Synchron Contrabass Trombone

Synchron Contrabass Trombone delivers monumental low brass with solo performances recorded on Stage A of Synchron Stage Vienna. Includes short and long notes, dynamics, flutter tongue, plus regular, virtuosic, and lyrical legatos. The Synchron Player’s Flow View makes articulation control intuitive, while multiple mic positions and mixer presets offer instant spatial depth. Ideal for anchoring brass with subsonic power.

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Synchron Contrabass Trombone

Product features:

  • Solo contrabass trombone
  • Recorded on Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage
  • Short and long notes, dynamics, flutter tongue
  • Regular, virtuosic, lyrical legato
  • New Flow View for easy, intuitive and effortless playing
  • Multiple microphone positions with a variety of pre-configured mixer presets

Standard vs. Full Library

The Standard Library versions of the VSL Synchron Series products feature an essential set of close mics plus the classic sound of a Decca tree stereo array. The Full Library versions include the same mic assortment plus additional room microphones for a wide variety of stereo and surround possibilities.

A contrabass trombone is played during a recording session on the Synchron Stage for Vienna Synchron Special Brass

Thunderous Authority

The contrabass trombone brings monumental depth and resonance to the brass section, extending the trombone family’s range into the subsonic register. Its commanding tone adds gravity and power to orchestral and cinematic writing. Recorded in the pristine, Hollywood-proven ambience of Stage A at Vienna Synchron Stage, this instrument provides the full range of articulations, all easily accessible through the new Flow View interface for natural and expressive performances.

Depth and Drama

With its sonorous, almost orchestral presence, the contrabass trombone grounds the brass section with monumental weight, often anchoring the four-part trombone group as the fourth voice. As the lowest-pitched member of the trombone family, its dark, metallic timbre can shift effortlessly from raw power to majestic solemnity – an essential voice for epic scoring in film, game, and symphonic contexts.

Hollywood Ambience

Recorded on Stage A, the instrument’s sound is enveloped in a naturally cinematic space that elevates its vast dynamic range and harmonic richness. The spacious ambience adds authenticity and emotional power to every phrase, from a subdued, melodic piano to massive, thunderous explosions.

Flow & Easy

Thanks to the sleek, user-friendly Flow View, playing becomes intuitive and immediate. Key controls are at your fingertips, articulation switching dynamically adapts to your playing style, and sound shaping is effortless. For deeper customisation, Precision View unlocks the full range of Synchron Player features, giving you ultimate flexibility and expressivity.

Microphone Positions

 

Standard Library

Full Library

Close Mic – Mono

Mid Mic – Stereo (L/R)

Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Stereo (L/R)

Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Mono (Center)

Main Surround – Stereo (L/R)

 

High Stereo (3D) – Stereo (L/R)

 

High Surround (3D) – Stereo (L/R)

 

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Minimum System Requirements

  • Windows 10 (latest update, 64-bit), Intel Core i5 or AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • macOS 11 Big Sur (latest update), Intel Core i5.
  • SSD (M2, SATA 6 or USB3/3.1, UASP Support - HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted) for the sample content
  • 16 GB RAM
  • iLok Account and iLok License Manager for license activation on a physical iLok 2/iLok 3 key or in an iLok Cloud Session (the iLok Cloud requires a constant internet connection!)

Recommended

  • Windows 11 (latest update), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon
  • macOS 13 Ventura (or higher), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon/M1/M2
  • 32 GB RAM
  • AU/VST/VST3/AAX Native compatible host
  • 88 key master keyboard

Hard Drive Space Requirements

  • Free storage space for the Standard Library: 2.3 GB
  • Free storage space for the Full Library: 4.1 GB

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