The GForce M-Tron Pro is an imitation of a legendary vintage instrument like the Mellotron, developed in the early 60s of the XX century. Sound production of Mellotron occurs due to the connection of each key of the instrument with a tape drive mechanism, which sets the tape in motion. The sound of the corresponding note is respectively recorded on the tape.
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Mellotron V by Arturia is a Virtual Instrument Audio Plugin for macOS and Windows. It functions as a VST Plugin, an Audio Units Plugin, a VST 3 Plugin and an AAX Plugin. Discover the sound of Mellotron V. The Mellotron shaped a whole era of music, enabling musicians to bring recordings of instruments or ensembles to the stage or the studio. Its iconic sound lies in the fact that the sounds were recorded on a tape, which gives the instrument a muffled sound, removing frequencies at the extremes of the spectrum.
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Mellotron can be considered one of the first, if not the very first sampler. Hardware Mellotron is an extremely capricious and unreliable instrument with constantly deteriorating sound quality. Fortunately, the digital library will not degrade the sound quality, and it will allow you to recreate the sounds of this legendary instrument on your computer. The M-Tron sound library includes many instruments, not just the familiar “string” sounds of Mellotron.
The instrument has been used by The Beatles, Yes, Led Zeppelin and The Moody Blues.
• Nearly 200 total tape banks (sample sets), including:
• 45 brand-new tape banks not found in the original M-Tron
• 19 tape banks from the original M-Tron virtual instrument, remastered at London’s legendary Abbey Road Studios
• Over 40 looped tape banks
• Over 3.5GB of samples total
• 700+ patches including many created by world-class recording artists and programmers
• Up to 35 notes, each individually sampled
• Dual layer and split keyboard operation
• Programmable MIDI CC response via MIDI Learn
• 29 parameters per layer including synth parameters
• Vintage-style ensemble and delay effects
• Low-pass, band-pass and high-pass resonant filter section
• Tape reverse
• Tape half speed
• Flywheel ‘Brake’
• Dynamic keyboard control, including filter aftertouch