Orchestral Tools

Special Bows I brings you high strings at their most unusual and moving. Painstakingly capturing top level performances from five microphone positions, the collection delivers a stunning array of unique textures that cannot be achieved with ordinary sample libraries. From hair-raising action to heartbreaking romance, these sounds provide everything you need to infuse a scene with the highest level of emotive power.

Special Bows II delivers unique and subtle timbres from the warming lower registers of a full string ensemble. With distinguished performers recorded from five microphone positions, the collection blends tradition with technology to capture the depth of character that can only be found in low strings. These vibrant sounds provide a crucial extra layer of impact and drama, perfect for first-class film scoring.

How does time affect sound? Can sound exist without time? Can a single note have rhythm? This collection answers these questions with an unusual orchestra that seemingly dislocates the passing of time. Mid-sized orchestral ensembles and choirs combine to create unique shifting texturesclearly rooted in organic sound, but imperceptibly drifting up into the ether. Advanced articulations and dynamic gestures add nuance and movement. With full sections, 10 individual ensembles, and evocative Chrono Structures, TIME macro is instant inspiration. Essential for all kinds of contemporary scoring, and perfect for underscoring and sound design.

ARKHIS is a specialized instrument for scoring ultra-modern, orchestral soundtracks that bring scenes to life. Built in collaboration with Orchestral Tools, it unites a premium sample library with an easy to use layering engine that has movement, color, and storytelling in its DNA.

Special Bows I brings you high strings at their most unusual and moving. Painstakingly capturing top level performances from five microphone positions, the collection delivers a stunning array of unique textures that cannot be achieved with ordinary sample libraries. From hair-raising action to heartbreaking romance, these sounds provide everything you need to infuse a scene with the highest level of emotive power.

Special Bows II delivers unique and subtle timbres from the warming lower registers of a full string ensemble. With distinguished performers recorded from five microphone positions, the collection blends tradition with technology to capture the depth of character that can only be found in low strings. These vibrant sounds provide a crucial extra layer of impact and drama, perfect for first-class film scoring.

How does time affect sound? Can sound exist without time? Can a single note have rhythm? This collection answers these questions with an unusual orchestra that seemingly dislocates the passing of time. Mid-sized orchestral ensembles and choirs combine to create unique shifting texturesclearly rooted in organic sound, but imperceptibly drifting up into the ether. Advanced articulations and dynamic gestures add nuance and movement. With full sections, 10 individual ensembles, and evocative Chrono Structures, TIME macro is instant inspiration. Essential for all kinds of contemporary scoring, and perfect for underscoring and sound design.

Flagship percussion collection. The rhythmic foundation of the acclaimed Berlin Series, Berlin Percussion is the flagship Orchestral Tools percussion collection. Berlin Percussion offers a full set of pitched and unpitched orchestral percussion, with a choice of sticks and playing techniques for many instruments. A wide dynamic range lets you create parts that go from subtle and delicate to massively loud. Recorded on the Teldex Scoring Stage, Berlin Percussion offers a natural, detailed sound that blends perfectly with the rest of the Berlin Series orchestra.

How does time affect sound? Can sound exist without time? Can a single note have rhythm? This collection answers these questions with an unusual orchestra that seemingly dislocates the passing of time.

The Orchestral Grands brings you two masterpiece Grand Pianos, the Steinway D and the Steinway B. Both are positioned for orchestral use and have been recorded at one of the best sounding scoring stages, the Teldex Scoring Stage in Berlin. These wonderful pianos are ready to bring wonderful additional colors to your symphonic compositions.