Loopmasters are proud to present Chinese Woodwind, a beautiful collection of flute recordings influenced by traditional Chinese melodies. Brimming with culture and subtle magic, this sample pack instantly takes you away to the east. As always this inspiring world music sample pack is 100% royalty free and can be used to enrich any production where your imagination will take you.

Recorded by composer Michael Tedstone and musician Max Gittings the pack fuses together an authentic array of Chinese woodwind with modern production recording techniques, capturing the sounds with unmatched accuracy.

Instruments used in the collection:

The most famous flute used is the Dizi a bamboo flute which can be found across the length and breadth of China. The Bangdi a shrill piccolo flute used for bright staccato lively melodies. The Gongdi and Bass Bamboo flutes - both much rarer softer on the ears full of atmosphere and rich in harmonics. The Bawu a 9 holed reed pipe with a rich and mellow timbre.

The Hulusi a cousin of the Bawu flute the Hulusi is made up of 3 pipes combining rich timbre with a mystical drone backing. Lastly the Xun an ancient and arcane clay ocarina known for its haunting and ethereal sound. The Chinese Opera Gong a small gong with a loud piercing sound originally used to announce characters and emphasise key moments in opera production. The Chao Gong a very large instrument with a deep complex sound capable of reaching awesome crescendos, lastly the Muyu Woodblocks with its clear, simple resonant percussive timbre its used to time keep a huge variety of Chinese music.

In detail expect to find 2.46 GB of content with all audio at 24bit 44.1kHz. There are 341 Dizi Bamboo Flute Loops, 206 Bangdi Flute Loops, 128 Hulusi Flute Loops, 58 Low Bamboo Flute Loops, 45 Bawu Flute Loops, 39 Small Gong Loops, 38 Xun Vessel Flute Loops, 37 Bamboo Loops, 20 Cymbal Loops, 11 Woodblock Loops, 14 Gong Hits, 923 Rex2 Files and 1 Soft Sampler Patch.

（From  LOOPMASTERS）

*This description is a reference taken from the original developer's website.