Karoryfer Samples has released Weresax, a free open source sample library for Plogue sforzando. It contains three instruments all based on samples of an alto saxophone - a saxophone, an accordion ("saxcordion") and a subtractive synthesizer ("sxnth").
Key features:
- Sampled chromatically across the saxophone's standard range.
- All controls available in GUI and also mapped to MIDI CC.
- SFZ mappings.
- 256 total samples.
- 188 MB download size.
- Saxophone instrument with expressive scripted vibrato, two round robins and two velocity layers.
- Saxcordion instrument with three unison voices and dynamics controlled by mod wheel.
- Sxnth instrument with up to five unison voices and resonant filters.
Price: Free.
This brief demo uses the sax instrument, and in the second half the saxcordion as well.