Instruments India

'Instruments INDIA' from Milap via Loopmasters is the first in a new generation of sample packs celebrating the live musicians and vocalists who make these sounds possible. Drawn from the extensive Instruments INDIA archive, this pack features high-quality recordings of master Indian musicians and emerging talents playing widely known traditional instruments such as the sitar, tabla, and harmonium, as well as a range of rare folk instruments. Each sample has been carefully curated in consultation with the musicians themselves.

Featured musicians and instruments: Aditi Sen - Ghungroo / Ganesan S - Udukkai & Sangu / Kirpal Panesar - Dilruba & Tar Shehnai / Kousic Sen - Tabla / Prathap Ramachandra - Ghatam, Kanjira & Konnakol / Raaheel Husain - Hindustani Vocal & Sitar / Rajeeb Chakraborty - Sarod / Rekesh Chauhan - Harmonium / Shyla Shanmugalingam - Veena / Tarun Bhattacharya - Santoor / Yarlinie Thanabalasingam - Carnatic Vocal / E-Tanpura.

With loops playing at tempos between 70-187 BPM, this collection is perfect for hip-hop, downtempo, trip-hop, house, drum & bass, and many more genres that can use a touch of authentic Indian sonics. Produced from the Instruments INDIA archive by Jonny Batchelor and funded by the AHRC through their ED&I fellowship scheme.

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Product Details:

• 51 Percussion Loops
• 18 Sitar Loops
• 18 Vocal Loops
• 8 Guitar Loops
• 6 String Loops
• 4 Keys Loops
• 66 Percussion Hits
• 22 Vocals
• 21 String Hits
• 14 Guitar Hits
• 6 Sitar Hits
• 4 Flute Hits
• 3 Keys Hits
• 20 Instrument Phrases
• 9 Vocal Phrases
• 80 Soft Sampler Patches (Kontakt, EXS24, NNXT & SFZ)
• 295 MB of Content
• 70-187 BPM
• 44.1kHz/24-Bit WAV Format