Moonlight Celeste by Fracture Sounds
by Fracture Sounds · $59
Overview
Moonlight Celeste is an enchanting virtual instrument featuring a magical, expressive sound, recorded in a large concert hall with multiple microphone options and enhanced with atmosphere layers.
Key Features
- Custom Sound-Designed Atmosphere Layers
- Flexible Spatial Options
- Lo-Fi Control
- Music Box Layer
- Velocity Control
- Sample Start Compensation
- Extend Playable Range
- User-Friendly Interface
- Multi-Mic Options
- Recorded in a Large Concert Hall
Technical Specifications
- Library Size
- 2.6GB GB
- Velocity Layers
- up to 9 Round Robins
- Round Robins
- up to 9 Round Robins
- Mic Positions
- 4
- Plugin Formats
- VST3, AU, AAX
- Standalone
- Yes
Ideal Use Cases
- Film composers needing ethereal, bell-like textures for emotional or magical scenes.
- Electronic music producers looking to add shimmering, atmospheric pads and melodic elements to their tracks.
- Sound designers creating unique, otherworldly soundscapes and effects.
- Songwriters and arrangers seeking a delicate, sparkling melodic instrument to complement vocals or other acoustic instruments.
- Game audio creators designing whimsical or dreamlike sonic environments.
Included Presets
- Celestial Dream
- Vintage Charm
Insights from Real-World Use
Strengths
- extra two octaves
- atmospheric layers
- resonance when you hold down each of the notes
- great sound
- tweakable
- well-matched pads built in
Tone: darker, beautiful, gorgeous
Review Snippets
- Mic positions offer great range and natural room sound, superior to reverb.
- The 'Mystic' snapshot is the speaker's favorite out of the three.
- Moonlight Celeste is the best, its extended range makes it highly competitive.
- Moonlight Celeste is a versatile, playable, and expressive instrument for orchestral and ambient music.
- Moonlight Celeste excels in resonance when notes are sustained.
- Extended low octave range and Clarity filter are really cool and help a lot.
- Turning up release provides pleasing mechanic sounds and resonance; no reverb needed.
- Playing simple melodies with sustain and atmospheric layers is enjoyable.
- Atmospheric layers are gorgeous and enhance the instrument as a solo piece.
- Highlights the gorgeous sound and the ability to fine-tune for a personal connection to the instrument.
- Moonlight Celeste is a fun, old-fashioned keyboard instrument with hammers striking metal bars.
- Moonlight Celeste is super playable and dynamic with wonderful layers.
- The integration of atmospheres with raw samples in Moonlight Celeste is super tight and beautiful.
- Moonlight Celeste is a beautifully crafted, must-have for film score composers.
- Fracture Sounds libraries are very playable, expressive, natural, and realistic.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What host or player is required for Moonlight Celeste?
- Moonlight Celeste requires Kontakt Player, which is available for free. It also supports standalone use and VST3, AU, and AAX plugin formats.
- Is Moonlight Celeste a sampled or modeled instrument?
- Moonlight Celeste is a sampled instrument, providing a magical and expressive sound recorded in a large concert hall.
- What is the library size of Moonlight Celeste?
- The library size for Moonlight Celeste is 2.6 GB.
- What platforms are supported by Moonlight Celeste?
- Moonlight Celeste is compatible with Mac and Windows operating systems.
- Does Moonlight Celeste offer multiple microphone positions?
- Yes, it offers three mic mixes for flexible spatial options: Close, Mid, and Far. According to technical specifications, there are 4 mic positions.
- What genres is Moonlight Celeste best suited for?
- Moonlight Celeste is ideal for classical, film/scoring, ambient, and electronic genres. It's often used for film scoring, sound design, and classical music.
- Does Moonlight Celeste have NKS support?
- Yes, Moonlight Celeste is fully NKS compatible, working with Komplete Kontrol hardware.