Greetings, fellow musicians and sound experimenters! Looking for unique timbres for your compositions? Introducing Chau Gongs by Alan ViSTa – a VST/AU instrument that will transport you to the world of deep and mystical sounds of Eastern gongs.
Discover the World of Chinese Gongs
Chau Gongs is a masterfully sampled set of Chinese gongs, offering authentic and expressive sound. This plugin includes three tam-tam gongs (40, 28, and 20 inches in diameter) and one wind gong (20 inches in diameter). Each gong was carefully recorded to convey the full palette of its sound.
Deep Dive into Sound
The foundation of Chau Gongs is 12 high-quality stereo samples (24 bit) taken from the open public domain library of Electronic Music Studios at the University of Iowa. These samples cover three velocity layers, allowing for realistic performance dynamics – from a light touch to a powerful strike.
Full Control Over the Sound
Alan ViSTa has ensured that you have full control over the character of each gong. The plugin offers a range of intuitive settings that allow you to shape the sound to your liking:
- Individual release time control for each gong, enabling precise adjustment of the sound duration.
- Pan adjustment for placing each gong in the stereo space.
- Volume adjustment for balancing the level of each instrument in the mix.
- Amplitude dynamic range control, allowing you to manage the instrument’s sensitivity to strike force.
- Master volume control for the overall output level.
Perfect for:
This plugin will be a great addition to your collection if you create:
- Music for meditation, yoga, or relaxation.
- Soundtracks for movies, games, or theater where atmospheric and ethnic sounds are needed.
- Experimental and ambient music.
- Compositions in the styles of New Age, World Music, or fusion.
Technical Specifications
Chau Gongs is available in popular VST and AU formats, ensuring compatibility with most modern Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) on Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) and macOS operating systems.
Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your music with the unique and powerful sound of Chinese gongs. Chau Gongs by Alan ViSTa is a tool that will add depth, mystique, and a special atmosphere to your works. Download it today and start experimenting with sound!
