REAL STRAT 6

Most popular Electric Guitar from the 50s till nowadays!

The Fender Stratocaster(R) is and has always been the most popular electric guitar since its creation in 1954. Its unique sound is the favorite of many of the world's finest guitarists and has been featured on countless historic recordings in all genres of music.

RealStrat sample-based virtual instrument faithfully reproduces the Stratocaster sound from both the sonic and playability perspectives. The advanced technology gives its users the freedom to create everything from simple strumming techniques to the most sophisticated solos.

• RealStrat provides incredible playability based on the unique performance modes and easy-to-use keyboard layout as well as the advanced key/pedal/velocity switch system allowing a keyboardist to perform guitar parts with a whole new level of realistic expression.

• RealStrat covers practically all sounds, articulations, and techniques a professional guitarist can produce on his Strat, including mute, FX mute, harmonics, pinch harmonics, unison bend, strumming, picking, chord choking, scraping, etc.

• High quality dry samples recorded directly from Stratocaster pick-ups let you easily create any desired guitar sound using your favourite amplifier simulator.

The true power of RealStrat lies in brand new technologies incorporated in this innovative guitar performance tool:

• Multi-channel layering technology, incorporating a custom library of specially recorded samples taken from every fret of all 6 strings of a real guitar.

• Floating Fret Position technology, which imitates change of fret position of a guitarist's hand on the neck. This gives you the possibility of playing on up to 140 guitar frets using just 46 keys of a standard keyboard!

• Ready-to-use Double Tracking configuration with a single MIDI input.

• The original Guitar Touch technology letting you easily imitate basic guitar techniques (strumming, plucking, sliding, bending, muting, etc.), using standard MIDI keyboard and MIDI controllers, such as Pitch Bender, Modulation Wheel, Sustain Pedal, Aftertouch.

• Advanced Humanize section allowing to easily add realism to the performance, both live and step-recorded in a MIDI track, or automatic.

• Guitar Rhythm Pattern technology providing powerful Pattern Manager completed with huge MusicLab Guitar Pattern Library for easily creating guitar accompaniment tracks. All you have to do is to find the appropriate rhythm pattern(s) in the Pattern Manager tree view, copy it to the needed number of measures, start your sequencer and use MIDI keyboard to play chord changes, or alternatively add chords to a MIDI track via sequencer's editor.

• Song Mode turning RealStrat 6 into a powerful and easy-to-use song writing tool allowing you in no time create perfect guitar backing tracks for your songs. Simply insert chord symbols and rhythm patterns into the built-in Song Track - and your guitar part is ready!

These technologies allow to closely emulate live guitar sound and techniques, letting you perform guitar parts with a whole new level of realistic expression.

RealStrat 6 Features

• Over 200 carefully crafted new sounds, which will greatly improve your sonic library.
• You can use amp simulator plug-ins right within our instruments plus save and recall factory and user presets without leaving our instrument window.
• Backward compatible with previous versions of RealStrat.
• Strumming engine authenticity improvements.
• DAW compatibility improvements.