EastWest Voices of Soul
Female Vocal Virtual Instrument
Voices of Soul is a powerhouse vocal product of soulful perfection that will be your new secret weapon, it's perfect for any music requiring solo vocals or backing vocal harmonies using chords.
EastWest recorded Voices of Soul with C.C. White, who has sung with many of the greatest and most iconic names in the music industry. Her voice is a thrilling blend of Funk, Soul, Reggae, Southern Blues, Gospel, R&B, Jazz, with a bit of Latin flair. From soft and angelic to powerful and earth-shattering, her voice effortlessly captivates and enthralls audiences.
Voices of Soul was produced by Doug Rogers and Nick Phoenix, the most awarded producers in the sounds industry, and includes a collection of expressive, soulful multi-sampled vocal instruments with hundreds of expressive phrases in every key and highly realistic true legato transitions. Composers can switch between multiple articulations on the fly with Combo instruments and play chords to create vocal harmonies with Mod Xfade Chords instruments.
Voices of Soul features vocals across a variety of categories, including:
Sustain
Contains a variety of single syllable vocal instrument types, including Ah, Doo, Ee, Eh, Ha, Hm, Ho, Ho Expressive, Hoo, La, Mm, Oh, Oh Expressive, Oo, So Expressive, Wo, Wo Expressive. Most contain multiple velocity-sensitive dynamic layers, and a few contain additional "expressive" versions.
Legato
Contains instruments that play back true legato intervals when playing notes in a connected fashion (legato) for every interval up to an octave in either direction and sustain layers that playback when playing disconnected (separated).
Combo Mod
Contains instruments that combine multiple articulations and use the Mod Wheel (MOD) or Velocity Sensitivity (VS) to determine which playback.
Combo RR
Contains instruments that combine multiple articulations by using Round Robin programming to cycle through articulations.
Mod Xfade Chords
Contains polyphonic, single syllable vocal instruments that use the Mod Wheel (CC1) to crossfade between dynamic layers.
Phrases
Contains over 600 phrases and adlibs sung in a soulful style, spread out across 12 instruments, one for each of the 12 root note positions.
Keyswitch
Contains instruments that combine multiple articulations into a single instrument, and use keyswitches to activate the desired articulation.
Phrases KS FX Presets
Contains the phrases keyswitch instruments saved with a variety of FX Rack presets. The FX Rack includes the SSL Channel Strip and Bus Compressor, OhmForce Ohmicide, and EastWest EP-1 Delay, ADT, Amp Simulator, and Convolution Reverb.
System Requirements
- MacOS 10.13 High Sierra and above
- Windows 10 (64-bit only)
- 2.7 GHz 4-core CPU or better (8-core recommended)
- 16GB RAM or more (32GB or more recommended)
- 12.87GB free storage space (SSD)
- NVMe SSD recommended
- Free iLok account and iLok License Manager
- iLok Machine and iLok dongle licensing methods are supported
Plugin Formats
AAX Native, AU, VST2, VST3, and Standalone
Sibelius / Finale / Dorico notation programs work with Opus, but do not support the full feature set of some Opus/Play Libraries, such as those that use WordBuilder. Please contact EastWest support for details.
System Requirements
- MacOS 10.13 High Sierra and above
- Windows 7 and above (64-bit only)
- Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon CPU
- 16GB RAM or more (32GB or more recommended)
- Free iLok account and iLok License Manager
- iLok Machine and iLok USB licensing methods are supported
Plugin Formats
AAX Native, AU, VST2, VST3, and Standalone
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