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Chris Hein Horns Vol. 1.5 Solo Instruments

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 | Printer Friendly Printer Friendly


3 1/2 years after the initial release of the outstanding Chris Hein Horns solo instrument library we finished a major update. Version 1.5 is based on the NI Kontakt Player 2 and was completely re-programmed with loads of new functions thanks to Kontaktīs scripting features. The library contains four solo instruments - Alto-Sax, Tenor-Sax, Trumpet, Trombone and an additional Trumpet-Section. There have never been nuanced instruments like these created by a computer.

Main Features Vol 1.5:
  • about 18.000 samples
  • 2,8 GB content
  • Aprox. 4.000 samples per instrument
  • Up to 38 different playing techniques
  • All playing techniques in one program
  • Up to 20 velocities per note
  • A choice of up to 189 variations per note
  • 72 control-features in 11 edit-pages
  • 6 DSP EFX and 21 high class convolution reverbs included
  • New control features: Key-Switch Presets, Hot-Keys, Key-Vibrato and Real-Vibrato , Legato- and
  • Glide-Mode, Growl-Control, Air-Control, Keys-Control, Spit-Control, Dirty-Notes, Breath Release-Trigger, and more.


  • New Features:
  • Kontakt-Player2 included
  • 72 controllable features.
  • New interface with 11 edit pages
  • Legato- & Glide-Mode (with new samples)
  • New Key-Vibrato
  • Hot-Keys
  • A lot of sound shaping functions


  • Instrument Features:
  • Trumpet: 4030 samples, 600 MB, 38 articulations
  • Alto Saxophone: 3804 samples, 920 MB, 30 articulations
  • Tenor Saxophone: 4.083 samples, 1.040 MB, 30 articulations
  • Trombone: 4.021 samples, 820 MB, 27 articulations
  • Trumpet Section: 2.323 samples, 750 MB, 38 articulations


  • More information is available HERE



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