Andy Narell Steel Pans — The Ellie Mannette Collection
Westlake Village, CA, March 29, 2022—Every once in a while, a new virtual instrument comes along that captures its subject so well, it becomes the new benchmark. Such is the case with Andy Narell Steel Pans — The Ellie Mannette Collection.
Here’s a quick overview of the history of Steel Pans and a walk-through of the collection:
What's included in Andy Narell Steel Pans — The Ellie Mannette Collection?
- 21 Mannette instruments and one vintage pan
- Five types of steel pans: Tenor, Double Second, Triple Guitar, Tenor Bass, and Bass
- Solo and Ensemble presets
- Intuitive controls to easily mute and solo instrument groups
- Built-in effects
- Dynamic Touch control
- "Rolls" feature
- "Harmony" function for authentic chords and intervals
From steel band music to jazz, film scores to electro DJ music—Andy Narell Steel Pans — The Ellie Mannette Collection will deliver authentic, beautiful sounding instruments.
Andy Narell’s recordings have long been considered the standard in steel pan recording, and he has brought a lifetime of experience to this project, which took five years to realize. It is part of Ellie Mannette’s legacy that these instruments have now been sampled and made accessible to musicians all over the world. That combination of beautiful pans—tuned, played, recorded, and mixed with the utmost care, makes this Steel Pans collection stand out from everything else on the market, and should open up a myriad of possibilities for using steel pans in contemporary music.
Just $199.
