1965 Premier Olympic Birch-Beech Samples

$8.00

That 60’s British Sound … Recognizable snare featuring 3-ply birch shell with beech reinforcing rings. Classic tone driven by the unique shell and the 15-strand heavy wire original snares.

Specs:

  • Dimensions: 5.5” x 14”

  • Shell: 3-ply Birch

  • Batter Head: Evans Power Center Reverse Dot

  • Resonant Head: Remo Ambassador

  • Snares: Premier 15-strand (1 missing from 16-strand, but original heavy snares worth not replacing - unique and awesome sound)

  • Tuning:

    • Fundamental Pitch = 147 Hz

    • Batter = 207 Hz

    • Resonant = 328 Hz

  • LUFS: -15.0

Included with purchase are 10 24-bit Sample Files with a sample rate of 48kHz, and 1 Roland SPD-SX compatible file (16-bit, 44.1kHz), all professionally tracked with 24 mics in our new South Studio designed specifically for drums.

  1. Mastered Best Sample (_drumName.wav)

  2. Sample with Close Mics

  3. Sample with Overhead Mics

  4. Sample with Room Mics

  5. Sample with Wall Mics

  6. Sample with Ceiling Mics

  7. Sample with Floor boundary Mic

  8. Sample with remote Stairway Mic

  9. Sample with RimClick

  10. Sample with Rimshot

  11. Best Sample for Roland SPD-SX

Also included are 30 individual velocity samples with 5 different velocities containing 3 round robins each: one set of 15 files for All Mics, and one set of 15 for only Room Mics (excludes the close mics 1-5 below). This allows you to easily create MIDI files and/or trigger replacements.  You can also use the Room Mic-only velocity files for layering or creating a unique sound enhanced by our incredible drum tracking room.

* Download links will be displayed on the checkout confirmation page for your purchased samples.

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That 60’s British Sound … Recognizable snare featuring 3-ply birch shell with beech reinforcing rings. Classic tone driven by the unique shell and the 15-strand heavy wire original snares.

Specs:

  • Dimensions: 5.5” x 14”

  • Shell: 3-ply Birch

  • Batter Head: Evans Power Center Reverse Dot

  • Resonant Head: Remo Ambassador

  • Snares: Premier 15-strand (1 missing from 16-strand, but original heavy snares worth not replacing - unique and awesome sound)

  • Tuning:

    • Fundamental Pitch = 147 Hz

    • Batter = 207 Hz

    • Resonant = 328 Hz

  • LUFS: -15.0

Included with purchase are 10 24-bit Sample Files with a sample rate of 48kHz, and 1 Roland SPD-SX compatible file (16-bit, 44.1kHz), all professionally tracked with 24 mics in our new South Studio designed specifically for drums.

  1. Mastered Best Sample (_drumName.wav)

  2. Sample with Close Mics

  3. Sample with Overhead Mics

  4. Sample with Room Mics

  5. Sample with Wall Mics

  6. Sample with Ceiling Mics

  7. Sample with Floor boundary Mic

  8. Sample with remote Stairway Mic

  9. Sample with RimClick

  10. Sample with Rimshot

  11. Best Sample for Roland SPD-SX

Also included are 30 individual velocity samples with 5 different velocities containing 3 round robins each: one set of 15 files for All Mics, and one set of 15 for only Room Mics (excludes the close mics 1-5 below). This allows you to easily create MIDI files and/or trigger replacements.  You can also use the Room Mic-only velocity files for layering or creating a unique sound enhanced by our incredible drum tracking room.

* Download links will be displayed on the checkout confirmation page for your purchased samples.

That 60’s British Sound … Recognizable snare featuring 3-ply birch shell with beech reinforcing rings. Classic tone driven by the unique shell and the 15-strand heavy wire original snares.

Specs:

  • Dimensions: 5.5” x 14”

  • Shell: 3-ply Birch

  • Batter Head: Evans Power Center Reverse Dot

  • Resonant Head: Remo Ambassador

  • Snares: Premier 15-strand (1 missing from 16-strand, but original heavy snares worth not replacing - unique and awesome sound)

  • Tuning:

    • Fundamental Pitch = 147 Hz

    • Batter = 207 Hz

    • Resonant = 328 Hz

  • LUFS: -15.0

Included with purchase are 10 24-bit Sample Files with a sample rate of 48kHz, and 1 Roland SPD-SX compatible file (16-bit, 44.1kHz), all professionally tracked with 24 mics in our new South Studio designed specifically for drums.

  1. Mastered Best Sample (_drumName.wav)

  2. Sample with Close Mics

  3. Sample with Overhead Mics

  4. Sample with Room Mics

  5. Sample with Wall Mics

  6. Sample with Ceiling Mics

  7. Sample with Floor boundary Mic

  8. Sample with remote Stairway Mic

  9. Sample with RimClick

  10. Sample with Rimshot

  11. Best Sample for Roland SPD-SX

Also included are 30 individual velocity samples with 5 different velocities containing 3 round robins each: one set of 15 files for All Mics, and one set of 15 for only Room Mics (excludes the close mics 1-5 below). This allows you to easily create MIDI files and/or trigger replacements.  You can also use the Room Mic-only velocity files for layering or creating a unique sound enhanced by our incredible drum tracking room.

* Download links will be displayed on the checkout confirmation page for your purchased samples.

Take a listen …

 

Tracking Signal Chain Used across 24 Mics:

    1. Top:  Lauten Audio Snare Mic > Neve 1073 > dbx 160

    2. Top:  Sennheiser 409 > Neve 1073 > dbx 160

    3. Top:  SM57 > Neve 1073 > dbx 160

    4. Shell:  SM57 > Neve 1073 > dbx 160

    5. Bottom:  SM57 > Neve 1073 > Pultec EQP > dbx 560

    6. Front:  AKG 414 > Newton > SPL TDx

    7. Stereo Overheads:  sE T-1’s > UA 710 > UA 1176

    8. Stereo Room:  R-121’s > API 212L

    9. Stereo Room:  Coles 4038’s > API 212L

    10. Stereo Room:  Lewitt 440’s > SSL SuperAnalogue

    11. Room behind Gobo:  AKG P220 > UA 6176

    12. Room:  Beyerdynamic M 160 > SSL SuperAnalogue

    13. Floor:  Lauten Audio 220 FET > Neve 517

    14. Ceiling KSM32 > UA 710

    15. Ceiling:  MXL 250 > UA 610 > Distressor

    16. Ceiling:  R144 > SSL SuperAnalogue

    17. Wall (barn wood):  AKG 214 > Neve 511 > Distressor

    18. Wall (brick):  KSM32 > UA 710 > UA 1176

    19. Wall (quadratic diffuser):  47 FET > UA 710 > UA 1176

    20. Remote Stairway:  R1 MKIII > SSL SuperAnalogue > Pultec EQP > Bluey 1176

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