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QLSO PLAY – First Look

QLSO PLAY – First Look

In early July, Sonic Control’s Peter Alexander was given the opportunity to have a sneak preview of EastWest’s Quantum Leap Symphonic Orchestra Platinum in the new PLAY software instrument. Here are his first impressions.

String Essentials 2

String Essentials 2

Now that NAMM 2008 is over, we’re going to consider a really beautiful string library that’s been seriously overlooked since it’s initial release by Best Service in Germany, distributed by EastWest: String Essentials 2 by Peter Siedlaczek. Peter’s work extends back to the Roland sampler days when he created a number of programs, often not [...]

How the Great Composers Taught Themselves:  11 Steps For Success

How the Great Composers Taught Themselves: 11 Steps For Success

How The Great Composers Taught Themselves: 11 Steps for Success looks at the looks at the success traits of composers who’ve enjoyed long term career success.