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DAW School Season 2: The First Webisode

DAW School Season 2: The First Webisode – The 64-bit Revolution. Peter Alexander returns for the second season of DAW School focusing on the 64bit Revolution in music production and how to buy the right music production computer. This webisode covers 4 Reality Checks, what’s so hot about 64-bit technology, system integration goals, starting comparisons [...]

Miroslav Vitous String Ensembles

Miroslav Vitous String Ensembles

Miroslav Vitous’ new String Ensembles aren’t quite a composer’s dream, but they could be.

Hollywood Strings – A First Consideration

Hollywood Strings – A First Consideration

HS’s studio sound provides composers another choice as to which string ensemble recorded in which space do we want for the piece we’re working on.

Trend Lines: The Changing Face of Sample Library Sales

You can still buy sample libraries at local retail stores, but change is here.

With PLAY 1.2, Spring Comes Early for EastWest

With PLAY 1.2, Spring Comes Early for EastWest

EastWest’s PLAY 1.20 struts its stuff with its new Advanced Streaming Engine.

L. A. Scoring Strings

L. A. Scoring Strings

Despite a deeply troubled economy, Andrew Keresztes and his Los Angeles Scoring Strings demonstrates that entrepreneurship is still alive.

The Miroslav Philharmonik Revisited

The Miroslav Philharmonik Revisited

Once $3500 on four CDs, The Miroslav Philharmonik is the original library reprogrammed by IK Multimedia now at a very compelling price.

Symphobia: The Essential Toolkit for Composers

Symphobia: The Essential Toolkit for Composers

Maarten Spruijt, Vincent Beijer and Marco Deegenaars, the troika that founded the sample library company Project SAM, located in the Netherlands, are three stubborn young men. Or are they just decisive with a clear mission statement that they’re sticking with to direct their product development?

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.