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Serendipity

A unique tool for embracing randomness

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  • A unique tool for embracing randomness

    Embrace the magic of unpredictability in music making. Serendipity is your instant inspiration, a more spontaneous form of orchestration — a journey beyond routine into uncharted sonic territory. Joshua Meltzer's Pianobook library offers a multi-instrument step sequencing tool, unlocking diverse styles and featuring 40 instruments ranging from Autoharp to Music Box, Kalimba to Pedal Steel Guitar. In his words, "Serendipity holds a special place in my heart," capturing those delightful accidents that lead to something beautiful.

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    Includes Kontakt Player (free download)

    Compatible with NKS

    40 instruments

    Kontakt Player

    Listen to Serendipity

    Features LABS Percussion (hand claps)

    Features LABS Percussion (hand claps)

    Features a live kick drum

    New realms of creativity

    Inside Serendipity, the product is a gateway to new realms of creativity. Featuring an array of over 40 instruments, ranging from the Autoharp to the Kalimba, Music Boxes to Pedal Steel Guitar, and many more. It's a treasure trove of diverse and organic musical sources.

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    Diverse elements

    What makes this sample library truly extraordinary is its ability to cross-pollinate diverse elements, forging a hybrid of sounds that defies conventional boundaries. With it, you can explore uncharted sonic landscapes and craft music that's unique to you.

    Serendipity plugin interfaces
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    What's included

    Presets

    Grid

    • Autoharp
    • Folk Harmonics
    • Folk Pizz Ensemble
    • Folk
    • Guitar
    • Harmonics
    • Indie Lullaby
    • Kalimba
    • Music Boxes
    • One
    • Other Worldly
    • Pan
    • Panjo
    • Stomp Box
    • Two


    Pads

    • 1930 Piano Textures
    • Appalachian Mellotron
    • Astral Americana Swells
    • Banjo Flutters Pad
    • Chamber Folk Strings
    • Dirty Waves Guitar
    • Distressed Piano Kalimba Pad
    • E BOW Symphony
    • EBow Flutters
    • Echo Filter Guitar Pad
    • Fiddle For Airports
    • Folk Pitch Glitch
    • Glitchy Pedal Steel Pad
    • Granular Dobro Swarm
    • Granular Folk Swells
    • Interstellar Cello
    • Island Fever (Glitchy Pan Drum Pad)
    • Lap Steel 360
    • Lovely Swamp
    • Meditation Bowls
    • Origin Unknown
    • Pedal Steel Harmonic Tape Warble Pad
    • Pedal Steel Refraction Pad
    • Radioactive Banjo
    • Refraction Pad
    • Resonant Snare And Autoharp Pad
    • Rhodes Trem Pad
    • Serendipity Clusters
    • Stomp Box Granular Pad
    • String Showers (Fiddle, Uke and Dobro)
    • Sub Atomic Dobro Pad
    • The Glimmer Pad
    • Warped Tape Pedal Steel Pad
    • Wavering (Piano and Moog Gtr Pad)
    • Wobbly Piano Pad (edited) 


    Mics

    • Telefunken Copperhead
    • AKG 414
    • Shure SM 57


    FAQs

    What is Pianobook?

    Pianobook is a global community of samplists who hear music in everything. Sharing sample packs, stories, music, advice and support with each other.


    What is Pianobook Artists?

    Pianobook Artists is an initiative to celebrate and reward Pianobook's top samplists. As part of this series, each Artist has contributed their best material to curate the top sample packs on the site- fully licensed in the free Kontakt Player.

    Tech specs

    Mac system requirements

    Mac OS X 10.15 to OS 12

    Minimum Intel Quad Core i5

    4GB RAM or higher

    Machine must be connected to internet during install


    PC system requirements

    Windows 10

    Minimum Quad Core CPU

    4GB RAM or higher

    Machine must be connected to internet during install


    File size

    4.77 GB download size

    Kontakt player

    Minimum version Kontakt Player 6.7.0

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