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Iceni
This library contains 6 instruments and 41 articulations:
Darwin Percussion III
2 Bass, 1 Taiko
(5 rr)
2 Bass, 2 Taiko
(5 rr)
Medium Low Taiko
(5 rr)
Orange Drum
(5 rr)
Small Taiko 1
(5 rr)
Small Taiko 2
(5 rr)
Taiko, Orange Drum
(5 rr)
Table Taiko
(5 rr)
Darwin Swells
Darwin Swells
Orchestra Brass Lo
Short
(4 rr)
Long
(2 rr)
Long Nasty
Legato
Fall
(2 rr)
Rip
(2 rr)
FX 1
FX 2
FX 3
FX 4
Orchestra String Lo
Short
(4 rr)
Stac
(4 rr)
Long
Legato
Portamento
Orchestra String Lo (Celli)
Short A & B
(4 rr)
Long A & B
Long CS
Legato A
Portamento A
Legato B
Portamento B
Orchestra Woodwind Lo
Short
(4 rr)
Short Extra
(6 rr)
Long
(2 rr)
Legato
Rip (Down)
(2 rr)
Rip (Up)
(2 rr)
FX 1
FX 2
FX 3
FX 4
13th March 2018
Iceni
Updated
(2.4)
Iceni was
significantly updated
to v2.4
Extra stats:
2mb in size
New patches
New script
Changes:
Moved to the latest BML codebase
Restructured the instruments folder slightly
Tightness slider added to front panel to control shorts tightness
Time Machine patches for the percussion
Individual patches for the Redux Ensembles
New Lock KS mode 'Program change' to change articulation via MIDI program change commands
Version is now shown on the UI for reference
Various issues with blue key range
Panning issue with Cello legato
Presets menu now functions correctly
Optimisations to improve general performance
Articulation switcher no longer layers multiple legato interval types
...
17th September 2014
Iceni
Updated
(2.1)
Iceni was
significantly updated
to v2.1
Extra stats:
2mb in size
New patches
New script
Changes:
New Mic Mixer presets functionality. Copy/Paste mic settings between open patches or save them as NKA presets.
Velocity response option to the mixer menu (switch between linear, shelf, exponential and logarithmic).
New articulation switcher system from the latest BML codebase.
Ability to select and layer multiple instruments at once by holding SHIFT when clicking the instrument icon.
Various range issues in orchestral content
Incorrect Round Robin in the CB mics for String Lo Shorts fixed.
Mic names in Underbass synth
Performance improvements under the hood.
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27th February 2013
Iceni
Updated
(2.0)
Iceni was
significantly updated
to v2.0
Extra stats:
New patches
New script
Changes:
New 'Combined' patches to merge Lo/Hi sections instead of cumbersome MULTIS
New 'Overlay' patches to easily blend Albion with Loegria/Iceni/Sable/Solo Strings
New 'The Cog' patches to tweak the instrument on a granular level to your preference
Highly configurable articulation mapping (assign and group articulations to notes, CCs, velocities and MIDI channels)
Customisable CC can be used to quickly change articulation (defaults to CC32)
ADSR control added to the Stephenson patches
Route a microphone's output by clicking the mic title
Holding alt when dragging a mic slider prevents purge/unpurge
New 'Start Offset' patches to control sample start offset on tree/ambient/outrigger mics
Hard attack now available on Long articulation
UACC support to a majority of the articulation types
Brings the latest functionality from Spitfire's Instruments including:
The latest version of Spitfire's Ostinatum machine (configurable keyswitches, multiple tracks, etc.)
Byron loops now use the Loop Browser as featured in Albion III
Various bug fixes and tweaks.
FX sequencer now working properly again
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4th January 2013
Iceni
Updated
(1.1)
Iceni was
updated
to v1.1
Extra stats:
New patches
New script
Changes:
30 NEW Cue Starter Synth patches
New 'The Cog' patches to tweak the instrument on a granular level to your preference
New bipolar Time machine mode - 'Stretch' allows you to slow down as well as speed up shorts
Automation Parameters now mapped for both MIDI and Host automation
Route a microphone's output by clicking the mic title
Ability to toggle two-handed mode within percussion instruments
New graphics for the buttons and sliders
All controls should now have mouse-over help
Loop menus now preview the currently playing loop name. Also fixed to work with note transpose.
Loop patches make it more obvious that you need to select a loop to tempo sync.
Holding alt when dragging a mic slider prevents purge/unpurge
ADSR control added to the Stephenson patches
Highly configurable articulation mapping (assign and group articulations to notes, CCs, velocities and MIDI channels)
Customisable CC can be used to quickly change articulation (defaults to CC32)
Various articulation renames for consistency with previous Albion range. All now included in preset menu settings
The latest version of Spitfire's Ostinatum machine (configurable keyswitches, multiple tracks, etc.)
Strings Lo - Jump in the CC dynamics fixed.
CC controls parameters now named properly after the CC slider dragged to it
Synth patches now K5 encoded and will work in Kontakt Player
Various bug fixes and tweaks.
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