Sampleson Haptic Perc Modelled Percussion Instrument

Trigger physically modelled percussion sounds with your fingers.

JOHN WALDEN

Sampleson seem to have a bit of a thing for virtual instruments with a slightly quirky streak. That’s certainly true of Haptic Perc. Under the hood, this uses physical modelling to create percussion sounds and provides a modest number of preset starting points organised into Bars, Membranes and Metallic categories and that include a conga, bongo, pot, zurdo, metal bar, triangle and a water tube, among a few others. As shown in the screenshot, the user then has a number of parameters they can change to adjust the sound created by the modelling. When purchased, Perc (which works with AU and VST3 hosts) is supplied in two forms; a ‘synth’ and an effects plug-in. With the former, you can simply insert it as a virtual instrument and trigger the selected…

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