EngineAudio Arabic Percussion Riq
$39.00
About Engine Audio Arabic Percussion Riq
The Engine Audio Arabic Percussion Riq is a meticulously sampled virtual instrument that captures the essence of the traditional Arabic tambourine-like instrument, the Riq. Known for its sharp jingles and vibrant rhythms, the Riq adds lively textures and dynamic melodies to both folk and classical music.
- Authentic Riq articulations, including finger snaps, thumb rolls, muted jingles, and dynamic strikes
- Pre-composed MIDI grooves by Bassam Ayoub, reflecting typical rhythms of oriental music
- Organic realism with hand claps, performance noises, and natural room resonance
- Dynamic layers and round-robin samples for lifelike playability
- Integration with Engine Player, offering tempo sync and effects
This instrument is part of the Arabic Percussion Collection, which includes 13 carefully recorded Arabic percussion instruments, making it an indispensable tool for exploring the rich traditions of Arabic percussion.
