SWAM Violin

SWAM Violin

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SWAM Violin: Expressive Realism Powered by Physical Modeling

Bridge the gap between digital and acoustic with the most advanced virtual instrument for iOS. Achieve professional-grade, real-time performances with unmatched sonic depth on your iPhone or iPad.

Publisher

Audio Modeling Srl

Category

Music

Downloads

11K+

User Rating

4.2/5

Total Ratings

0

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Virtuosity in View

Discover the interface used by 11K+ users.

SWAM Violin app home screen showing the Cremona V3 virtual instrument model and performance interface

SWAM Violin app home screen showing the Cremona V3 virtual instrument model and performance interface

Interface of the Ambiente Room Simulator in the SWAM Violin app showing acoustic environment and reverb settings.

Interface of the Ambiente Room Simulator in the SWAM Violin app showing acoustic environment and reverb settings.

SWAM Violin app sound tab showing pitch bend vibrato velocity and expression controls

SWAM Violin app sound tab showing pitch bend vibrato velocity and expression controls

Interface of the SWAM Violin app controls tab showing settings for bow pressure and position

Interface of the SWAM Violin app controls tab showing settings for bow pressure and position

SWAM Violin app master view showing room and position settings with main volume control

SWAM Violin app master view showing room and position settings with main volume control

Interface of the SWAM Violin app showing editing options for sound customization including expressivity and timbre.

Interface of the SWAM Violin app showing editing options for sound customization including expressivity and timbre.

Top-down view of the SWAM Violin Ambiente Room Simulator interface showing virtual studio acoustic settings and microphone position controls.

Top-down view of the SWAM Violin Ambiente Room Simulator interface showing virtual studio acoustic settings and microphone position controls.

Performance controls and virtual keyboard interface in the SWAM Violin app

Performance controls and virtual keyboard interface in the SWAM Violin app

Professional-Grade Expression in Your Pocket

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 11K+ users.

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Authentic Physical Modeling

Forget robotic, pre-recorded samples. Our engine generates sound in real-time, creating a unique and organic performance that behaves exactly like a real acoustic violin.

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Unrivaled Dynamic Control

Connect your MPE or breath controllers to shape vibrato, bow pressure, and expression. Achieve the 'soul' of a live performance with hardware you already own.

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Studio-Ready Integration

Produce anywhere by hosting SWAM as an AUv3 plugin in Logic Pro or Cubasis. Use the 'Ambiente' room simulator to place your sound in a perfect professional acoustic space.

About the app

Everything you need to know about SWAM Violin.

Description

SWAM Violin for iOS: Unmatched Realism and Expressive Power in Your Hands Experience the cutting-edge Physical Modeling technology of SWAM Violin for iOS, now featuring the revolutionary Room Simulator "Ambiente"! Unlike sampled libraries, this virtual instrument doesn’t play pre-recorded sounds but generates authentic string performances in real-time, responding dynamically to your every nuance, just like a real violinist. These instruments are NOT sample libraries. Unlike sampling, which uses recordings to replicate the sound of an instrument, physical modeling doesn’t generate a sound as such but creates the conditions for the system to create it according to an external input (like someone playing on a keyboard). This means every note is unique, and the instrument responds dynamically to your playing style. With SWAM Violin, you can unleash your creativity across any musical style—from classical to modern, film scoring to microtonal music. Whether you're performing live or producing music on the go, SWAM Violin is your ultimate companion. New Features and Key Benefits: Room Simulator "Ambiente": Take advantage of advanced spatial control with the built-in Room Simulator "Ambiente," which allows you to position the instrument in a realistic acoustic space, interact dynamically with other SWAM instruments in the same virtual room, and create truly immersive performances. Additionally, the legacy Reverb, EQ, and Compressor effects are available for fine-tuning your sound. Standalone and AUv3 Plugin: Perform in real time or integrate SWAM Violin seamlessly into your mobile production workflow. Intuitive, Inclusive Interface: Designed for everyone, including blind and visually impaired users. Expressive Control: Play with unmatched expressivity using the exclusive virtual bowing surface, MPE controllers, keyboards, breath controllers, or other MIDI devices. Top Features at a Glance: Access a library of presets, create your own, or import presets from the desktop version. Customize every detail of your sound, including timbre, vibrato, and dynamics. Micro-tune the instrument with the Pitch Manager, supporting devices like MAQAM for advanced tuning systems. Add built-in effects like EQ, and Compressor. Play with different violin bodies to explore unique tonal variations. Use AUv3 to integrate with your mobile DAW (Logic, Cubasis, AUM) or apps like Camelot PRO for live performances. Who is SWAM Violin for iOS Designed For? Wind Controller Players: Looking for a mobile setup to perform live without needing a computer while still achieving an incredible sound. Keyboard Players: Frustrated by the limited expressive capabilities of normal sample-based plugins? SWAM Violin unlocks the full range of expression. Music Producers: Need a mobile setup to produce music from anywhere without carrying around expensive gear? SWAM Violin is the solution. Musicians Seeking Expressivity: Looking for a virtual instrument that allows you to express the full range of your musicality easily on your iPhone or iPad. IMPORTANT To fully harness the expressive power of SWAM Violin, a controller capable of continuous expression (such as a breath controller, expression pedal, MPE device, or wind controller) is required. Just like a bow is essential for a real violinist, SWAM Violin needs expressive input for maximum realism. With SWAM Violin for iOS, you have the freedom to create lifelike string performances on your iPhone or iPad. Redefine your music with unparalleled realism and expressive depth—anytime, anywhere.

Latest Version

3.11.0

Size

70.1 MB

First Released

Apr 30, 2021

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Join the professional community of mobile composers and producers. Download SWAM Violin today and bring the world’s most expressive string instrument to your iOS studio.

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