Re: [LAU] Nice drums?

From: hermann <brummer-@web.de>
Date: Sat Jul 10 2010 - 20:07:37 EEST

Am Samstag, den 10.07.2010, 12:25 +0100 schrieb James Stone:
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Ray Rashif <schivmeister@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > On 10 July 2010 18:07, Jeremy Jongepier <jeremy@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> >> James Stone wrote:
> >>> Listening to the drumkits in hydrogen - they seem nice, but not _that_
> >>> nice. I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for giga drums
> >>> to work with linuxsampler. Ross Garfield 2 seem quite a reasonable
> >>> price: http://www.bigfishaudio.com/4DCGI/detail.html?589 However, I'm
> >>> not so sure how I would make use of the multi-layers or get them to
> >>> sound more humanised - maybe playing with a midi keyboard?
> >>>
> >>> Alternatively (better) - any good soundfonts or hydrogen kits for
> >>> realistic drum sounds?
> >>>
> >>> James
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> >> Hello James,
> >>
> >> http://www.autodafe.net/gscw-drum-kit-for-hydrogen-drum-machine.html
> >> Especially GSCW2 is nice.
> >>
> >> http://linux.autostatic.com/hydrogen/BigMono.h2drumkit
> >> That's the Big Mono kit from Analogue Drums:
> >> http://www.analoguedrums.com/details-bm.php
> >> I got the personal approval from the owner of Analogue Drums to host a
> >> h2drumkit package of this kit.
> >>
> >> And then there's the infamous ns7kitfree package. Unfortunately it's not
> >> free anymore: http://www.naturaldrum.com/
> >> However, there are Hydrogen xml files available and I have a h2drumkit
> >> package of it. Can't host it publicly though.
> >>
> >> AFAIK these are the best free/used-to-be-free acoustic drum kits
> >> available for Hydrogen.
> >
> > Gearslutz and Ultimate Metal [1] forums have drum sample stickies. No
> > licensing information for most of them.
> >
> > [1] http://www.ultimatemetal.com/forum/production-tips/311618-drum-samples-meta.html
> >
> > In any way, the reason why you can't seem to be able to find "nice"
> > drum sounds is because not many of the freely available samples are
> > heavily and carefully layered. For a dynamic and "full" sound, LAYER A
> > LOT (minus bad reverb).
> >
> > Else, sit on the throne. But even then, you'd definitely want to add
> > transient triggers, and then we go back to "nice" samples yet again.
> > What a nice recursion!
> >
>
> Thanks for the pointers everyone. Lots to check out!
>
> Indeed, I did put together the soundfonts from the free MDK samples,
> but that kit, nice as it is, has the drawback of no tom samples..
>
> James

kb6 is a real BIG resource of Free Drum Samples

 http://samples.kb6.de/downloads.php

but I cant say anything about quality of the samples, you need to try it
yourself, if you wone know it.

hermann

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