PERSONAL ORCHESTRA 5

Produce breathtaking orchestral music. Garritan Personal Orchestra is award-winning software that places an entire symphony orchestra at your fingertips.

Garritan Personal Orchestra democratized the creation of orchestral music by making a comprehensive collection of virtual orchestral instruments both accessible and affordable. GPO 5 continues in this tradition by vastly expanding the number of included instruments and offering new techniques, performance spaces and reverbs, and instrument body resonances. The result empowers you to produce truly inspiring symphonic sounds with a much higher level of realism.

SUMMARY OF FEATURES

• Highest quality collection of orchestral instruments ever sampled.

• Includes: strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, and keyboards.

• Create solos, duos, trios, quartets, chamber groups, ensembles, sections or a full symphony orchestra.

• Play divisi and separate lines for each instrument.

• Experience each instrument’s own individual character and nuance.

• Select from a collection of pre-configured instrumental combinations for your convenience.

THE SOUNDS

BRASS INSTRUMENTS

TRUMPETS
Solo piccolo trumpet, Three first trumpet players, First trumpet solo, Three second trumpet players, Second trumpet solo, Solo and three trumpet players with straight mute, Two trumpet overlays, Three SAM trumpet players, SAM trumpet section, SAM trumpet solo, SAM solo piccolo trumpet

TROMBONES
First bass trombone solo, Second bass trombone solo, SAM bass trombone solo, Three SAM trombone players, SAM trombone section, SAM trombone solo, Two trombone overlays, Three trombone players, Trombone solo, Solo and three trombone players with mute

FRENCH HORNS
Three first French horn players, First French horn solo, Three second French horn players, Second French horn solo, Three French horn overlays, Solo and three French horn players with mute, Three SAM French horn players, SAM French horn section, SAM French horn solo

TUBAS
Contratuba solo, SAM tuba solo, First tuba solo, Second tuba solo, Two tuba overlays

KEYBOARDS, HARPS & CHOIRS

KEYBOARDS
Celesta, Two Concert D grand pianos, Two Studio B grand pianos, Two glass armonicas, Harpsichord, Five pipe organ mixes and combinations, Nine individual pipe organ stops, Custom pipe organ console with 74 individual stops

HARPS
Two chromatic harps, Concert grand harp, Two glissando harps, Two harp harmonics, Two pedal mode glissando harps

CHOIRS
Two soprano articulations, Soprano solo with and without vibrato, Two alto articulations, Two tenor articulations, Two bass articulations, Three boys choir articulations, Three children’s choir articulations, Full choir

PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS

UNPITCHED
Basic orchestra percussion, Bass drum, Cymbals, Orchestral quad toms, Percussion accessories, Snares, Wind machine

PITCHED
Crotales, Glockenspiel, Handbells, Two marimbas, Three timpani, Tubular bells, Two vibraphones, Xylophone.

STRINGED INSTRUMENTS

SOLO STRINGS
Nine violin solo techniques, Five viola solo techniques, Six cello solo techniques, Four bass solo techniques

VIOLINS
Solo Stradivari Violin, Solo Gagliano Violin, Solo Guarneri Violin, 9 Violins for Ensembles, 1st Violin Section (12 Players), 2nd Violin Section (10 Players)

VIOLAS
Solo Viola, 3 Violas for Ensembles, Viola Section (10 Players)

CELLOS
Solo Gofriller Cello, Solo Montagnana Cello, Solo Pierray Cello, 9 Cellos for Ensembles, Cello Section (8 Players)

BASSES
Solo Double Bass, 3 Double Basses for Sections, Double Bass Section (7 Players)

SMALL SECTIONS
Six first 3-violin group techniques, Five second 3-violin group techniques, Seven 6-violin group techniques, Three 4-viola group techniques, Three 3-cello group techniques, Three 2-bass group techniques

SECTION STRINGS
Two violin sections sustaining bow strokes (10 violins and 22 violins), Eight first violin section short bow strokes, Eight second violin section short bow strokes, Eleven first violin section additional techniques (col legno, harmonics, pizzicato), Nine second violin section additional techniques (col legno, harmonics, pizzicato), Viola section sustaining bow strokes, Five viola section short bow strokes, Eight viola section additional techniques (col legno, harmonics, pizzicato), Cello section sustaining bow strokes, Seven cello section short bow strokes, Ten cello section additional techniques (col legno, harmonics, pizzicato), Bass section sustaining bow strokes, Three bass section short bow strokes, Four bass section additional techniques (col legno, pizzicato), Five full strings, Six strings section effects.

WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS

FLUTES
Solo Flute, 3 Flutes for Ensembles, Piccolo, Alto Flute, Bass Flute

CLARINETS
Solo Bb Clarinet, 3 Clarinets for Ensembles, Eb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, 3 Bass Clarinets for Ensembles, Contrabass Clarinet

DOUBLE REEDS
Solo Oboe (Two Soloists), 3 Oboes for Ensembles, English Horn (Two Soloists), Solo Bassoon (Two Soloists), 3 Bassoons for Ensembles), Contrabassoon (Two Soloists)
 

PERSONAL ORCHESTRA'S ENSEMBLE PRESETS

Not listed above are the dozens of powerful ensemble presets that offer additional options and flexibility.