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Balafon PBR - World Drums

Balafon PBR - World Drums
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The Balafon is a captivating musical instrument integral to the World Drums series, embodying the rich musical heritage of West Africa. This traditional percussion instrument, akin to a xylophone, features a series of wooden bars laid across a frame. These bars are struck with mallets to produce melodious tones. Unique to the Balafon are the gourd resonators attached underneath each bar, which are meticulously carved and strategically placed to enhance the instrument's vibrant, resonant sound.

In the context of the World Drums series, the Balafon stands out for its authentic texture and sound, thanks to advanced Physical Based Rendering (PBR) technology. This ensures that each strike not only sounds genuine but also reflects the intricate details and subtle reflections of the real instrument. The Balafon's integration into this series offers musicians a virtual experience that closely mirrors playing the actual instrument, encouraging exploration of West African rhythms and melodies, whether in solo performances or as part of a global drumming ensemble.

comes with 24 loops and 1 animation

requires an PBR-enabled viewer

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  • 24 loops (12 loops in each of 2 tempi)
  • 1 animation
  • able to play in sync with other instruments from the world drum series
  • PBR based textures