{"product_id":"scl764-bundle-around-the-world-obscura-waldorf-iridium-quantum","title":"SCL764 - ( Bundle ) - Around the World + Obscura - Waldorf Iridium \/ Quantum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"addedby\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"addedby_text\"\u003eAdded by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.synthonia.com\/my-products\/vendorprofile\/4114-multivendor\"\u003e Multivendor \u003cspan class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-user\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"description-title h3\"\u003e( Bundle ) - Around the World + Obscura - Waldorf Iridium \/ Quantum - Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eA distant flute, a resonant plucked instrument, the subtle movement of an organic piano. Then the atmosphere shifts: a dark sequence emerges, electronic pulses reshape the rhythm, and familiar musical colours become part of a more mysterious sonic landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAround the World + Obscura Bundle for Waldorf Iridium, Iridium Core and Quantum\u003c\/strong\u003e brings these contrasting worlds together through \u003cstrong\u003e103 presets\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining the instrumental and cultural influences of \u003cstrong\u003eAround the World\u003c\/strong\u003e with the evolving, cinematic electronic synthesis of \u003cstrong\u003eObscura\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is an unusually versatile palette for composers and sound designers who want to move freely between acoustic-inspired expression, atmospheric storytelling and contemporary electronic sound design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAround the World – Instruments, Places and Musical Imagination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAround the World\u003c\/strong\u003e introduces \u003cstrong\u003e50 multi-layered presets\u003c\/strong\u003e inspired by a wide range of musical traditions and instrumental colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts collection includes expressive flutes, resonant plucked instruments, guitars, organic pianos, frozen strings, atmospheric pads and percussive sequences. Sounds such as \u003cstrong\u003eFL Duduk Duke, STR Indian Violin, PL Chinese Harp and PL Sitar Master\u003c\/strong\u003e explore distinctive instrumental characters, while \u003cstrong\u003ePN Floating, PD Bali Sunset and ATM Entering the Cave\u003c\/strong\u003e extend the palette toward immersive ambient and cinematic environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe library combines these acoustic-inspired elements with Waldorf's synthesis capabilities, allowing familiar instrumental colours to develop into more unusual textures. Field recordings and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e100 MB of external samples\u003c\/strong\u003e contribute additional character and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost presets include assignments for velocity, modulation wheel, aftertouch and expression, giving musicians the opportunity to shape their phrasing and tonal response during performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom documentary soundtracks and world-influenced compositions to downtempo electronics and meditative music, Around the World offers a selection of sounds where instrumental expression and synthetic imagination coexist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObscura – Beyond the Familiar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf Around the World draws inspiration from recognizable instruments and musical environments, \u003cstrong\u003eObscura\u003c\/strong\u003e moves into less predictable territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e53 presets\u003c\/strong\u003e explore the darker, more abstract possibilities of Waldorf synthesis through evolving pads, cinematic drones, rhythmic sequences, atmospheric layers and constantly shifting electronic textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSounds such as \u003cstrong\u003eCRYOGENIC SKY, SUBSPACE BLOOM, MIDNIGHT ETHER and DARK PLANET\u003c\/strong\u003e suggest expansive environments and mysterious tonal landscapes. \u003cstrong\u003eGRAVITY PULSE, NOVA SEQUENCE, PHASE RUNNER and ORBIT PULSE\u003c\/strong\u003e introduce rhythmic momentum, while the collection's more delicate textures provide contrast and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by ambient music, modern cinematic synthesis and the Berlin School tradition, Obscura makes modulation and movement central to its musical identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts single, layered and split configurations include modulation wheel and aftertouch assignments, allowing musicians to control expressive changes in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObscura is particularly valuable when a composition requires tension, evolving atmospheres, unusual electronic motion or sounds that extend beyond conventional instrumental roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Wider Language for Cinematic Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the two libraries provide something more useful than a larger collection of unrelated presets: \u003cstrong\u003ea way to connect organic musical expression with the atmosphere and movement of electronic synthesis\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA flute or plucked instrument from Around the World can establish the melodic identity of an arrangement, while Obscura contributes the underlying tension, rhythmic development or evolving electronic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic piano textures can introduce warmth and intimacy before giving way to darker synthesizer layers. Percussive patterns and world-inspired instrumentation can interact with sequenced electronic movement, creating arrangements that move naturally between traditional influences and futuristic sound design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis contrast is particularly effective for \u003cstrong\u003efilm and documentary scoring, ambient and downtempo production, experimental electronic music, science-fiction soundtracks and hybrid cinematic compositions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAround the World supplies the instrumental detail and expressive musical colours. Obscura provides atmosphere, transformation and electronic depth. 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