Sound Magic updates Imperial Grand3D to v1.2 and releases "Liang's Pipa" for Kontakt

Sound Magic has updated Imperial Grand3D to version 1.2 (the Demo version has also been updated). This critical update improves the performance of the plug-in. Sound Magic also released Liang's Pipa, a downloadable sample library for Native Instruments Kontakt. It costs $99.

Liang's Pipa
Pipa is also regarded as Chinese lute. Sound Magic says that Liang's Pipa is the largest sampled Pipa on the market. The 2.5GB library contains all common performance skills of Pipa. Perform and Co-designed by the virtuoso from The Central Academy of Drama, Liang's Pipa brings new sound to the world and a strong flavor of ancient China.

By using the best recording gear available, Liang's Pipa provides clarity and expressive sound to users. Liang's Pipa is over 2.5GB in size and includes more than 2000 samples. All samples are recorded in 24Bit/96KHz resolution.

By combining with powerful Kontakt engine, Liang's Pipa gives users absolute control on sound. Users can freely use key switch and mod wheel switch to change different skills in one track.

Features:

• High Quality 24Bit/96KHz Resolution Samples. Kontakt Format.
• Patented Multi-Dimension Vector Synthesis (MVS) Technologies.
• Over 2.5GB size and over 2000 samples.
• Key Switch, Mod switch different groups of samples.
• Multi Layer Velocity Sample provides realistic experience.
• Unique Effects Samples.
• Over 15 categories, 60 kinds of performance skills.

Improvements in Imperial Grand3D v1.2:

• Improved User Experiences, More easy-understanding control names.
• Embedded Manual, now it has detailed explanations when you put mouse over the controls.
• Add a quick start guide, can be access directly from GUI.
• Improved Stability.
• Fixes:
  • Fix Sostenuto Pedal issues.
  • Fix undamped key in highs.