Origins Vol.5: Ukulele & Muted Piano is a Kontakt instrument from Sonuscore that combines two sampled instruments, a ukulele and a muted piano, with a Multi-Arpeggio-Designer for building chord, melody and rhythm patterns.
Origins Vol.5: Ukulele & Muted Piano is the fifth release in Sonuscore's Origins series. It pairs two separately sampled instruments and plays them through a shared arpeggio engine. The developer describes the presets as handcrafted and fully customizable, grouped into musical and tonal colour categories. The instrument is built for producers who want a quick starting sound and the option to edit it in depth.
The ukulele has a light, familiar tone that sits well in the upper register. It can be used for plucked melodic lines, percussive textures or ambient pads. The muted piano offers a more grounded, bold sound, and Sonuscore says it works well for sequences and atmospheric chord beds.
Both instruments can be played together or on their own, so you can keep the tones separate or let them blend into a combined texture.
The Multi-Arpeggio-Designer (MAD) is the core of the instrument. Two fully customizable arpeggiators run in parallel, combining the timbres of both instruments into interlocking patterns. Sonuscore states the engine is designed to produce a musically meaningful performance rather than randomly placed notes.
The 12 colour settings add effects and multiple impulse responses, and each MAD preset is assigned a colour preset by default. Colours can be combined freely. Arpeggio designs can be copied and pasted into other Origins instruments.
Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.
| Developer | Sonuscore |
|---|---|
| Type | Plugin |
| Category | Kontakt Instrument |
| Requires | Kontakt |
| Formats | Kontakt |
| Operating systems | Windows, macOS |
You need the full version of Native Instruments' Kontakt, version 5.8.1 or higher. The free Kontakt player will not run the instrument and works only in demo mode.
It is available in Kontakt format for Windows and macOS. The listed requirements are Mac OS X 10.11 or higher, or Windows 7 or higher, with an Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor, 4GB RAM and at least 158MB of free disk space.
Yes. Sonuscore says you can copy and paste a Multi-Arpeggio-Designer setup and use it in any other instrument in the Origins series.
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