LONDON SERIES
Beaufort
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From the power and glory of classic movie themes to the pomp and circumstance of fanfares and reveilles, Beaufort is a wellspring of celebratory expression.
A single brass collection where the start of every note becomes part of the performance.
Vivid scoring brass
A focused brass collection for cinematic fanfares
- Ensembles: 3 trumpets, 4 horns, 3 trombones, trombone and tuba
- Multiple note attack options
- Agile legato
- Consistent articulations across instruments
- 10 mic positions
- Solo trumpet and French horn
- Special maestoso and adventure articulations
- Dedicated articulations for repeat note phrases
- 3 dynamic layers plus advanced dynamics modeling
- Recorded at Lyndhurst Hall, AIR Studios
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Transient matters
The note attack carries the theme
Many memorable movie themes rely on a brass attack with confidence, bite, and a slightly overblown edge. Beaufort records multiple options, from the snap of accented sharp notes to rounded, bell-like maestosos.
Those articulation options are consistent across the instruments, so a line can move through the ensemble without losing its musical identity.
Adventures in authenticity
Built for fanfares, repeats, and motion
Beaufort offers agile legato, but the focus is on a compelling sound for brass fanfares. Notes were recorded in musical context, so the pace and mood of a passage shape the right balance of bite and tone.
Dedicated repeat-note articulations help fast adventure-style patterns feel realistic, while advanced dynamics modeling gives high-level control and expression across the instruments.
The best of British
Players chosen for character and authority
Solo trumpet
James Fountain, principal trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra and Professor of Trumpet at the Royal College of Music.
Solo horn
Richard Watkins, a concerto soloist and chamber musician with credits including Inception, Marvel films, Maleficent, and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Ensemble players
Corinne Bailey, Mark Nightingale, Helen Vollam, Alan Thomas, and Nigel Black help define the sound of the brass sections.
AIR Studios
Recorded at Lyndhurst Hall, London, giving the collection scale, clarity, and a grand cinematic stage.
At a glance
Product details
| Product | Series | Character | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort | London Series | Vivid scoring brass | $ 99.00 |
| Recording location | AIR Studios | Lyndhurst Hall, London | 10 mic positions |
| Instrumentation | Trumpets, horns, trombones, tuba | Solo and ensemble brass | 3 dynamic layers |
| Size | 141 GB of samples | 58 GB SINEarc compressed | 24 bit / 48 KHz patches |