Eeastwestquantup leap symphonic choirs wordbuilder tutorials. Wordbuilder, now built into eastwests play software, is the word building. Using eastwests wordbuilder with symphonic choirs in. Love the former but wondering how many people are still using the latter. This is a quick demo and tutorial of east wests symphonic choirs librarys word builder. This session explores the signal flow necessary in the environment and mix windows in logic to set up esqls symphonic choirs with word builder for a quick and easy choirs composing template.
Sibelius sings with ewql symphonic choirs scoring notes. Eastwest has released an update for its symphonic choirs wordbuilder software. Even when i use these programs on standalone i cant get them to work with each other. Hello all, i am very new to making music digitally and am having issues trying to get wordbuilder working in cubase alongside symphonic choirs. Hello dippindivin i purchased ewql symphonic choirword builder play version, i am using sonar 7. Is there anyway to simply use the piano roll in the play interface in symphonic choir and have that play through wordbuilder.
In short, if you do need just some padlike aahs, oohs or mmms, then. Question about ewql symphonic choir word builder gearslutz. The individual instrument programs both of the choir sections and the soloists cannot be used with word builder. The new ranges are hi admin, your description sounds nice, but unfotunately it dosent work for me the choir should sing multiple sentences in. When i recently found eastwests symphonic choirs with wordbuilder discounted in price by a couple hundred dollars i went ahead and took the plunge. Ok for starters in word builder, go to voice properties and set out ch to 1 which is default.
Fl studio symphonic choirs and wordbuilder youtube. After doing that wordbuilder wasnt working when i loaded multi wb choruses which is when i posted the problem to this forum. When actual symphonic choirs sing in those huge halls, most people if any cannot really understand what theyre singing about it is a garble. The play vst dlls have nothing to do with your problem because. Its not the point of sample libraries to get absolutely intelligible lines of text, at all but the sense of something being sung in syllables.
For example, the votox translation for having the choir sing long live mix magazine is long lev mex maguzeen. Eastwest has released a significant upgrade of its play software that includes the long awaited symphonic choirs wordbuilder inside play upgrade eastwestquantum leaps symphonic choirs enables words to be entered into wordbuilder for the choirs to sing, and play 2. How do i use choirs and wordbuilder with finale 2006 on a. Eric, thanks for sharing how to make sibelius sing with symphonic choirs. Symphonic choirs is a 24bit vocal synthesizer designed to imitate an entire vocal choir, the content was created by producers doug rogers and nick phoenix with recording engineer keith o. My favourite technique for making the choir sound real and convincing is to properly mix it. Im looking at getting a modern ive got the old voices of the apocalypse epic sounding choir software but need it if possible to be capable of building words. East west quantum leap symphonic choirs sound on sound. But i cant seem to get the word builder to work with it. The result is a vst that integrates quite nicely with. Next, clear the notes out of the symphonic choirs channel as they wont do anything and may confuse the issue. Check out the how do i use choirs and wordbuilder with finale 2006 on a pc. Many choirs sing in latin so this is a real time saver for those on a tight deadline.
Its is one of the many large sample libraries east west distributes which include rare instruments, or ra, colossus, and of course, the symphonic orchestra, with its silver, gold and platinum editions and the newer xp upgrades of these. If they are poorly mixed, and you dont even bother with a word builder, you easily run into the problem of sounding utterly fake like a 1987 casio choir. Eastwest symphonic choirs part 1 of 8 word builder interface. Wish they had had it on the market when i was scoring through a dark wood. However, i do want to point out that there is a huge downside with using choirs in your tracks.
Ok it is already some years ago that i used the east west sc and its wordbuilder together with vsl. The choirs were recorded in the same concert hall, by the same team as the. Upgrade to play 6 and wordbuilder in symphonic choirs is. The software and sounds described in this document are subject to license agreements and may not be copied to other media. Editing wordbuilder text symphonic choirs article applies to. Eastwest symphonic choirs part 1 of 8 word builder. Enjoy straight forward word creation powered by our unique libretto engine, have your choir sing what you want with limitless possibilities. At this point that would be the main reason i would buy it since i have vowels from olympus and others.
Wordbuilder, now built into eastwests play software, is the word building software that enables symphonic choirs and symphonic choirs expansion users to type in words for the choirs to sing. The box arrived intact and unopened, the thirtythree gigabytes of data installed without a hitch, and then i opened my reaper daw. The symphonic choirs expansion voices of the apocalypse content was recorded separately, at 24bit resolution with a single mic position. So if you want to use this software in the stand alone mode on a pc, youve gotta find yourself a loopback driver.
Symphonic choirs is a vocal synthesizer and vocal library software. I had even as vst in vepro some problems and ended up to keep the choir out of vepro and let it work directly as vst in cubase either routing the audiosignal in the vemir or even bouncing short segments of the choirparts and routing the playback of the wavaudiotrack. The word builder controls the choirs with midi messages. This is a virtual midi output to input driver that is intrinsic to a mac but not the pc so this is partly microsofts fault win 7 but can be found on the internet.
Check out the east west quantum leap symphonic choirs wordbuilder tutorials video page at sweetwater the worlds leading music. It was a big download file, and i didnt want to use up my broadband data and i thought i would just direct play to my folder containing the symphonic choirs instrument samples. This revolutionary software also includes a popdown menu that includes popular prebuilt phrases that you can load instantly. Other samples include solo sounds in tones such as whispers covering soprano, alto and choir boy, though these samples do not use wordbuilder. As with the previous symphonic orchestra library, professor keith o johnson supervised the recording process for symphonic choirs, using the same concert hall and recording arrangements employed for the orchestral library. Hollywood choirs features a blockbuster female and male choir with unprecedented dynamics that will instantly transform your next project into a cinematic masterpiece. When i open wordbuilder it asks me for the midi ins and outs and channels.
Put off installing it for a week and a half out of fear. Ive followd the steps provided by ewql on soundsonline to the best of my ability but i think the format is different from when that video tutorial had come out. Wordbuilder is the word building software that enables symphonic choirs users to type in words for the choirs to sing. A short presentation showing how to use east west symphonic choir and its wordbuilder tool on a chorale. Irrespective of how ew symphonic choirs works with notion something i havent tried, be absolutely sure before you buy it that you understand all the work you are in for to produce anything that sounds decent. Voices of prague word building virtual choir virharmonic. So after digging around sites for hours i found maybe two threads that mentioned the same problem and apparently it is a glitch in the word builder program that even when you have everything set up correctly you just get a big middle finger. Review of eastwest symphonic choirs s ymphonic choirs is a sample library by east westquantum leap. Word builder allows you to enter what you want the choir to sing using a phonetic language called votox. Notion music forum view topic east west symphonic choirs. Hey great demo, i have this program myself but i seem to be having trouble with it, i cannot get wordbuilder to use the phrase i have selected.
Using eastwests wordbuilder with symphonic choirs in reaper. Symphonic choirs and their word builder to work together in any shape or form that i can understand. I have been planning to use symphonic choirs with sibelius but have been holding off until a sound set is available i understand jonathan loving will be making one available now that word builder has been incorporated into play. I read both manuals choirplay until i almost had them memorised, before things came together. The port should be 2, but the channel should stay at 1. Working, saving and recalling text programming with wordbuilder in sibelius. While the potential star of the symphonic choirs show is the combination of word builder and the section multis, the various instrument programs are also worthy of comment. Upgrade to play 6 and wordbuilder in symphonic choirs is broken. Once i get everything linked together, i try hitting a note on my keyboard. Recorded in a real concert hall the software initially had two. Question about ewql symphonic choir word builder i was able to get the words to be sung, and other than the odd, and very annoying fact that the sung note pitches dont match the notes im actually playing, i can just play a halfstep lower and everything is in the right key, the words are sung, hallelujah i made it say that, so freaking cool. Ewql symphonic choirs was the first virtual instrument able to sing text based on phonetic input.
Now that there are sales at cinesamples and east west im looking at voxos and symphonic chiors. Anybody else here using symphonic choirs with wordbuilder and play 6. I cant get midi yoke to work properly in 7, so i installed a software called loopbe1. Learning votox can take some time, so word builder has a builtin dictionary of more than 100,000 words. Wordbuilder allows the composer to type in any word or phrase and have it sung by the choir. Well now you can, courtesy of symphonic choirs, the latest virtualinstrument sample library from east west and quantum leap. Eastwest symphonic choirs part 1 of 8 word builder interface duration.
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