Jam Pack 4 World Music gets 5 out of 5 stars *****
For this trip, feel free to pack light. Leave the
luggage at home and bring your headphones to experience the sometimes unfamiliar
and always mesmerizing sounds of music from around the world.
With the World Music Jam Pack, you can assemble and
create music from a collection of over 3,000 Apple Loops played by master
musicians from nearly every corner of the globe.
"I had a blast with this Jam Pack, and
constantly found myself wondering in very different sounding and uncharted
musical direcitons" - Paul Garay, Inside Home
Recording.
Or play 40 rare and exotic instruments from Asia,
Africa, the Middle East, India, Europe, the United Kingdom, South and Central
America, Cuba, and Jamaica, including:
Drums & Percussion
Lay a worldly rhythmic foundation with drums and
percussion from all over the globe. Play specialized drum kits that incorporate
the most distinctive, interesting percussion from Asia, India, the Middle East,
Africa, Latin America, and Europe.
Ethnic Wind Instruments
Jam Pack 5 features a variety of wind instruments
that have developed a unique character throughout various regions of the world.
Wind instruments in World Music include Chinese, Japanese, and Native American
flutes; Highlands Bagpipes, Celtic Tin Whistle, Indian Shehhai Oboe, Peruvian
Panpipes, and many more.
Exotic Strings
Create compositions ranging from delicate to surreal
using ultra-realistic stringed instruments in a wide variety of shapes, sizes,
and flavors. Try your hand at the Indian Sitar, the Japanese Koto, the Persian
Santoor, The Russian Balailaka, some Spanish Flamenco guitar, and
more.
Posted: Fri - April 7, 2006 at 10:29 PM