Best Service Gu Zheng

Best Service Gu Zheng is one of the most beautiful, traditional Chinese instruments with a history of more than 2000 years. The modern Gu Zheng is a Chinese plucked zither equipped with 21 strings and movable bridges. Basic playing styles include plucking at the right porti on and pressing at the left portion to produce pitch ornamentations as well as tremolo. Yellow River Sound´s Gu Zheng is produced by Zhang Jian (China Conservatory of Music) & Ma Jing (ADSH) in cooperation

with Best Service. For the first time, a Chinese instrument was sampled with great care by local Chinese music producers, who have a natural understanding of their culture and a sole passion to express the true quality of Chinese instruments.

Best Service Gu Zheng Features:
-1.6GB sample library, multi samples on every single velocity layer
-Most detailed articulations never available before, up to 5 velocity layers, 3 different tempos of bend up/down etc.
-Sampled from a famous, custom design Gu Zheng
-Recorded at the China Conservatory of Music using Direct Stream Digital Technology and 5 microphone positions
-24bit / 44.1kHz sample playback
-One shot single notes on most layers, emulate the real performance
-MIDI files and audio phrases included

Using the Best Service ENGINE sample player technology, this virtual instrument offers more detailed articulations than ever. Its freshness and elegance reflects the preserved spirit in Chinese culture. While many virtual instruments are involved in the loudness war, YRS Gu Zheng’s low velocity samples allow you to experience the sound of silence, nevertheless, its wide dynamic range also provides punchy impact. With the release of Best Service Gu Zheng and more instruments to follow, Chinese instruments will no longer be a sub-category in your ethno library. Long hidden treasures will be rediscovered. Just listen to the demos, they are pure MIDI arrangements and experience the virtual Gu Zheng you’ve always dreamed of.

Best Service Gu Zheng System Requirements:
-Best Service ENGINE Sample Player is included in this product!
-DVD drive
-Internet connection for product activation required (on any computer)
-Additional hard disc space according to the library size
-An internet connection on any computer is required to authorize / activate the product.
-Mac OS
  -Mac OS 10.4, 10.5 or higher
  -PowerMac G4 or Intel Mac 1GHz (G5 or Intel Mac 1.8GHz recommended)
  -512MB Ram (1GB Ram recommended)
-Windows
  -Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 32bit & 64bit
  -Pentium/Athlon XP 1.4GHz ( recommended)
  -512MB Ram ( recommended)