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All rights by best service. 20050410_ethnoworld3completebooklet15.qxp 03.06.2005 11:49 Seite 4 Welcome to the Kompakt-Instrument ABOUT THE PRODUCERS HOW TO USE THE INSTRUMENTS ABBREVIATIONS: Ethno World 3 Complete Ethno World´s producers are The Virtual Instrument "Ethno World 3 Complete" is CH Chords DT Double Tone Marcel Barsotti and Andreas Hofner. available for Mac and PC/Win and includes a special by Marcel Barsotti version of Native Instrument´s KOMPAKT Sampler. You ESP Espressivo Living in Munich, Marcel Barsotti has for many years can use the instruments like in a "normal" orchestra, F Forte INTRODUCTION been composing film scores. He wrote the music for that´s why there are different groups like bell type FG Fingerstyle Marcel Barsottis Ethno World 3 Complete is one of the more than 40 films including "The Miracle of Bern - instruments, bowed instruments, construction sets, FX Effect biggest ethno libraries and contains 30 new rare ethnic Das Wunder von Bern" (Soenke Wortmann), „Kebab gongs and bowls, key instruments, metal type instru- GL Glissando instruments plus the complete content of Ethno World Connection“, "The Poet" (Paul Hills), "Sirga" (Luc Bes- ments, stringed instruments, woodwind and brass, LK Lick 1 and Ethno World 2. A total sum of about 170 instru- son production), "Dolphins", "Green Desert" and world drums and world percussion. The instruments do LP Looped Programs ments. This collection sets new standards in sound "Always and Always". He was nominated for the Ger- sound extremely dynamic and natural. You will hear the MT Marcato quality and in the technical playing styles of ethnic man Television Award in 2004. Among many CD swish of vibrating strings and in addition there is an NV Non Vibrato instruments. Within more than 5 Gigabytes of sample releases and music for commercials, he released his effects bank that lets you combine the specific noises ORIG Original Tune material, you will find instrument sounds in a variety of first CD-ROM library Ethno World in 1999. This product of an instrument with the basic instrument sound. P Piano playing styles, loops in different tempi, licks and an became one of the best selling ethnic CD-ROM libra- PL played with Plectrum ries world wide. In the main program many instruments are equipped enormous selection of special effects. with dimension keys. Via keys they let you select the PLF Plectrum Forte EthnoWorld 3 Complete has amazing sound quality. Andreas Hofner is renowned as a composer of many different playing styles of the instrument. Some of the PLP Plectrum Piano Many renowned and famous instrumental artists from radio jingles and film scores for feature films and docu- instruments (e.g. the Erhu) are programmed with up to PS Playing Styles all over the world have added their talent and skills to mentaries. He now works as a professional producer 11 dimension keys and playing styles. For a certain PT Pitched Version create this library. Great care has been exercised to and is an excellent musician in his own right. instrument, the dimension keys let you change the PZ Pizzicato transmit the sound of the instruments as naturally as THE SOUND CONCEPT playing styles like piano/forte, marcato, pizzicato, tre- S Solo possible. molo, glissandi, slides, mordent, trills and many more. SD Slide Down The library contains more than 5 Gigabytes of ethnic Given precise programming, one can no longer diffe- SL Slides Ethno World 3 Complete - one of the world´s largest instruments. Almost all instruments were recorded in collections of ethnic instruments from: Africa, Ameri- rentiate the Ethno World Volume 2 instruments from SP Slaps stereo with different velocities. For sound reasons (no the "real" instruments. STAC Staccato ca, Asia, Australia, Bali, Bengal, Bhutan, Brasil, Burma, pun intended...), several flutes were sampled in mono. Ceylon, China, Cuba, Egypt, Europe, Germany, La In addition there is a lot of different loops, licks and STF Staccato Forte Very often flutes do sound smoother and richer in STK played with Sticks Gomera, Greece, Guinea & Mali, Hawaii, Himalaya, mono. All instruments have been recorded with the effects in tempi from 60 to 140 bpm. Ethno World 3 India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenja, Complete can be used in many different styles like folk, STP Staccato Piano finest state-of-the-art tube technology and then SU Slide up Korea, Lombok, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, mastered with professional high quality plug-ins. Great mainstream, film scores, avantgarde, ethno music and Nigeria, Persia, Peru, Russia, Senegal, Slowakia, South pop/rock music. TR Tremolo care has been exercised to transmit the authenticity of TRL Trill Africa, South America, Spain, Lanzarote, Sri Lanka, the instruments. This has sometimes meant that origi- V Version/Vibrato Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, Tibet, Tunesia, Turkey, USA nal tunes are sampled with some unavoidable sounds VB Vibrato and Vietnam. and noises. The reference tuning is set at 440 Hz. VF Vibrato Forte Credits VP Vibrato Piano Produced by Marcel Barsotti and Andreas Hofner. Photos by BAM Music. Wolfgang Lohmeier Recorded and mastered at BAM Music & Artman Music. Design & graphic realisation by Marcel Barsotti & pro-arte Richard Aicher Enrique Ugarte © 2005 best service. All rights reserved. Musicians: Marcel Barsotti Andreas Hofner Stringed instruments, drums & percussion, David Junior flutes and key instruments Xizhi Nie Erhu, Gaohu, Jinghu, Bawu, Sheng, Hulusi, Melodica Marcel Barsotti - Producer Enrique Ugarte Accordion, Shenai Raoul Alvarellos Shiva flute, Tenor Recorder Pepe Rochas Kena, Mocéno Bassflute Xizhi Nie Fabian Roemer Moorin Khur, Egyptian violin David Junior World percussion and drums Andreas Zoellner Rag Dun horns, Hawaiian Shell horn Wolfgang Lohmeier Drums, Percussion, Monochord on EW3 Andreas Weidinger Flutes on EW1 Tom Hake Overtone Whistles and Uilleann Pipes on EW3 Seref Dalyanoglu Saz, Oud, Cümbüs & Tanbur on EW3 Tom Hake Claus Gstatter Western Fiddle on EW3 Wolfgang Kotzowilis Drums on EW1 Special thanks to: Andreas Hofner Klaus Kandler, Gundi, Regina, Roland, Richard, the Music Shop crew, Andi, Christof and all the great musicians! Fabian Roemer Seref Dalyanoglu Raoul Alvarellos 20050410_ethnoworld3completebooklet15.qxp 03.06.2005 11:50 Seite 6 BELL & METAL TYPE INSTRUMENTS Here are some very grammes. In the pitched Glockenspiel from Lom- grammes in the original ging bells, which are You will find European These too have varying phone with synthetically unusual instruments from version some of the bok (1 octave). tuning and in the Europe- played with a rubber- instruments, such as a dynamics. A few more produced tremolo and a around the world. They instruments sound like The Kalimbas (African an half tone tuning. coated stick. Metallophone, a chroma- unusual instruments are Gamelan crashbell, all have varying dyna- large Tibetan bowls, plucked instruments, A selection of ethnic bell There are temple cym- tic 2 octave Glocken- the Shanghai baby piano where four firmly fixed mics, playing styles, gongs or church bells. here with 5 and 15 small instruments is available bals from China and spiel, and small tubular (its little wooden clappers cymbals are hit by two loops and pitched pro- The Saron is a Gamelan metal rods) have pro- as well as Tibetan sin- Tibet and bells from bells. fall onto longer metal cymbals. Burma. rods), a bamboo vibra- Hugh Tracey Kalimba (South Afrika) Belltre + Fingercymbals (Iran) + Windbells Gamelan Crash Bells (Lombok) Kalimba Kibirizi, Tuning Plates (Kenja) 1) Small Tubular Bells (Asia). 2) Chi Gong Balls (China) 1) Gamelan Crash Bells (Lombok). 2) Saron (Gamelan Glockenspiel/Lombok), 3) Hand Cymbals (Europe), Headless Tambourine (Germ.), 3) Gamelan Wood Cowbell (Indonesia) Big African Rice Shaker (Kenja), Drum Pots (Europe) 4) Traditional Cowbells 1 (Europe), Castanets (Spain) 2 Tibetan Singing Bells (Nepal) 1) Metallophon (Germany). 2) Chromatic Glockenspiel (Germany), 3) Small Bamboo Vibraphon (Synth.Tremolo) Tibetan Temple Cymbals (Nepal) Shanghai Baby Piano (China) 20050410_ethnoworld3completebooklet15.qxp 03.06.2005 11:51 Seite 8 From the instrument There is also a large From Indonesia is the In China the Erhu, The Morin Khuur is family of the Gongs collection of Singing Gong Besar with a GONGS & BOWLS BOWED INSTRUMENTS Gaohu and Jinghu also called the Mongoli- there are instruments Bowls at your dispo- deep curve at the (Chinese opera violin) an horse head violin. It like the Wuhan Tam sal: Big Rako Bowls, back, and the Dream- are traditional bowed originates from Mongo- Tam from China, the Big Tibetan Singing catchers, very much instruments. lia and is very similar to Java Gong with a dia- Bowls from Tibet and like windchimes. The Erhu is a two- our cello. This low meter of 80 Centimeters Rin Bowls from Japan string violin tuned in sounding violin has two (approx. 31 inches) and in different playing sty- fifths. It has no frets strings made from the Tam Tam Besar les and sizes. and no fingerboard and horse hair, again it has from Indonesia. is being played with a no frets and no finger- fixed bow stick. board. The Gaohu is a higher The Fiddle is a bowed pitch sounding Erhu instrument very similar and the little Jinghu is to the Violin. The Fiddle a Chinese soprano vio- is different from the lin which is used in Bei- classical Violin in the jing opera music.