User Manual

150 A User’s Guide to Garritan World Instruments
OTHER INSTRUMENTS
ARIA name: Description: Controls:
Europe
Italian
Mussette
Accordion
e Italian Mussette Accordion is played
throughout Italy. It uses a switch with three reeds
(two mids and one high).
• Range: C2 – C6
Vel (attack), Lgth,
VAR1, VAR2,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
VibSpd, Vib Amt,
Bellows, BndSpd,
Keyswitches
Latin America
Bandoneón e Bandoneón is a square-built button ac-
cordion, commonly used in Argentinean tango.
Unlike the typical keyboard accordion, the Ban-
doneón has buttons on both sides rather than a
keyboard. e switch used is a combined middle
and low reed.
• Range: C3 – C7
Vel (attack), Lgth,
VAR1, VAR2,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
VibSpd, Vib Amt,
Bellows, BndSpd,
Keyswitches
Steel
Drums
Steel Drums are a set of pitched percussion
instruments, each drum tuned chromatically.
Each drum is skillfully hammered from 55-gal-
lon steel oil drums and ne tuned by beating
the head into separate tuned areas. e instru-
ment originates from Trinidad and is also known
as steelpan or pans. ere are several pans in a
steelpan band consisting of Tenor (lead), second,
mid-range, and bass pans.
• Range: G1 – G6
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq, Keyswitches