Guitar Harmonics

Fine and Gentle - Guitar and Bass Flagolets

Guitar Harmonics’ consists of an assortment of electric and acoustic guitars and basses. Cinematique Instruments spent a lot of time finding the perfect setup to achieve a warm and realistic sound. It provides a lot of useful tools which enables each instrument to produce a wide spread of sounds such as organic reverse guitars, fragile string notes or warm e-piano tones.

What are the the Guitar Harmonics?

On string instruments, players can cause a string to vibrate only in sections by touching it lightly at the appropriate point. This can produce a pure and clear note of a cool, silvery quality. It is called ‘flageolet notes’ or ‘harmonics’. Guitar Harmonics’ consists of an assortment of electric and acoustic guitars and basses. Cinematique Instruments spent a lot of time finding the perfect setup to achieve a warm and realistic sound. In the end they decided to record the guitars tuned in open E with 3 Round Robin variation and particulary several velocity layers - sufficient for our purposes. Besides, each instrument provides a lot of useful scripting tools such as note length control (release and attack), EQ switch, amp simulation, distortion and reverb amount.

Summing up these tools enable each instrument to produce a wide spread of sounds such as organic reverse guitars, fragile string notes or warm e-piano tones.

Requires full version of Kontakt 5.6.8. or higher