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The sound of the contrabass trombone has a dark and metallic timbre and ranges from a melodious and subdued piano to massive explosions. It has great intensity in all registers, but is most often played in the lower register, where it plays the deepest part (4th trombone) in the four-part trombone group.
| ARTICULATION GROUP | STANDARD LIBRARY | EXTENDED LIBRARY |
|---|---|---|
01 SHORT + LONG NOTES
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Staccato
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Portato medium, marcato
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02 DYNAMICS
| pfp, 4 and 6 sec.
| Light dynamics, 1, 1.5, 2 sec.
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03 FLATTER + FX
| Flutter tonguing normal and crescendo
| Arpeggios, up/down and down/up
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10 PERF INTERVAL
| Legato, normal and with sustain crossfading
| Marcato
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11 PERF REPETITION
| Portato slow
| Portato fast
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12 UPBEAT REPETITION
| 1–3 upbeats, 80–150 BPM
| |
| 13 GLISSANDI | Performance glissandos, minor 2nd to major 3rd Fixed glissandos, minor 2nd to 4th, up and down Please note that fixed glissandos have different up and down ranges. |
System Requirements
Mac OS X 10.8 (latest update), Intel Core 2 Duo
2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
VIENNA KEY(Vienna Symphonic Library USB protection device) or other USB eLicenser (e.g., from Steinberg or Arturia)
1.4 GB free hard drive space
for the Standard Library, 1.4 GB for the Full Library
Other configurations may work but are not actively supported.
*Extended Requires Standard
*Full=Extended+Standard
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