Double Clay Flute: Kontakt Instrument by Sounds of the Earth

Double Clay Flute is a Kontakt instrument from Sounds of the Earth, based on an anthropomorphic double ceramic flute inspired by pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican examples. It runs on Windows and macOS and requires the full version of Kontakt 7 or later.

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01Overview

Double Clay Flute captures the sound of a double ceramic flute with a design inspired by pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican instruments. The developer notes that wooden double flutes appear in photographic records from the Ngobe community in Costa Rica, and that the instrument has four finger holes on each cylinder. The library is delivered as a Kontakt instrument with 167 audio files, 2356 Kontakt sample files and a choice of eight microphone positions, totaling about 700MB.

Best for

Ambient flute textures
Meditation and sound therapy
World music production
Melodic breathy leads
Cinematic world-inspired scoring

Developer: Sounds of the Earth
Category: Kontakt Instruments
Requires: Kontakt
Store: Plugin Boutique

02Key features

What you get

Double ceramic flute sound inspired by pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican examples
2356 Kontakt sample files
167 audio files
Eight Kontakt microphone options
Four finger holes on each cylinder
Approximately 700MB library size
Kontakt 7 or later required

03In depth

Sound Source and Microphone Options

The instrument is built from 2356 Kontakt sample files, giving you a detailed sampled base to play from. The library includes eight Kontakt microphone options, so you can choose the recording perspective that fits your mix.

The flute is an aerophone with four finger holes on each cylinder. Sounds of the Earth describes it as easy to play, which makes it suited to melodic lines and ambient textures built from breathy, hollow tones.

Requirements and Setup

Double Clay Flute runs on Windows and macOS. The developer lists OSX 10.10 or later, and an Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 processor on Windows 7, 8 or 10.

You need the full version of Kontakt 7 or later. The free Kontakt Player will not run the instrument and will operate in demo mode. A Pulse installer is required for installation.

04Specs

Will it run?

Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.

Developer	Sounds of the Earth
Type	Plugin
Category	Kontakt Instrument
Requires	Kontakt
Formats	Kontakt
Operating systems	Windows, macOS

05FAQ

Questions, answered

What do I need to use Double Clay Flute?

You need the full version of Kontakt 7 or later. The free Kontakt Player will not work and runs in demo mode. A Pulse installer is required for installation.

Which operating systems does Double Clay Flute support?

It supports Windows and macOS. The developer lists OSX 10.10 or later on Mac, and Windows 7, 8 or 10 on an Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 processor.