East West SILK License Code

SILK is a high quality and elaborately produced VST instrument from EastWest offering sounds from China, Persia & India. All instruments presented in SILK are sampled several times with great attention to detail and offer a maximum of expression. EastWest/Quantum Leap SILK contains extensive articulations, interval sampling (if applicable), round robin (alternative samples), legato scripting and phrases to convey the feeling of a smooth, effortless performance - like silk. Every musician recorded for SILK is a master of his instrument and offers the best and most accurate sound available. SILK also allows the user to customize the instruments with dozens of useful micro tunings in the tuning of his choice. With 25GB of content, instruments like Erhu, Zhonghu, Jinhu, Kemenche, Duduk and many more as well as a powerful PLAY engine, SILK offers everything a professional needs to compose for TV, film and game.

• Incredibly detailed Silk Road instruments from China, Persia and India. The most ambitious ethnic instrument ever created.
• 25GB of content, multi-samples and authentic performances
• Legato playing styles for erhu, zhonghu, jinhu, electric cello, kemenche, duduk, 30-person string section, dilruba, bansuri
• Professional musicians recorded at East West Studios with classic Neumann microphones, Neve consoles and Meitner converters.
• PLAY 64-bit (and 32-bit) interface with state-of-the-art convolution reverb, scripting and new revolutionary micro-tuning system.
• Note: iLok is required! Not included in scope of delivery

Instruments from China

• Erhu (bowed string)
• Zhonghu (bowed string)
• Jinhu (bowed string)
• Pipa (string)
• Guzheng (string)
• Yangqin (string)
• Sheng (accordion)
• Suona low (brass)
• Suona high (brass)
• Dizi low (wind)
• Dizi hi (wind)
• Xiao (wind)
• Bawu (wind)

Instruments from Persia

• Electric Cello (bowed string)
• Kemenche (bowed string)
• Nay (wind)
• Duduk (wind)
• Tar (string)
• Qanun (string)
• 30 piece string section (bowed string)

Instruments from India

• Dilruba (bowed string)
• Sarod (string)
• Tanpura (string)
• Bansuri (wind)