The majority have a diameter in the 13 to 14 inch range. Excluding rings, djembes have an exterior diameter of 30–38 cm (12–15 in) and a height of 58–63 cm (23–25 in). The djembe has a body (or shell) carved of hardwood and a drumhead made of untreated (not limed) rawhide, most commonly made from goatskin. In the Bambara language, 'djé' is the verb for 'gather' and 'bé' translates as 'peace.' The Superior Drummer 3 core sound library was recorded at Galaxy Studios in Belgium.(Directly struck membranophones, goblet drums, one membrane, open at one end)īolokada Conde, Soungalo Coulibaly, Mamady Keïta, Famoudou Konaté, Drissa KoneĪ djembe or jembe ( / ˈ dʒ ɛ m b eɪ/ JEM-bay from Malinke jembe, N'Ko: ߖߋ߲߰ߓߋ ) is a rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa.Īccording to the Bambara people in Mali, the name of the djembe comes from the saying 'Anke djé, anke bé' which translates to 'everyone gather together in peace' and defines the drum's purpose. In combination with the large selection of extra instruments added for stacking and sound design purposes, the sounds of Superior Drummer 3 give you an incomparable palette of options to craft drum tones beyond your wildest imagination. In addition to close microphones and several ambience positions, the Superior Drummer 3 setup also includes an eleven room microphones set up in a surround configuration, for use in anything from stereo to 5.1, 9.1 and all the way up to 11.1 systems.

The library boasts in excess of 230 GB of raw sound material captured in extreme detail. The Superior Drummer 3 core sound library was recorded by award-winning engineer George Massenburg at probably the world’s most quiet and ideal location for sampling, the Galaxy Studios in Belgium. Immense and immersive, captured with layers of technology This is the definitive tool for percussive sound design. It bridges the gap between acoustic and electronic and lets you venture off into completely new sonic landscapes.

Combining the creative power of the sounds, the ambiences and the extensive set of features, Superior Drummer 3 is more than just a drum sampler – it’s a bottomless well of creativity. The idea with Toontrack Superior Drummer 3 is to let you step into a virtual studio with the best possible raw material and mix options at your disposal to create drum sounds in an environment where only your imagination sets the limits. Digital Adapters & Miscellaneous Cables.

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