Gathered by film composer Marcel Barsotti, Ethno World 6 Instruments from Best Service is an extensive, Kontakt-powered library of instruments indigenous to regions of Asia, Africa, North & South America, Europe, and Australia. It gives composers, arrangers or producers authentic, folkloric and ethnic sonic elements that are ideal for film scores, soundtracks, or pop, ambient, and dance music.

Ethno World 6 Instruments offers a 24.7GB library with 23,559 samples delivered at 24-bit/44.1 kHz resolution. It comprises 264 instruments recorded with different play techniques, easily accessible via 620 patches. Sound categories include bowed instruments, string instruments, key instruments, woodwinds & brass, world drums & percussion, gamelan orchestra, gongs, bells & metals, and even Alpine male and female yodelers.

To bring a realistic dimension to your performance, the software provides a powerful assortment of features such as high-quality legato for solo notes, humanize for random detuning of individual notes, and harmonize for creating an additional harmonically tuned note. It also offers a DSP effects rack with options such as filter, compressor, LFO, automation, convolution reverb, and more. The instruments can be edited and manipulated for creating original sonic landscapes equally suited for modern music genres and film production.

Worldwide Ethnic Instruments    24.7GB / 23,559 Samples    264 Instruments, 620 Patches    Wide Selection of Loops    Included NI Kontakt 5 Player    Microtuning, Humanize Function    DSP Effects Rack    IDB-INFO Information Database    Standalone, AU, VST & AAX Formats    Mac and Windows Compatibility

• Contains all sounds of the previous versions, sorted in categories: Bowed Instruments, Stringed Instruments, Woodwind & Brass, Key Instruments, World Drums, World Percussion, Gongs, Bells & Metals
• New Gamelan category with two different gamelan orchestras from Bali and Java, available in slendro, pelog, and international tunings – 25 instruments such as kempli, kendhang drums, cheng cheng, bells, kecer cymbals, kethuk, kempian
• Complete ensemble of alpine folk music instruments with plucking instruments, brass, male & female yodelers – includes Styrian harmonica, nylon-stringed concert guitar, zither, raffele, dulcimer, alpenhorn, flugelhorn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, folk-violin, two clarinets, acoustic bass
• Selection of medieval instruments – includes hurdy gurdy, renaissance lute, fife, doucaine, shawm, pasalterium, pump organ, shruti box

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Are these the new versions which include the black velcro tabs on the black side and white velcro tabs on the white side? The original version had white velcro on the black side.

A: Yes its the new version

Q: 2. Do i need a stand to use it ?

A: No, V-flats stand on their own. No need for stand but you can always use a light stand as a support to prevent it from falling over.

Q: 3. How tall are they

A: The V-Flat Foldable V-Flat Kit opens to 40.0 x 80.0 x 0.5".

Q: 4. How do these hold up on location, perhaps if the wind starts to pick up a bit? Will these blow over?

A: These Foldable V-Flats would blow over in the wind. Otherwise, they are free-standing in a non-windy condition.

Q: 5. Would this work to photograph photos or glossy printed material?

A: The reflections maybe decreased however it is hard to say considering the specific of a material and shape you referring to.

Q: 6. Is it fireproof ?

A: These are not fireproof. They are foamcore.

Q: 7. What are dimensions on these boards? Looking to add interest on walls behind interviewees with Nanlite FS 150 spot.

A: The V-FLAT WORLD Shadow Board Bundle boards are 17x20".

Q: 8. What is the thickness of this material?

A: The V-FLAT WORLD The Light Cone x Karl Taylor (Large) thickness is 1/8".

Q: 9. Possible to carry on flight?

A: Though you might find an inch or two of a difference with various airlines, the standard domestic carry-on luggage size is 22” x 14” x 9”, which includes the handle and the wheels. This size limit ensures your bag — and ideally everyone else's — will be able to be stored safely in the overhead bin for your flight.

Q: 10. I have had my VFlat for one year and noticed the velcro is not sticking well. Seems like my board warped a bit too. Anyone else have this problem? Is there a way to get it to stick better? D

A: Yes. would highly suggest that you use 2-3 inch gaffers tape for a good hold. I would suggest using the following tape. https://bhpho.to/3fPZqm2