Augmented MALLETS Acoustic instruments reinvented Augmented MALLETS unites the percussive and harmonic charm of the marimba, vibraphone, celeste and tubular bells with cutting-edge synthesis - giving composers, producers and keyboardists immediate access to a diverse range of authentic, hybrid, and contemporary mallet sounds. Hybrid mallets for the modern age Combining meticulously recorded acoustic sounds with state-of-the-art synthesis, elevate any project with evolving strikes, percussive tones and ethereal mallet melodies. Enhanced mallet sounds Shape and transform Marimba, Vibraphone, Celeste, and Tubular Bells into modern, expressive textures - this is no ordinary mallet library. Instant inspiration Discover over 200 finely crafted presets designed to compliment any project. Augmented MALLETS perfectly balances percussive keys, chords, leads, pads and melodic sequences. Expressive morphing control Effortlessly transform your sound with powerful Morph and macro controls, dynamically moving between acoustic precision and synthesized abstraction in real-time. Mallet articulations Unmatched tonal warmth, rhythm, and shimmer in every strike Inject your tracks with fresh, organic tones that cut through any mix. From glassy melodic layers to punchy percussive hits, mallets offer a distinctive sonic signature perfect for adding harmonic phrasing and sophistication to your beats. Main features Augmented MALLETS blends meticulous sampling with innovative multilayered synthesis for a sound that transcends traditional musical boundaries. Morph between acoustic & synthetic sounds: Effortlessly blend real instrumental recordings with futuristic synth layers for evolving hybrid sounds. Hybrid engine combining sampling & synthesis: Enjoy detailed acoustic samples alongside Virtual Analog, Granular, Wavetable, and Harmonic engines. Intuitive modulation & macro controls: Shape any sound in seconds with assignable macros, drag-and-drop modulation, and a clear, streamlined interface. MPE support for enhanced expression: Unlock nuanced polyphonic control for more dynamic, lifelike performances and tactile sound design. Quality, cinematic-ready presets: Instantly access an inspiring library of mix-ready sounds, from classic tones to experimental textures. Built-in arpeggiator & sequencer: Add rhythmic movement and depth with a versatile arpeggiator and chance-based sequencing. Capturing magic To achieve exceptional mallet sounds, we recorded meticulously detailed samples in a state-of-the-art facility in the Netherlands, renowned for its acoustic profile. The spacious 150 square meter hall featured premium microphones including Neumann M150 tubes and Schoeps MK-series, capturing both intimate close-miked and ambient room sounds to deliver rich, resonant, and lifelike mallet textures. Mallet presets that deliver Summon the perfect mix-ready mallet sound at the touch of a button Augmented MALLETS contains 200 expertly crafted hybrid presets spanning realistic mallets, lo-fi keys, dreamy pads, evolving sequences and everything in between. Included in V Collection 11 Pro This instrument is part of V Collection Pro - a premium suite of software instruments designed for unparalleled sonic exploration. From authentically modeled keyboards to hybrid synth engines and beautifully captured acoustic sounds, every instrument is enhanced for today’s production workflow - V Collection delivers the greatest keys of all time. The features you need In-App Tutorials ASC DAW ready Preset Browser Resizable GUI Perfect integration Main Features Virtual Instruments playable in a DAW (Live, FL Studio, Logic,...) or standalone with a MIDI keyboard. Dynamic hybrid mallet instrument 2 Layers within each preset; each layer contains 2 customizable sound sources Detailed mallet sample library with expressive and contemporary articulations Marimba, vibraphone, celeste and tubular bells Pure, bowed, and prepared articulations High-quality recordings with multiple techniques like coins, damped, tremolo, and more Flexible synth engines Virtual analog with our award winning TAE® technology Granular engine producing Warp, glitch and stretch sounds Harmonic engine based on additive synthesis Simpler (impacts, noise, and more) Wavetable engine with look up table for more abrasive digital sounds Morph control blends between Layers A and B, with endless modulation possibilities 7 macros: Time, Color, Motion, FX A, FX B, Reverb, Delay. 2 LFOs, 2 Function Generators, 2 Random sources, 4 Keyboard mod sources, plus vibrato and tremolo with synced tempo. Intuitive modulation system with drag-and-drop assignment, and unified multi-tab UI. 2 FX slots per layer with 16 FX including ParamEQ, Bitcrusher, BL-20 Flanger, and more Built-in 16-step arpeggiator with Chance lane and Auto Regen for evolving patterns MPE compatibility MTS-ESP ODDSOUND microtuning compatibility Over 200 factory presets included Platform Specifications Windows Win 10+ (64bit) 4 GB RAM 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) 6 GB free hard disk space OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU ARM processors not supported on Windows Required configuration Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only). Apple Mac OS 11+ 4 GB RAM 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU 6 GB free hard disk space OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU Work with ASC An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments. Registration InformationSerial Number / Unlock Code (Uc): https://www.arturia.com/support/registeryourproduct
