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Granular Dark Side
Of The Strings

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This expansion pack offers 110 presets for Steinberg's Padshop and Padshop Pro VST granular synthesizers. With 103 manipulated stereo samples, this sound set provides analog and realistic strings as well as dark pianos, leads and pads to give composers a wide range of emotional possibilities.

Designed by Italian composer, sound designer and producer Marco Giardina, this sound set provides a granular scoring solution by using the Padshop audio engine.

* This expansion pack is included in our product, Granular Bundle 4.
* Compatible with Padshop 2 - no spectral engine, arpeggiator, polyphonic LFOs or new FX programming added

110 new presets produced by Italian composer, sound designer and producer Marco Giardina

With 103 manipulated stereo samples, this expansion pack delivers brass, chromatic percussion, drum & percussion, guitar/plucked, musical FX, piano, sound FX, strings, synth comp, synth lead, and synth pad presets

Available as download only (.zip file; 113.37MB)

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Granular Dark Side Of The Strings VST Sound Instrument Set is an expansion pack for Steinberg's Padshop and Padshop Pro.

Compatible with Padshop 2 - no spectral engine, arpeggiator, polyphonic LFOs or new FX programming added

For Windows and Mac (For users who are using Audio Unit (AU) compatible hosts, please click here for our past test results.)

* For Non-Padshop Pro and Non-Padshop 2 users only - To ensure Padshop compatibility, please install our free product Granular Lite 2 before product purchases.

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Granular Dark Side Of The Strings expansion pack comes with an "easy-to-install" instructional manual for download after purchasing.

The manual is also available in our Download page.

* For Padshop 2 users, please follow the instructions for Padshop Pro. * For users who are using Audio Unit (AU) compatible hosts, please click here for our past test results.