String Theory String Studio VS-3 Sound Bank is a preset collection for the String Studio VS-3 analog synthesizer, made by Adam Pietruszko and released by Applied Acoustics Systems. It covers strings, basses, leads, plucks, pads and keys.
String Theory is an expansion preset bank built for the String Studio VS-3 synthesizer from Applied Acoustics Systems. Sound designer Adam Pietruszko uses the instrument's two-voice multitimbrality and MIDI-controlled sound variations to create layered and detailed patches. The collection spans acoustic, electric and synthetic tonal qualities, so it can cover many different styles. The bank also includes preset notes with synthesis insight from the designer.
The collection covers a broad set of categories: strings, several types of bass, leads, plucks, pads and keys. Applied Acoustics Systems describes the tonal range as running from acoustic through electric to far-out synthetic.
The presets make use of the two-voice multitimbrality of String Studio VS-3, so many patches combine two sound layers. MIDI-controlled variations are also used, letting you shape the sound from your controller during performance.
Adam Pietruszko is a sound designer and audio engineer from Poland who specializes in cinematic and avant-garde sound design. His work also covers electronica, experimental music, techno, IDM, synthwave and EDM. He teaches sound synthesis, acoustics and electronic music production at academies in Warsaw.
The preset notes explain synthesis concepts and how to use the String Studio VS-3 features, which makes the bank useful for producers who want to learn how the synth works as well as for those who want ready-made sounds.
Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.
| Developer | Applied Acoustics Systems |
|---|---|
| Type | Preset pack / expansion |
| Category | Expansion Packs |
| Requires | String Studio VS-3 |
You need String Studio VS-3, which the presets are built for. Without it, you can still play the sounds through the free AAS Player plug-in or standalone application.
Yes. If you do not own String Studio VS-3, you can play the Reverence presets from the AAS Player plug-in or standalone application.
The package includes the preset bank for String Studio VS-3 and AAS Player, the AAS Player plug-in and a serial number.
Once installed, the bank is automatically added to String Studio VS-3 if it is on your computer. Otherwise, the sounds are accessible through AAS Player.
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