User Manual

133A User’s Guide to Garritan World Instruments
THE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
ARIA name:
Program Description:
Controller
Assignments:
Oceania
Slentem e Slentem consists of bronze bars suspended
over tube resonators. It has a range of about
an octave. Slentem usually have seven bars
that are tuned to either the Pelog system or the
Slendro system. is instrument usually plays
the main melody in a Gemelan ensemble.
• C2 – C4 – various dampened hits
• B4 – C6 – various sustaining hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Hawaiian Percussion
Basic
Hawaiian
Percussion
e Basic Hawaiian Percussion set includes
a select combination of Hawaiian percussion
instruments.
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
• C2-E2 – Kaekeeke
• F2-D#3 – Ipu
• E3-G3 – Kaekeeke
• G#3-D4 – Pahu Hula
• D#4-C#7 – Lava Stones & Rattles
Ipu e Ipu is a percussion instrument made from
a gourd and used for Hawaiian hula dancing.
• C2-D#3, C4 – A#4 – various hits and
slaps
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Kaekeeke e Kaekeeke are long bamboo sticks played
by striking the instrument on the oor.
• C2-A#2, E3 – G3, C4 – E4 – various
hits and strikes on the oor
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Kala’au e Kala`au are rhythm sticks shaped from a
resonant hardwood and played in pairs, often
in association with Hawaiian hula dances.
• C2-B3 – various hits of the sticks
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches