Ever wanted to have the REEEAAALL ROAR of a genuine bagpipe in your pocket?
With a correct and natural scale?
You want to have the drones starting under your fingertips?
Universal Piper is a virtual instrument
that aims at faithfully reproduce different bagpipes.
The bagpipe Library covers some bagpipes of the world,
An Irish Uileann Pipe, a collection of Great Highland Bagpipes, and a Galician Gaita.
These sounds come from marvelous genuine Bagpipes that we sampled with a great care, and are the same as in the full App.
Here are the pipes included in the iphone App:
A Collection of Ancient and Legendary Great Highland Bagpipes ...
here is Miss Francis Playing.
A Wonderfull Uilleann Pipe set in D
One sweet Galician Gaita in C
Universal Piper can be used as a scale reminder, a bagpipe tuner, a accompanying drone machine, a bagpipe player (reads .bww and .mid) and a complete instrument when plugged in with a midi instrument.
Full Feature List:
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- Genuine natural bagpipe sound,
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- start/stop the drones,
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- modify the pitch of the bagpipe
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- adjust the drone/chanter balance
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- playable scale with buttons,
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- upload bagpipe .bww or .mid files on your device to have playback
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- tempo and articulation modifiable while playing files.
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- midi device detection (iRig, midi-Mobilizer2,..)
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- buildin common midi practices configuration,
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- upload your presets and further coming librairies on your iphone/ipod/ipad and get new pipes at your fingertips!(for MAC/PC registered users)
See the full manual page with detailed panels.
If You intend to use it as a full instrument plugged with a midi practice, get usefull info at the specific page here to see how to plug a midi instrument, and here to upload your presets and midi configuration.
Universal piper can cope with the following midi instruments:
Universal Piper works on iOS 4.3 or later, with 4 or 4-s generations of the iPhone and iPad. Runs also on 3GS versions and ipod touch but without the plugin midi device capability.
