Sample Libraries For Meditation And Relaxation Recently I started composing meditation music for my wife’s guided meditation sessions and one of the more challenging issues I stumbled upon is that there are not many sample libraries available out there for this type of music. And I am seeing an increase in popularity of meditation and […]
Best Ethnic Instrument Libraries 2020 Ethnic instruments are a mandatory tool in the arsenal of every composer out there working on fantasy or period-based soundtracks. There weren’t a lot of releases this year so we had an idea to scout for some of the best ones that are available at the moment. These libraries will […]
Best Free Orchestral Plugins & Sample Libraries 2020 When you are a student or a hobbyist who aspires to become a working composer one day, you really struggle when starting out with your orchestral sample collection. Most of the time your budget if not limited is non-existing. That’s when you struggle to find usable free […]
Top 10 Cinematic Percussion Sample Libraries 2019 Every composer needs a few percussion libraries in their arsenal to create cinematic thumping, heart-pumping action scenes. But which one to choose? Should you stick with only one or use a combination of a few good ones? In this post we’re going to take you on a search […]
Top 10 Epic Cinematic Music Sample Libraries 2019 Cinematic music is getting more and more popular and library developers keep updating their existing libraries as well as continuously releasing new ones. And we have to keep up with the industry, so here is our top 10 pick of cinematic music sample libraries for this year. […]
Top 10 Best Free Kontakt Sample Libraries 2019 Everybody loves getting free stuff, especially musicians and composers who know how much an average instrument or software library can cost. That is why we scouted some of the best free Kontakt sample libraries out there that will help you get started composing if you’re on a […]
Enhancing Realism In Orchestral Samples Part 3 – Percussion Part 1 and part 2 of this three part series dealt with the melodic instruments of the orchestra of strings, winds and brass and here we are in the final part of the series talking about percussion. Percussion instruments are all about the rhythm. There are […]
Enhancing Realism In Orchestral Samples Part 2 – Brass In part 1 we talked about the string section and how to set them up in a template, and how to manipulate their midi data in order to create more realism. In this part 2 we will do the same thing, only this time for the […]
Samples, Soundsets And Plugins – What’s The Difference? Here at VST Buzz, we have great deals on all kinds of different music software. We regularly receive questions about compatibility and which software is needed to run the products. The music software market has fragmented into products of many types, all of which create sounds in […]
Enhancing Realism In Orchestral Samples Part 1 – Strings How to get THAT sound with your orchestral samples is one of the most commonly asked questions among upcoming composers today. Many youngsters think the right thing to do is to mix the guts out of your tracks by processing them with various plugins simulating vintage […]
