Unleash the captivating sounds of Portuguese and Latin American music with Sonuscore Origins Vol.8: Fado & Cavaquinho, a unique Kontakt instrument plugin that bridges tradition and innovation. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing blend of the fado guitar's soulful, metallic plucks and the cavaquinho's cheerful strums, both steeped in rich cultural heritage.

The fado guitar, often heard in the hauntingly beautiful city squares of Lisbon and Coimbra, features twelve steel strings that evoke timeless melodies. As a cornerstone of fado music, it has transcended borders to resonate within the vibrant landscapes of South America. Meanwhile, the cavaquinho, a smaller-sized instrument, brings rhythm and joy to genres like samba and choro, historically spreading from Portugal to the sunny coasts of Brazil and beyond.

Crafted for musicians and creators alike, this plugin's Multi-Arpeggio-Designer (MAD) serves as its powerhouse, enabling intricate interlocking patterns and lush soundscapes that mimic human performance rather than artificial sequences. Whether you’re composing for film, producing world music, or simply exploring new sonic territories, the plugin offers 80+ inspiring presets and 12 unique color settings that provide endless possibilities for sound customization.

With Sonuscore Origins Vol.8: Fado & Cavaquinho, embark on an auditory journey from the cobbled streets of Lisbon to the vibrant shores of Hawaii, all from the comfort of your studio.

Key Features:

• Two individually playable instruments: Fado Guitar & Cavaquinho
• Innovative Multi-Arpeggio-Designer (MAD)
• 80 rhythm presets
• 12 unique color settings for sound customization
• Full version of Native Instruments' Kontakt 6.6.1 or higher required
• Windows and macOS compatible (see system requirements for details)

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main instruments featured in Sonuscore Origins Vol.8: Fado & Cavaquinho?

This plugin features the Fado Guitar and Cavaquinho, both of which are traditional string instruments used in Portuguese music, offering authentic sounds for composing and producing.

Is Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 compatible with all versions of Kontakt?

Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 requires Kontakt version 5.8.1 or higher, and it is compatible with both the full versions of Kontakt on Mac and PC platforms.

Can I use Sonuscore Origins Vol.8: Fado & Cavaquinho on a Mac with an Apple M1 chip?

Yes, Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 is compatible with Macs using an Apple M1 chip, as long as the system meets the minimum requirements of macOS 10.14 or later and 4GB RAM.

What are the minimum hardware requirements for running Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 on a PC?

To run Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 on a PC, you need at least an Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 processor, 4GB RAM, and Windows 10 or later.

Does Sonuscore Origins Vol.8: Fado & Cavaquinho come as a physical product or download?

Sonuscore Origins Vol.8 is available as a digital download, allowing for immediate access and installation after purchase.