Free Virtual Instruments

Violin Freebie

Violin Freebie is a free rompler VST, Audio Unit, AAX plugin developed by Virharmonic. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

This Violin Freebie is a taster of our “Soul Capture Series” which is due for release early 2015. Look out for more information regarding this series in the coming months.

Technical Specifications of the freebie:

1080 unique samples.

380 MB in lossless compression.

Stereo, 96kHz, 24-bit.

Articulations & Specifications:

All articulations are chromatically sampled.

Pizzicato: Four dynamic layers from soft pp to harsh ff with 4 round robins.

Spiccato Rhythm: 16th note repetition with a lot of grit – Tempo synced with natural 120BPM and 4 round robins. Singular dynamic layer.

http://www.virharmonic.com/

Violation

Violation virtual instrument is a free violin sound bank for Kontakt, by Global Soundspace.

Violation is a Sample Library for Native Instruments’ Kontakt incorporating unique percussion sound effects on the violin.

Key features:

Multi-mic recordings – Close and Main recordings using hi-end microphones such as Neumann U87 and Schoeps MK2H.

Audio mixer with mute buttons – Mix your sounds right on the interface. You can always mute one or both channels.

Notation board – Play a note and see exactly how it is notated on score.

Composers and sound designers have always been looking for a way to get away from conventional methods and techniques and expand their music palette towards uniqueness by using experimental sound designing libraries, field recordings, application of DSP techniques and wavetable and FM synthesis in electronic music. Violation is a sample library consisting of Western classical modern & contemporary compositional techniques on the violin and will satisfy those who will be looking for a different approach and use of timbres in their sound.

All of the techniques included in the sample library are pure recordings without any trace of digital signal processing effects. That way you will always know how the specific technique will sound in a live reproduction.

http://www.globalsoundspace.com

Vinylusion

Vinylusion is a free software synthesizer developed by VTX. Available format(s): VST for Windows.

Vinylusion emulates the natural shape and texture of vinyl records playing on a turntable. The goal is to re-create all those good old record player sounds such as crackles, pops, static and hiss that give a unique warmth and vintage-retro feeling to a track.

Vinylusion has 4 main controllers:

MEKANIKX gives you the option to tweak the more mechanical and machine-like background noises of a turntable.

T-TABLE A and T-TABLE B are to be used mainly to generate and adjust vinyl crackles and pops.

STATIKX is a noise oscillator.

http://www.vetrixmusic.com/

Vinyl Noise SFX

Vinyl Noise SFX virtual instrument is a free sound bank for Kontakt and Sforzando, by 99Sounds.

Vinyl Noise SFX is a free collection of vinyl noise sound effects. The library contains 37 audio samples in 16-bit WAV format, featuring a variety of vinyl record noises.

Contents:

37 vinyl samples.
SFZ instrument patch.
NKI instrument patch (Kontakt 5).
16-bit WAV format.
44.1 kHz Stereo.
56 MB size on disk.
39 MB download size (RAR archive).

Price: Free.

https://soundcloud.com/99soundslabel/vinyl-noise-sfx-demo

http://99sounds.org

Vintage Simply String Ultimate

Vintage Simply String Ultimate is a free software synthesizer developed by RDGAudio. Available format(s): VST, VST3, Audio Unit for Windows 64b, macOS.

Vintage Simply String Ultimate

Vintage Simply String Ultimate is a Sample based multi platform synthesizer plugins. VSS Ultimate comes with free player. It can load Vintage Simply String Ultimate expansions.Low Pass and High pass Filter, LFO and Presets Browser are new in the Ultimate version. It comes with Win 64-bit VST, VST3 and AU formats. Loads very fast, easy to use.

Vintage Simply String is a free Player that can load VSS (Vintage Simply String Ultimate) expansion. It comes with 0 Test Tone saw as a default preset, to load additional 39 Sounds, please install the Vintage Simply String essential Expansion first.

You will get the VSS Essential Expansion content here.

https://rdgaudio.com/vss-ultimate/

New Update & Change log 15th October 2018

What is new in version 2.0.1

FEATURES UPDATE:

New Browse Expansion Button (Quickly loads expansions from here).

Added new Gated and Seq Presets (Controlled via Mod wheel).

Wavelength of samples have been changed.

Essential String Expansion has been updated with fast loading samples.

Fixed the ADSR parameters and default release.

FM Waveform embedded into samples.

Change log::

Free Player has been updated.

Now x64-bit VST, VST3 & AU Plugins.

Fixed Ableton Live 10 not showing up issue.

Fixed Mac Logic Pro crashing issue.

Features:

Vintage Simply String Ultimate Player is free .

It can load VSS Ultimate Expansions.

Sampled from Hardware Synthesizers.

New Low Pass and High Pass Filters.

LFO Rate and Amount.

New Presets Browser.

Velocity sensitive.

ADSR with Volume & Pan control.

Algorithmic reverb.

Level meter.

All major DAWs supported.

VST 64-bit, VST3, AU Plugins.

System Requirements:

Graphics Card 1GB (2 GB recommended).

RAM 1 GB (2 GB recommended).

Intel or AMD CPU.

ASIO driver and audio interface.

VST3, VST 64-bit & AU Plugins.

Windows 7,8,10 (64-bit).

Latest Mac OS X.

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https://youtu.be/fqbRPzb6iRs

https://youtu.be/AwaBzoOCRJQ

https://youtu.be/gA7SUJ3OtRY

https://rdgaudio.com

Vintage Simply String 2

Vintage Simply String 2 is a free software synthesizer developed by RDGAudio. Available format(s): VST, Audio Unit for Windows 64b, macOS.

Vintage Simply String 2 is 100% free Sample based multi platform synthesizer plugins from RDGAudio. It comes with VST and AU formats. Loads very fast, easy to use, ADSR and built in reverb fx mode. Sound sampled from vintage Moog synthesizer.

What is new in version 2:

Now has two vintage string sounds.

Added new tremolo string.

Added audio level meter.

GUI modified.

Fixed instrument missing issue and crashing.

Key Features:

100 % Free Sample based multi platform VST and AU Plugins.

Very fast loading and easy to use.

Built in Reverb FX.

ADSR Envelopes.

Sampled from Moog Synthesizer.

Completely free.

All major DAW Supported.

Parameters can be automated inside any host.

VST 32-bit, 64-bit, AU & Mac VST.

Supported OS: Windows 32 or 64-bit.

Windows XP Sp2 and beyond, Vista, 7,8,10.

~ Mac OS X 10.0 and up.

System Requirements:

Graphics Card 1GB (2 GB recommended).

RAM 1 GB (2 GB recommended).

Intel or AMD CPU.

ASIO driver and audio interface.

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https://rdgaudio.com

Vintage Marching Snare Roll

Vintage Marching Snare Roll is a free rompler VST, VST3, Audio Unit plugin developed by RDGAudio. Compatible OS(s): Windows 64b, macOS.

Vintage Marching Snare Roll is our Free gift to you.

Features:

15 different Snare pattern loops.

Different pattern has different BPM.

Looped Marching Snare Sound (No One Shot).

Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release Parameters.

AMP & Algorithmic Reverb unit.

VST, VST3 (32-64-bit) for Windows and AU, MAC VST plugins.

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https://rdgaudio.com

VIKTOR

VIKTOR is a free software synthesizer developed by WOK. Available format(s): VST for Windows.

VIKTOR is an emulations of a wood cased relic uncovered in a musty dungeon under a german castle. Used as a sound generator it can create crusty, lo-fi, scratchy string and other sounds which could have come from some old 1930s black and white movie soundtrack.
Sound is coming from some heavy filtered noise sources send thru distorting tube amps and manipulated with some kind of chorus-phase stages.

The 32-bit VST plugin is available for Windows.

http://www.wokwave.com

ViNOM

ViNOM is a free software synthesizer developed by Alterex. Available format(s): VST for Windows.

ViNOM is a synthesizer with a dual-VCO, LFO (tri, sqr, saw up, saw down and s&h) and a VCF with a 12/18/24 dB low-pass filter.

Features / specifications:

LFO/MG: retrigger, BPM synced with the waveforms: tri, sqr, saw up, saw down and sample and hold.

VCO: Two with saw, sqr and tri with oscillator sync and ring modulation. The MG or EG can modulate the pitch of either oscillator 1, 2 or 1+2.

VCF: 12/18/24 dB low-pass filter with CV modulation. The cut-off frequency can be modulated by the MG or EG.

ENV: The envelope generator is based on ViCON.

http://www.alterex.nl/

Victorian Music Box

Victorian Music Box virtual instrument is a free music box and toy sound bank for Kontakt, by FrozenPlain.

Victorian Music Box is a dark and spooky sounding free Kontakt 5 instrument. It comes with an effects page with delay, reverb, distortion and rotator. Included are 21 convolution impulses, which are perfect for sound design.

This instrument is also capable of making more ambient sounds. These are demonstrated in some of the presets.

Key Features:

Antique music box.

9 presets.

Stereo 44.1kHz/ 24-bit recordings.

4 round robin.

21 convolution impulses.

Effects page; tempo synced delay, rotator, distortion and reverb. With presets.

Extra sounds; winding up and noise from the cogs.

https://soundcloud.com/samwindell/sets/victorian-music-box-demos

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http://www.frozenplain.com/