Virtual Guitarist AMBER Explained

UJAM is at it again with their hyper-realistic steel-string acoustic guitar instrument, Virtual Guitarist AMBER. In this video tutorial series, studio music guru Eli Krantzberg shows you how to use and create authentic sounding acoustic guitar parts for your songs and productions.

Videos

• Overview (04:36) - Take a first look around the interface of this fabulous sounding acoustic steel string guitar virtual instrument.

• Phrases & Notes (05:05) - Hear how the Style and Phrase key switch notes below C4 interact with the chord trigger notes in the upper range of the keyboard.

• Chord Detection (04:45) - Eli Demonstrates which notes are necessary to trigger various types of chords.

• Chords & Keys (05:45) - Learn what type of chords are generated when Amber is set to conform to a specific key.

• Feel (06:22) - Explore three ways of varying the timing and feel Amber’s guitar phrases.

• Sound (05:31) - Hear how the Position, Tone, Source, and Shimmer controls are used to shape the sound of Amber.

• Doubling (06:07) - Explore Amber’s Fret Noise, drop D tuning, and doubling functions.

• Effects & Automation (05:45) - Learn to use Amber’s simple but effective built in effects, and see how automation is used to add nuance and variation to doubled parts.

• Presets (05:17) - Eli demonstrates blending three Amber tracks together and explains how and where to save custom User presets.