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Enter the world ofVISTA IISPIRITED ORCHESTRAL SAMPLING BY JASPER BLUNK

ModulesIn no particular order
Solo Cello LegatoReleasedSolo cello legato.v1.1 content update recently releasedSmall String Ensembles LiteReleasedSmall tutti string ensembles: primarily 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, 1 bass.Large v2 content update pendingTwo Flutes and Solo PiccoloNext upTwo flutes (ensemble) and solo piccolo, recorded separately.Solo Strings IIn productionSolo violin, solo viola, solo cello, solo bass.Brass IIn production2 horns, 4 horns, 2 Bb trumpets, 2 tenor trombones, 1 tuba.Brass IIIn productionBrass soloists: C trumpet, Bb trumpet, horn, tenor trombone, bass trombone, cimbasso.Brass IIIIn productionMixed tutti brass ensembles: high brass (C trumpet, F horn, tenor trombone), low brass A (bass trombone, cimbasso), low brass B (contrabass trombone, cimbasso).Chamber Strings IIn production6 violins, 4 violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, 3 basses, plus other sizes.Woodwinds IIn productionWoodwind soloists.Small Woodwind EnsemblesIn productionTwo mixed ensembles: flute with clarinet (high), bass clarinet with bassoon (low). Bonus alto flute and English horn legato.CoreIn production12 violins, 7 violas, 6 cellos, 5 basses, extensive orchestral percussion, celeste. Bonus harp, piano, and basic woodwind and brass articulations.
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GENERAL EXAMPLESGrasslands BalletHighlighting: Motion tremolos (tremolos where you can play back and forth between pitches rather naturally) from Small String Ensembles Lite v2 update (forthcoming). Solo violin legato and solo cello playable trills from Solo Strings I. Solo brass phrased sustains (sustains that phrase in a legato-esque way, while being polyphonic) from Brass II. Flute ensemble playable trills, as well as legatos with six dynamics from Two Flutes and Solo Piccolo. Tonal percussion and harp from Core / Chamber Strings. across the moorsHighlighting: Solo brass phrased sustains from Brass II. Tonal percussion from Core. Fugue marcatos from Small String Ensembles Lite v2 update (forthcoming). Four horns phrased sustains from Brass I. Low brass phrased sustains from Brass III. Playable trills from Small Woodwind Ensembles. Tone Poem for a Rainstorm IIAlso includes a bit of percussion from Tidal (upcoming PS percussion library) and Marshland Lite (choir).Tone Poem for a Rainstorm IAlso includes Marshland Lite (choir).UntitledDeep Blue SeaAlso includes Pacific - Percussion, Pacific - Solo Strings, and Marshland Lite (choir).BrassSolo HornSolo Tenor Trombone / Solo HornSolo BrassAlso includes Marshland Lite (choir).high brass tutti ens. 1Highlighting: The high brass ensemble (solo tenor bone, solo C trumpet, and solo horn) phrased sustains from Brass III. high brass tutti ens. 2Highlighting: The high brass ensemble (solo tenor bone, solo C trumpet, and solo horn) phrased sustains from Brass III. Four HornsWoodwindsAlto FluteHigh Woodwinds / English HornHighlighting: High woodwinds (flute & clarinet) phrased sustains and the bonus English horn legato from Small Woodwind Ensembles. High WoodwindsHighlighting: High woodwinds (flute & clarinet) medium playable trills from Small Woodwind Ensembles. Solo Woodwinds 1Also includes Marshland Lite (choir).Solo Woodwinds 2String legatosSix ViolinsAlso includes Marshland Lite (choir).Four ViolinsString legatos 1String legatos 2String legatos 3Also includes Marshland Lite (choir).Seven ViolasTwelve ViolinsSmall String Ensembles LiteFrom the forthcoming v2 content updateLegatoPlayable LouresPlayable Loures 2Sostenuto Shorts / TenutosSostenuto Shorts 1Sostenuto Shorts 2Fugue MarcatosShort DétachéFrench DétachéExperimentalThree Violas - Playable Ostinatos (in context)Three Violas - Playable Ostinatos (alone)Three Violas - Playable Trills
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PENDING UPDATES
Available nowUpdate (content & bug fixes) for Vista II – Solo Cello LegatoBY MID SEPTEMBER (TECHNICAL DELAY)Bug-fix updates for Pacific – Woodwinds and Pacific – Brass
Updates WILL BE delivered automatically to existing owners via the continuata.io system
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New Releases

Recorded in the same room as the Vista II seriesMarshland LiteLarger-than-life chamber tutti filmic choir with up to 13 dynamics and true same-note repetition syllable sampling.
Intro pricingThrough Oct. 29th, 2026Special loyalty introFor owners of any paid Pacific module, any currently released Vista II module, and any other Vista II module released during this product’s intro period.$199Full price$599
More InformationPATCH Play-Through with Jasper BlunkMelisma Control DemoSyllables Live Improv
▶︎Library Walkthrough with
Blakus (Blake Robinson)
PART OF THE VISTA II SERIESVista II – Small String Ensembles LiteSmall string ensembles recorded together in one room with new performance sampling techniques.
Current pricingNo sale currently plannedCurrent priceThe full price will increase from $179 to $399 upon release of the v2.0 update, and “Lite” will be dropped from the name. Existing owners still receive the v2.0 update free as promised.$179
More InformationREAD ABOUT THE FORTHCOMING V2 FREE CONTENT UPDATETech Demo Freebie
v1.1 out now — free for all ownersVista II – Solo Cello LegatoThe v1.1 update for this library is finally here and it includes a newly-recorded slurred legato cello patch and some fixes to the original bow change legato. It is free for existing and new owners of the library. Existing owners should have v1.1 download information in their inbox now (please check your spam folder if not). Those who don’t own the library yet will automatically download the v1.1 version when they purchase.Current price$149
More InformationVideo DemonstrationRelease Notes

“Virtual instruments with both musicality and playability are hard to come by. Jasper has the unique ability to capture and program performances that bring emotion like no other samples I’ve found. His incredible attention to detail results in instruments that are inspiring to play and don’t get in the way of the creative process.

The fact that over 90% of my orchestral template consists of samples created by Jasper is testament to his craft.”

Blake “Blakus” RobinsonBlakus (Blake Robinson)TRAILER COMPOSER (STAR WARS: EPISODE IX – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, JEDI: FALLEN ORDER, BATTLEFIELD V)

Pacific

Classical symphonic orchestra
Pacific – Ensemble Strings16 VIOLINS, 12 VIOLAS, 10 CELLOS, 8 BASSES, SOLO HARPLarge symphonic strings with up to 14 dynamics. Articulations include legatos, performance-sourced spiccatos, pizzicatos and marcatos, alongside whisper sustains, trills and sordinos.View library$599▶︎Library Walkthrough with
Blakus (Blake Robinson)
Pacific – Brass2 HORNS, 2 TRUMPETS, 2 TENOR TROMBONES, 2 BASS TROMBONES, 2 TUBAS, SOLO CONTRABASS TROMBONEThematic orchestral brass featuring patches with multi-length capability, moving between performance-sourced fast tongued staccatos to longer notes, based on note length.View library$349Pacific – Solo StringsSOLO VIOLIN, SOLO CELLOLegatos, marcatos, harmonics, and various shorts + experimental "motion tremolos" allowing interval-esque movement between different pitches.View library$249Pacific – Woodwinds2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, solo piccoloView library$249Pacific – PercussionSOLO AND ENSEMBLEView library$249BundlePacific Orchestra – Complete BundleALL FIVE MAIN MODULES TOGETHER · SAVE $296View bundle$1,695$1,399
FREEBIES
FreebiePacific – Solo Cello LegatoA slurred legato patch. Recorded in the same hall, with the same setup, as the main Pacific Orchestra modules. Built from unused Pacific recording sessions.Requires the full version of Native Instruments KontaktDownloadFreeTech Demo FreebiePacific – Percussion Tech DemoEnsemble toms, taikos and sticks. Solo bass drum and tenor drum. Up to 21 dynamics. Using material from Pacific – Percussion.Requires the full version of Native Instruments KontaktDownloadFreeTech Demo FreebiePacific – Ensemble Strings Tech Demo ILimited-range cello spiccatos and violin sordinos. Nine dynamics on both patches. Using material from Pacific – Ensemble Strings.Requires the full version of Native Instruments KontaktDownloadFreeTech Demo FreebiePacific – Ensemble Strings Tech Demo IIFull string ensemble spiccatos (baked together from individually-recorded sections). Using material from Pacific – Ensemble Strings.Requires the full version of Native Instruments KontaktDownloadFree