Mac OS X 10. SOUND LIBRARY: Basic install: Approx. SSD install optional : Approx. FEATURES — AT A GLANCE. The idea with Superior Drummer 3 is to let you step into a virtual studio with the best possible raw material and mix options at your disposal to create drum sounds in an environment where only your imagination sets the limits. It bridges the gap between acoustic and electronic and lets you venture off into completely new sonic landscapes. This is the definitive tool for percussive sound design. The library boasts in excess of 230 GB of raw sound material captured in extreme detail. In addition to close microphones and several ambience positions, the Superior Drummer 3 setup also includes an eleven room microphones set up in a surround configuration, for use in anything from stereo to 5. In combination with the large selection of extra instruments added for stacking and sound design purposes, the sounds of Superior Drummer 3 give you an incomparable palette of options to craft drum tones beyond your wildest imagination. With its 330 square meter room and eight meter ceiling height, it was the ideal location for capturing immersive audio of the utmost quality. In addition, the entire studio complex is built on springs to ensure that the outside interference is literally nonexistent. In fact, with only 14 dBA of environmental noise, the main hall at Galaxy Studio is the most quiet recording space of this size in the world. Perfect acoustics, balanced reverberation and second-to-none recording technology. Superior Drummer 3 called for a superior studio. SUPERIOR ENGINEER, AUDIO PIONEER, PROFESSOR AND INVENTOR. Aside from having produced, mixed or engineered in excess of four hundred records, received almost any industry award thinkable, been inducted into the Technology Hall of Fame and received an honorary Doctorate of Music at the esteemed Berklee College, he is the inventor of an industry staple: the parametric equalizer. His attention to detail, accuracy and quality is second to none. Superior Drummer 3 called for a superior engineer. These are his drum sounds — captured with layers of technology and a lifetime of experience to back it up. Over the past four decades, George Massenburg has been involved in over four hundred records. In 1982, he founded George Massenburg Labs, an audio electronics company that has released an extensive range of innovative recording technologies, all based on his original designs. Regularly published in professional journals and trade magazines world wide, George Massenburg received the Gold Medal from the Audio Engineering Society in 2008. In 2013, he was awarded a patent 8,510,361 in the US as well as other countries for a variable exponent averaging detector and dynamic range controller. He is also a member of the National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress and an advisor to the Committee for Library Information Resources. George serves as the Chief Technical Officer of META the Music Engineering Technical Alliance , a strategic union of music producers and engineers dedicated to the highest standards of audio and delivery of music. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Sound Recording at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and a Visiting Lecturer at the Berklee College Of Music in Boston and Valencia, Spain as well as the University of Memphis in Memphis, TN. Superior Drummer implements several groundbreaking features for working with any aspect of your drum MIDI content — right inside the program. The idea is that regardless of what you are attempting to accomplish, you should never have to leave the framework of Superior Drummer 3. From quickly getting a custom beat going to laying out entire songs or diving deep into fine-tuning timing and velocity detail, Superior Drummer 3 has got you covered. Add to this the comprehensive Superior Drummer 3 MIDI library, covering a wide range of styles, and you have a wealth of inspiration to use to craft your custom drum tracks from. The mixer introduces 35 low-footprint insert effects, making each channel strip a virtual sound processing powerhouse. Route, bus, send, saturate, blend and mix — the creative options are endless. Think of Superior Drummer 3 like stepping into the control of a world-class studio and taking a seat at the mixing console. With Superior Drummer 3, you are in control. Only your imagination sets the limits. The Tracker introduces the arguably most efficient and accurate drum audio to MIDI conversion software on the market. Built on a highly advanced instrument recognition neural network, the Tracker detects hits with an unequalled accuracy and speed. With the seamless integration with Superior Drummer 3, replacing or augmenting drums has never been more powerful than now. Start blending, augmenting, replacing and creating! Superior Drummer 3 was designed with you in mind, the demanding e-drummer. Get started playing instantly with one of the the new e-drum presets, or customize the way the software responds to your playing with new, easy-to-use controls on the dedicated e-drum settings tab. The e-drum settings tab is used to transform incoming MIDI to the standard of any loaded sound library without affecting the playback of your MIDI files. This makes it easy to combine your own playing with any MIDI files available from Toontrack. It also offers quick access to the MIDI controls most frequently used, like hi-hat pedal and snare CC response. Controls and articulations for the mapping of custom kits and pads with multiple zones and positional sensitivity are available as well. All this in combination with optimized velocity response, humanization and up to 25 velocity layers per instrument in the Superior Drummer 3 core library will make your playing more expressive and well-rounded than ever! Now that Superior Drummer 3 is released, the legacy version is discontinued and removed from the Toontrack Superior Line. It will however still work and be supported throughout the transition. Content from the S2. WHY UPGRADE OR CROSSGRADE? This includes the EZdrummer 2 and Superior Drummer 2 core libraries as well! Pick up where you left off and put your 35 new mixer effects to use! Due to the size of the library and to ensure that each customer freely can decide in what capacity he or she wants to utilize the source material, the product is configured in six 6 convenient download packages. Start by installing the software and then add each package in sequence as you go. CORE SOUND LIBRARY HARD DRIVE OPTIONAL The full core sound library pre-installed on a 256 GB solid-state drive SSD. This drive connects with USB 3. Note: There is no software on this drive, only sounds. A Superior Drummer 3 license is required. SUPERIOR DRUMMER 2 SD2 SUPERIOR DRUMMER 3 SD3 EZDRUMMER 2 EZD2 Core library size approx. Watch this video on YouTube Learn how to use the new search functions and filters in the Grooves window to quickly find any groove within your MIDI libraries. Watch this video on YouTube The all-new Grid Editor allows you to edit your MIDI in any way you want. Learn more about the key features, including the articulation drop downs and the variety of ways you can manipulate velocity. Watch this video on YouTube Learn how to use a single MIDI groove to generate entire song structures using the Song Creator. Also, learn more about saving your own templates and how to use them for other groove ideas later. Watch this video on YouTube Learn how to quickly export your MIDI files via drag and drop and how you can bounce high quality audio files in a variety of ways. SUPERIOR DRUMMER® is a registered trademark owned by Toontrack Music AB in the United States US Registration Number: 3171463 , Canada Registration no. TMA979813 , United Kingdom International Registration no. The Superior Drummer 3 design is registered by Toontrack Music AB, RCD No. Mac OS X 10. SOUND LIBRARY: Basic install: Approx. SSD install optional : Approx. Email: I want in Note: By clicking the 'I WANT IN' button, you will not be creating a Toontrack user account. 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