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Sonica Instruments

KOTO 13

Virtuoso Japanese Series

User Manual

Version 2.5 — July 2022

Thank you for purchasing

KOTO 13

, part of Sonica Instruments’

Virtuoso Japanese

Series

. We hope you fully enjoy

KOTO 13

, which has been designed to achieve the

ultimate in authentic Japanese sound.

The Sonica Instruments Team

Содержание KOTO 13

Страница 1: ...ser Manual Version 2 5 July 2022 Thank you for purchasing KOTO 13 part of Sonica Instruments Virtuoso Japanese Series We hope you fully enjoy KOTO 13 which has been designed to achieve the ultimate in...

Страница 2: ...2 Version History Release notes for Update 2 5 Groove Browser function added Half Whole switching behavior changed to a latching behavior Updated Product Requirements KONTAKT 6 6 or later...

Страница 3: ...ment in the most realistic way possible 26 articulations to recreate every aspect of the 13 string koto s playing styles KOTO 13 is packed with 26 different articulations to recreate the koto s vast r...

Страница 4: ...urizume to sound effects made by striking the bridges Phrase banks are selectable with key switches and can be triggered from a MIDI keyboard Multi microphone samples in full 24 bit 96 kHz high resolu...

Страница 5: ...ws 10 or 11 latest Service Pack Intel Core i5 equivalent CPU or better 2 GB RAM Graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2 1 or higher Minimum of 4 GB RAM 6 GB recommended Data size 9 2 GB in NCW format e...

Страница 6: ...ve NATIVE ACCESS 2 on your computer Download the NATIVE ACCESS 2 Installer for your operating system from the Native Instruments website https www native instruments com en specials native access 2 an...

Страница 7: ...is complete when Success is displayed The product you registered will appear under the New tab Click the product s Install button to start the download and installation process This completes the inst...

Страница 8: ...ary Browser Please load and use the tone model you want from the Library Browser Using the library with KOMPLETE KONTROL KOTO 13 is NKS ready so the library can be linked with KOMPLETE KONTROL or a KO...

Страница 9: ...culation Name G 1 Alternate Picking 1 A 1 Alternate Picking 2 A 1 Alternate Picking 3 B 1 Sus Pedal On Off C0 Picking Thumb C 0 Picking Index D0 Picking Middle D 0 Pizzicato L Hand E0 Pizzicato R Hand...

Страница 10: ...dal mode switch C0 B1 Articulation Key Switch Zone F 0 E1 Mute Mute the Strings A 1 Half Whole F5 A 5 Phrase bank selectors C6 and above Phrase bank patterns Scale User Scale Chromatic Articulation ke...

Страница 11: ...hannel which is a pre balanced mix of the three microphone sources Turning on any of the microphone channels disables the Stereo channel and turning on the Stereo channel disables all the microphone c...

Страница 12: ...list size Adjusts the reverb dwell time return Adjusts the volume of the reverb component MIDI CC learn function All control knobs can be controlled individually with MIDI Control Change CC messages T...

Страница 13: ...y you like from a lively and natural 13 string koto tone to more aggressive and inventive sounds that exceed the limits of the koto Pick Three parameters control the attack component of the sound char...

Страница 14: ...control does not work with the Sukuizume articulation or the three Chirashizume articulations RANDOM PREROLL When enabled this randomizes the preroll setting for each Key On event preroll Adjusts the...

Страница 15: ...that the type of alternate picking changes according to the selected played articulation See the table below Sus Pedal Control Selects whether or not alternate picking is triggered when the sustain p...

Страница 16: ...thirteenth string Each parameter can be edited by dragging the value up or down When a string is played the corresponding slot is highlighted in green pitch Displays the pitch of the corresponding st...

Страница 17: ...Kumoi Han Kumoi Kata Kumoi Nijuu Kumoi Kumoi Kinjuu Nakazora Han Nakazora Akebono Gaku Han Gaku Nogi Hanagumo Iwato 1 string 13 A Iwato 2 string 13 A flat Han Iwato 1 string 13 A Han Iwarto 2 string...

Страница 18: ...roove s tempo with the DAW tempo Feel Toggles the playback tempo of the phrase between x1 0 original x2 0 double time and x0 5 half time Process Toggles at which point the Swing feel is applied either...

Страница 19: ...click on the MIDI groove you want to use from the Groove Browser 1 Click the play button 2 to start a preview playback Double clicking on a pattern while the MIDI groove is playing will switch patter...

Страница 20: ...r all articulations and all phrase banks Turning off a Load button in the list will disable the corresponding articulation or phrase bank and reduce the size of KOTO 13 s memory footprint Key switches...

Страница 21: ...ely on KOMPLETE KONTROL or KONTROL Series MIDI keyboards See the previous pages for details about each parameter In KOMPLETE KONTROL click the Control button to display parameters Inst Inst provides c...

Страница 22: ...h and panning adjustments for each channel Reverb Reverb provides adjustments for the reverb send volume from each channel as well as control over Reverb parameters EQ Editor EQ Editor provides contro...

Страница 23: ...23 EQ Param EQ Param provides adjustments for the gain and center frequency of each EQ band Groove Groove provides control over Groove Browser parameters...

Страница 24: ...User Manual Yuhei Suzuki Copyright 2022 Sonica Inc All rights reserved Sonica Instruments https sonica jp instruments Sonica Inc All copyrights and various intellectual property rights associated with...

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