KONTAKT – 1,86 GB
Jazz Guitar Octaves is a deeply expressive and highly playable Kontakt instrument that brings the unmistakable sound of jazz guitar octaves to life.
Performed on a classic jazz archtop guitar, this library captures the warmth, phrasing, and nuance of one of the most iconic techniques in jazz history—delivering the smooth, singing tone that has defined generations of players and continues to inspire modern productions.
To achieve this level of authenticity, the instrument was recorded through a classic jazz amp and paired with a close microphone on the strings—capturing both the amplified tone and the natural acoustic detail of the instrument. The result is a rich, organic sound that you can shape and blend to taste.
ARTICULATION LIST:
– Staccato octaves
– Sustained octaves
– Short half-step slides up
– Long half-step slides up
– Short whole-step slides up
– Long whole-step slides up
– Short half-step slides down
– Short whole-step slides down
– Chromatic embellishments
– Sustained Tremolo
– Falls
BUILT-IN EFFECTS AND CONTROLLERS:
– Amp/Acoustic Sound (Mic close to strings) Blend
– Jazz Hall Reverb
– Delay
– Chorus
– Wah-Wah
Instrument: Archtop Jazz Guitar
Musician: Walter Beltrami
Recorded and mixed at HAVE Studio, Madrid, Spain
Requires FULL version of KONTAKT 6.6.0+ (not compatible with Free Kontakt Player)!