Summary

CinePerc is a comprehensive orchestral percussion sample library recorded at the MGM Scoring Stage in Los Angeles. It covers a wide range of percussion instruments including orchestral, auxiliary, ethnic, woods, and metal instruments. Designed for cinematic music and trailer production, it is delivered as a Kontakt Player compatible library requiring Kontakt 5.8.1 or higher.

Features

• Unified library merging four previous collections (Core, Pro, Aux, Epic) into one with organized folder structure by instrument type.
• Compatible with Native Instruments' free Kontakt Player, supporting integration with major DAWs such as Logic, Cubase, Pro Tools, and others.
• Introduces an "Orchestral Percussion Ensemble" patch for quick orchestral percussion mockups with intuitive key mapping.
• All instruments remapped consistently and non-chromatic instruments centered around middle C for intuitive playability.
• Supports Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) format for enhanced integration and control.

Technical Specifications

• Requires Kontakt 5.8.1 or later (free Player or full Kontakt compatible).
• Library size approx. 100 GB after installation; requires around 200 GB free disk space during installation.
• Minimum 4 GB RAM recommended.
• Supported on Mac OS X 10.10 to 10.15 and Windows 7, 8, 10 (32/64-bit).
• Supports stand-alone, VST, AU, and AAX plugin formats depending on platform.

Production and Credits

Recorded at MGM Scoring Stage, Sony Pictures Studios, CA.

Produced by Michael Barry and Michael Patti with key contributions from engineers, musicians, and programmers to deliver a high-quality cinematic percussion product.

Documentation and Resources

The product includes a detailed user manual available for download, providing guidance on instrument mapping and usage.