Features
This Product is available to the General Public. Academic Qualifications are not required. An Orchestra You Can Take With You Anywhere!
The best-selling orchestral sample collection is now even better.
What is Personal Orchestra 4?
Personal
Orchestra 4 is state-of-the-art software that reproduces the sounds of
the musical instruments in a symphony orchestra, right from your
computer. This award-winning collection has set the standard for
orchestral sample libraries.
Create lush symphonic music with this collection of software
instruments. There are over 150 software orchestral instruments -
delicious strings, intimate woodwinds, joyous brass, powerful
percussion, a Steinway virtual piano, a glorious concert organ,
heavenly harps and more.
Bring an orchestra to your studio! The Garritan Personal Orchestra
delivers all the major instrument of the orchestra, in an easy-to-use,
affordable sample package. You don't even need a sampler to get
started, as Garritan Personal Orchestra comes with the Aria player for
out-of-the-box music-making. You can experiment with quality
instruments, including a Steinway grand piano, Stradivari and Guarneri
violins, and more. All in all, you'll find it easy to express musical
ideas — and hear them performed with stunning realism — using
Garritan's Personal Orchestra.
Features
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A Complete Orchestra at your Fingertips
Includes all the major instruments of the orchestra - strings, brass,
woodwinds, percussion and keyboards. An entire orchestra can be loaded
on a single PC, Mac or laptop.
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Highest Quality Orchestral Instruments at an Affordable Price
GPO4 has the highest quality collection of orchestral instruments at an
affordable price. The instruments recorded were made by fine instrument
makers such as Steinway®, Stradivari, Guarneri, Haynes and others.
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Easy-to-Use
Create great sounding orchestral music quickly and easily. Just load
your instruments and play. Standardized controls allow you to become
familiar with the library quickly and master all the instruments
easily.
- Orchestrate in the Fast Lane - Real-time Playable Instruments
Designed to be played in real-time. No tedious piecing together of
samples. Play your instruments with their nuances quickly and in
real-time for expressive human-sounding performances. -
ARIA Instrument Engine Included - No Sampler Required
GPO integrates the ARIA high-performance instrument engine. This
instrument engine, developed in collaboration with Plogue Art et
Technologie Inc., goes beyond typical samplers. ARIA's specially
tailored programming is designed to emulate the performances of real
orchestral instruments. The reliable ARIA engine is in use in Microsoft
Songsmith, SONY Acid Pro, AKAI EWI USB and Finale 2009/10.
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Ensemble Making - Creating Your Own 'Personal' Orchestra
GPO provides individual instruments from which you build your own
ensembles and sections. Construct solos, duos, trios, quartets, chamber
groups, ensembles, sections or a full symphony orchestra - the way you
want.
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Notation Integration: Play from the Score - Finale and Sibelius Optimized.
GPO is designed specifically to work with notation programs in addition
to sequencers. Play your orchestrations directly from the score of
supported notation programs. GPO4 automatically interprets performance
indications such as articulation marks, slurs, playing techniques,
dynamics, etc. to provide an life-like performance from the score. GPO4
has unique integration with Finale and Sibelius.
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Universal Format
Supports all popular formats, Mac and PC, as a standalone program or as
a plug-in (VST, RTAS, and OSX Audio Units), works with supported
notation programs and works in 64-bit operating systems.
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Suited for Everybody
Professional film composers can use this collection for quick
orchestral sketches and capturing creative ideas. Hobbyists can use it
for adding orchestrations to their tracks. Educators and students can
use it for scoring projects or studying orchestration. Imagine
orchestrating at the beach, or on a plane, or anywhere. Personal
Orchestra is for every musician.
Works with Macs and PCs — Standalone or as a Plug-in
Supports
all popular formats, Mac and PC, as a standalone program or as a
plug-in (VST, RTAS, and AU), works with supported notation programs.
Garritan Personal Orchestra Samples with Aria Features:
- Orchestral sample library with 150 instruments
- Woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion, choir, keyboards, and harps
- Includes Aria player for out-of-the-box operation
- Instruments are playable in real time
- Easy to use for beginners, with extensive controls available for advanced use
- Functions standalone or as a VST, RTAS, or AU plug-in
- Works with Mac and PC computers
Put an orchestra on your laptop, with the affordable, efficient, and amazing-sounding Garritan Personal Orchestra!
System Requirements
Running Personal Orchestra is dependent on the speed of your computer. The faster the processor the better.
- 1.8
Ghz Core 2 Duo MacIntel or better; 2.8 Ghz CPU Pentium 4 or better
(single core CPU). Users report G5 PPC Macs work, but no guarantee as
you will not get optimal performance.
- 2 GB RAM Recommended
- 3.5 GB of free hard drive space
- Hard drive speed of at least 7200 RPM
- Internet connection for download version, DVD ROM drive required for boxed version installation.
- Monitor with 1,024 x 768 resolution or better
- A sound card compatible with ASIO, DirectSound, or MME
- MIDI:
A MIDI or USB interface may be required if you are using a n electronic
keyboard (88-key full-sized MIDI keyboard recommended). A keyboard with
Mod Wheel is highly recommended.
- High quality speakers and amplifier, or high quality headphones
- Internet connection for updates and online registration
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