Arturia Augmented Yangtze

Virtua;l Hybrid-Instrument (Download)

• Combination of acoustic sampling of traditional Chinese instruments and four digital synthesis engines
• Two layers with two sound sources each – acoustic or synthetic – individually selectable per layer
• Acoustic instruments with 38 articulations: Bass-Dizi, Xiao, Erhu, Pipa, Guqin, Yangqin
• 30 processed and additional multisamples
• Synth engines: virtual-analogue with TAE technology, granular, wavetable, harmonic-additive, simplers for noise and impacts
• Morph control for stepless crossfading of both layers with modulation linking
• Seven Macro controls: Time, Colour, Motion, FX A, FX B, Reverb, Delay
• Modulation unit with two LFOs, two function generators, two random sources, four keyboard-based modulators, plus vibrato and tremolo
• Drag-and-drop modulation assignment, standardised multi-tab interface
• Two FX slots per layer with 16 effect modules, including ParamEQ, bitcrusher, flanger, delay, reverb
• Built-in 16-step arpeggiator with chance lane, auto-rain and host sync
• MPE-compatible with polyphonic expression
• MTS-ESP support for microtonal tuning
• 200 factory presets