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* [http://ardour.org/ Ardour] Linux
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* [http://jackaudio.org/ Jack] - <b>Software Patchbay</b>, a base requirement for professional audio on Linux
* [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audacity] - Cross platform digital audio editor
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* [http://ardour.org/ Ardour] Linux/Mac <b>Digital Audio Workstation</b>
* [http://lmms.sourceforge.net/ LMMS] - Windows/Linux DAW
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* [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audacity] - Cross platform <b>Digital Audio Editor</b>
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* [http://lmms.sourceforge.net/ LMMS] - Windows/Linux <b>Digital Audio Workstation</b>
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* [http://www.muse-sequencer.org/ MusE] - <b>Audio/MIDI Sequencer</b> with recording and editing
  
 
== Samples ==
 
== Samples ==
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* [http://hosted.filefront.com/gtownsounds G-Town Percussion] Excellent orchestral percussion sounds.
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* [http://freesf2.com/ FreeSF2] Brought to you by the Wesnoth Music Dev team.
  
* [http://www.northernsounds.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51293 Celtic Harp] Beautiful 250MB celtic harp soundfont (d/l links are in the thread; there's also a giga version available)
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* [http://www.clearbits.net/torrents/22-g-town-church-sampling-project G-Town Percussion] Excellent orchestral percussion sounds.
  
* [http://come.to/bovbjerg Soeren Bovbjerg's Pianos] A few pianos in sf2/gig format. Sound good considering their size.
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* [http://sonimusicae.free.fr/matshelgesson-maestro-en.html Maestro Concert Grand] 985MB concert grand piano by Mats Helgesson.
  
* Very good clarinet by Mats Helgesson (the site requires registration):
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* [http://http://sso.mattiaswestlund.net/ Sonatina Symphonic Orchestra] Free orchestral library with around 500MB of samples by Mattias Westlund.
** [http://www.sf2midi.com/index.php?page=sdet&id=7017 Maestro clarinet Legato]
 
** [http://www.sf2midi.com/index.php?page=sdet&id=6675 Maestro clarinet Breath]
 
** [http://www.sf2midi.com/index.php?page=sdet&id=6674 Maestro clarinet Staccato]
 
  
* [http://lesitedeburnie.free.fr/matshelgesson-maestro-en.html Maestro Concert Grand] 985MB concert grand piano by Mats Helgesson.
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== See Also ==
 
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* [[Music Contribution FAQ]]
* [http://www.sf2midi.com/index.php?page=sdet&id=9337 Alex Glockenspiel] A nice little glockenspiel.
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* [[Music Tutorials]]
 
 
* [http://www.emulatorxone.com/free_emulator_x_sounds/free_emulator_x_sounds.htm EmulatorXone Trumpet] 60 meg solo trumpet in emulatorX format.
 
 
 
* [http://www.sf2midi.com/index.php?page=sdet&id=6050 Douglas Concert Timpani] Very good timpani freebie from Naturalstudio.
 
 
 
* [http://www.projectsam.com/ Project SAM] A number of pro-quality freebies, among other things some really cool percussion samples. Registration required.
 
  
 
[[Category:Music]]
 
[[Category:Music]]

Latest revision as of 04:55, 8 May 2023

Hardware

Software

Non-Free

Pro-grade (thus quite costly) applications:

Less expensive alternatives:

Free

  • Jack - Software Patchbay, a base requirement for professional audio on Linux
  • Ardour Linux/Mac Digital Audio Workstation
  • Audacity - Cross platform Digital Audio Editor
  • LMMS - Windows/Linux Digital Audio Workstation
  • MusE - Audio/MIDI Sequencer with recording and editing

Samples

Non-Free

Free

  • FreeSF2 Brought to you by the Wesnoth Music Dev team.

See Also

This page was last edited on 8 May 2023, at 04:55.