor who leads and controls a full symphony orchestra made up of living, breathing human beings. So when you carry an instrument to play, you won't simply hear a note - you will hear all the passion, pain, joy, suffering, excitement and exhaustion of the musician playing that note. And you will have all of this immediately (no processing required).
And that's why Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is such a revolutionary orchestral collection. His comprehensive vision - in the form of elegant, easy-to-use workstation software - from a master musician that gives you immediate access to human musical expression with fluidity and cathartic depth never before heard in sample collection software.
Masterfully engraved by a Master
Made in collaboration with legendary jazz bassist and sampling visionary Miroslav Vitous, Miroslav Philharmonik 2 gives you a 58GB+ sound library with over 2,700 sampled instruments in glorious high-definition audio. Every instrument fits together - they're made to play together and made to stand-alone: There are delicate strings, colorful woods and majestic brass, as well as new sounds from concert grand piano, harpsichord, orchestral bells, marimba, vibraphone and glockenspiel , plus enhanced versions of the instruments from the original core library.
Each of its instruments features multiple musical articulations played by real musicians with the live feeling that only a master conductor can create. From floating legatos to lively pizzicatos, from aggressive spiccatos to elegant staccatos, and from the subtlest pianissimo to the most triumphant fortissimo, Miroslav Philharmonik 2 gives you the power to create true musical feeling and emotion in every note.
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 retains the spirit and musicality of the original Miroslav Philharmonik orchestral workstation used to produce countless scores and compositions for the greatest films, and takes the emotion and expression of orchestral musicians to a new level of enchantment that can only be called magic by its own creator.
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 delivers fantastic solos and ensembles from strings, brass, woodwinds, keyboards, percussion, and other instruments in stunning high-resolution sound. Its easy-to-use articulations and full range of over 30 high-quality effects and numerous advanced features - derived from SampleTank 3 and T-RackS - provide unmatched sound sculpting capabilities that make it a great choice for either your next classical arrangement or film soundtrack as well as your next hip hop song or metal ballad. Finally, all the humanity, passion, and acoustic grandeur of a real symphony orchestra are available in a convenient, affordable, and easy-to-use package.
Spectacular sound
Admirable results require spectacular material, and the Miroslav Philharmonik 2 does it in style. Miroslav Philharmonik 2 contains an immense variety of instruments recorded in jaw-dropping detail. His solo and ensemble instruments come with a treasure chest full of practical articulations that go beyond basic sustain, staccato and pizzicato.
In Miroslav's established style, these instruments are full of emotion and musicality. These are NOT generic static sampled acoustic instruments. With the Miroslav Philharmonik 2, you take not only the sounds, but also the passion of a composer and his musicians, who have spent their lives perfecting their art as a way of life, breathing art.
Each new sample has been expertly recorded and optimized for playback from a keyboard - they have all been hand-edited and played by musicians so they can maintain the same emotion, musical characteristics and quality that made the original Miroslav Philharmonik a classic.
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 also contains all the samples from the original Miroslav Philharmonik, which provides additional strings, brass and woodwinds, as well as choir, keyboard instruments, chromatic instruments and percussion. And no matter if it's a new addition or an old favorite, every instrument included in Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is compatible with SampleTank 3. This allows for easy integration into your current music production workflow with SampleTank. You can play the Miroslav Philharmonik 2 as a collection of instruments within SampleTank 3 without additional installation or conversion.
Effortless articulation
Each instrument type starts with a main instrument - a master key switching instrument - which most composers will look to when constructing their compositions and arrangements. This instrument contains all the most commonly used articulations for the instrument type in a single part, with all of its articulations accessible in an instant from the keyboard, so you can change articulations quickly - from sustain to detail, staccato, legato, pizzicato or any other articulation. other musical articulations without leaving the main instrument or needing to load individual articulations.
(Of course, all individual articulations are also available as separate additional instruments for composers who prefer to work this way). Mallet instruments were recorded using different types of mallets to provide greater tonal flexibility. Piano tones have been modeled to allow for an unparalleled playing experience with incredible acoustic realism. Instant editing with macros
Instant editing with macros
Just like SampleTank 3, Miroslav Philharmonik 2 provides 8 of the most musically useful controls in the form of “Macros” that allow you to edit your sounds with speed and ease. These macro controls give you quick access to the most relevant parameters you need for the instrument's sound to fit into your composition. Miroslav Philharmonik 2 also offers deep editing capabilities for all synth parameters on the “Edit” page for true sonic customization and advanced sonic sculpting.
Professional effects
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 includes 34 of the best studio effect plug-ins from SampleTank 3, the acclaimed sound and groove workstation from IK Multimedia. Each of these effects has been selected to enhance your Miroslav Philharmonik 2 experience.
You get 5 equalizers, 4 dynamic processors, 7 special processors and filters, 9 modulation effects and 9 reverb and delay effects. Versatile, powerful and easy to use (a recurring theme, we're sure you'll agree), these effects allow you to create professional, distribution-ready productions directly from within Miroslav Philharmonik 2 itself - no additional processing required!
Characteristics
- More than 58GB of samples at 24-bit / 96kHz in high definition
- Includes the full sounds of the original Miroslav Philharmonik optimized for more control with articulation switching and advanced macros
- Recorded and produced by legendary jazz bassist Miroslav Vitous
- More than 2,700 stereo instruments covering the entire orchestral spectrum and more
- Multiple articulations per instrument with articulation switching
- Comes with ConvoRoom, convolution reverb with 3D GUI
- 34 high-quality studio effects from SampleTank 3
- 4 professional-quality mastering processors from T-RackS
- Mixer-style multi-channel mixing interface with 16 channels and 4 effect inserts per channel, 4 stereo effect returns (with 5 effect inserts each) and a master channel with 5 effect inserts
- Access to the powerful Instrument Edit page with 3 sample engines (including pitch-shifting and formant-preserving time-stretching), 10 filter types and 8 macro controls per instrument for fast multi-parameter editing
- Based on the powerful 64-bit SampleTank 3 engine
- Recorded at CNSO Studios in Prague
Simple integration
Miroslav Philharmonik 2 is based on SampleTank 3 technology. This means you can use it alone as a standalone instrument or as an additional library within SampleTank 3, the sound and groove workstation — perfect for those complicated songs and productions that require pulled sounds from SampleTank 3's expansive universe of sounds.