￥The Middle East Essentials series by Gio Israel set the goal of bringing together Middle Eastern masters and prodigies, capturing the most diverse, high-quality, and unique musical material. Making ancient music, sounds and instruments accessible through state-of-the-art sound sampling.

 

The oud is probably the most iconic Middle Eastern string instrument with origins that go back thousands of years. Different variations of the oud are spread around North African, Central Asia, and the entire Middle Eastern region. The instrument has three main types: the Arabian oud, Turkish oud, and the Persian barbat.

 

The best musicians representing a range of backgrounds and origins gathered for this pack, each bringing their own unique sound and flavor from Yemen to Morocco, to Egypt, and Turkey.

 

Contains:

 

· 1 Ableton & Simpler Project
· 1 Kontakt Library
· 228 Loops
· 39 One Shots