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Sonica Instruments 

SHO

Virtuoso Japanese Series 

User’s Manual 

Thank you for purchasing 

SHO, part of Sonica Instruments’

Virtuoso Japanese Series. We hope you fully enjoy 

SHO

which has been designed to achieve the ultimate in authentic Japanese sound.

Sonica Instruments Team

Summary of Contents for Virtuoso Japanese SHO

Page 1: ...anese Series User s Manual Thank you for purchasing SHO part of Sonica Instruments Virtuoso Japanese Series We hope you fully enjoy SHO which has been designed to achieve the ultimate in authentic Jap...

Page 2: ...HO to be the closest software instrument ever to the real sho tones of light descending from the heavens We encourage you to try SHO with all kinds of music Above all it is our intention to respect Ja...

Page 3: ...uning It is also possible to create and play custom tunings which can be saved and recalled Key Trigger Connection lets you string together playing techniques on the fly without ever interrupting the...

Page 4: ...e Instruments Kontakt system requirements at a minimum Installing the product on a computer with a faster CPU and ample RAM is recommended for optimal library performance Important Online user registr...

Page 5: ...0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 Key switches for chord tones Key switches for single tones Performance zone for chord tones white keys only Performance zone for single tones chromatic Actual pipe tones Key switch...

Page 6: ...key switches This field shows the current articulation selected with the key switches for chord tones You can also check the current key switch on the Kontakt keyboard single tone This field shows the...

Page 7: ...with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal CC 64 On O with sustain pedal C...

Page 8: ...corresponding channel vol Adjusts the volume of each channel stereo width Adjusts the stereo microphone width of each channel 100 gives the original stereo width 0 reduces the width to monaural Note...

Page 9: ...h MIDI Control Change CC messages To remove an assignment right click on the knob and select Remove MIDI Automation CC nn Reverb MIDI Learn function Removing MIDI controller assignments To assign a SH...

Page 10: ...rmer ensemble balance Adjusts the balance in the mix of the second and third performer spread Adjusts the positioning spread for two performer or three performer ensembles Ensemble 09 play This pane i...

Page 11: ...ied by breathing techniques that produce a wealth of articu lations Most of the time articulations are blended from one to another while sustaining the sound The Key Trigger Connection mechanism was d...

Page 12: ...ng the breath speed Provides control over the tonal character by adjusting the breath strength 11 Blow Speed Expression blow Adjusts the breath strength for control over volume and harmonic overtones...

Page 13: ...uning It is also possible to create and play custom tunings which can be saved and recalled Chord Tuning Sets the fundamental pitch of chord tones A 430Hz A 440Hz Reset Sets the scale tuning boxes to...

Page 14: ...to adjust the amount of memory used by Kontakt Turning off a Load button in the list will disable the corresponding articulation and reduce the size of the library s memory footprint The bottom sectio...

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