古老的战争号角吹响伴随着历史发展的印记，地球上的每片土地都有着自己的故事。
East West 发布一款新的世界民族管乐音源 Ancient Kingdom，收录了许多历史悠久的民族吹管。
Ancient Sounds, Modern Mastery
Unleash the sounds of forgotten realms with Ancient Kingdom, a brand-new virtual instrument collection produced by Doug Rogers and Nick Phoenix,
and featuring world-renowned recording artist Saulius Petreikis playing his rare selection of wind instruments from around the world.
With four groundbreaking effects signal paths in addition to pristine multi-mic recordings,
step into the unknown and let Ancient Kingdom transport your music into a dimension where the past meets the future and the spirits of lost worlds come to life with every note.
古老音色，现代演绎
由 Doug Rogers 与 Nick Phoenix 联袂打造的全新虚拟乐器套装 Ancient Kingdom，
携手世界级演奏家 Saulius Petreikis，以其珍藏的全球稀有管乐器，带你释放失落国度的神秘音韵。
除纯净的多麦克风录音外，更配备四条突破性效果信号路径，
踏入未知领域，让 Ancient Kingdom 将你的音乐带入时空交错的维度——每个音符都让消逝文明的灵魂重获新生，完美融合远古与未来。
From the Echoes of Antiquity to the Edges of the Unknown
Ancient Kingdom’s intuitive user interface invites you to explore the primal essence of rare wind instruments while forging into transcendent sonic realms.
Anchored by a vivid Center Display with striking 3D instrument models and immersive landscapes representing their origins, its interface offers effortless command over instrument libraries, articulations, multi-mic configurations, and more.
The Left Panel empowers you to shape the sound with versatile Mood presets, powerful performance scripts, and precise MIDI controls,
while the Right Panel transforms ancient tones into otherworldly textures through innovative FX mixes, convolution reverbs, and flexible channel routing.
从复古的回响到未知的边界
Ancient Kingdom 的直观界面邀你探索稀有管乐器的原始本质，同时踏入超凡的声音领域。
生动的中央显示屏以震撼的 3D 乐器模型和沉浸式场景展现其起源，让你轻松掌控乐器库、演奏法、多麦克风配置等功能。
左侧面板通过多样化的情绪预设、强大的演奏脚本和精准的MIDI控制，助你塑造独特音色；
右侧面板则通过创新的效果混音、卷积混响和灵活的通道路由，将古老的音色转化为超凡质感。
Unique Recording Techniques
In addition to the pristine surround sound recordings, this collection introduces four groundbreaking signal paths.
These paths employ various innovative techniques, utilizing amplifiers, vibration enhancers, metallic surfaces, distortion amplifiers, megaphones, tubes, and rotating speakers to create a dynamic and immersive auditory experience.
These signal paths take the sounds into an other-worldly dimension like you’ve never heard before.
The alternate signal paths enhance the presence and capture the listener’s attention by emphasizing the instruments' attack characteristics, offering a bold and vivid listening experience.
Whether used in traditional compositions or experimental soundscapes, Ancient Kingdom provides a rich palette of sounds inspired by the historical essence of these magnificent instruments.
突破性的录音技术
除环绕声原版录音外，本系列开创性地引入四条信号处理路径。
这些路径运用放大器、振动增强器、金属表面、失真放大器、扩音筒、管道及旋转扬声器等创新技术，打造动态沉浸式听觉体验。
信号处理将音色升华至前所未闻的维度，通过强化乐器启动特性显著提升声音存在感，呈现鲜明生动的听觉冲击。
无论用于传统作曲或实验音景，Ancient Kingdom 都能从这些瑰丽乐器的历史底蕴中汲取灵感，为你提供丰富的音色选择。
What's Included?
Ancient Kingdom features 26 instrument categories, each with an array of highly detailed instrument articulations and combinations across a range of instrument type sub-categories,
that includes Long, Short, Effects, Legato, and Keyswitch.
包含内容
Ancient Kingdom 包含 26 类乐器，每类乐器均配备一系列高度细致的演奏技法和组合，
涵盖长音、短音、效果音、连奏和键切换等多种乐器子类型。
Armenian Duduk
(Available in A, C, and G)
The Armenian duduk is an ancient double-reed woodwind instrument known for its warm, soulful,
and deeply expressive sound with haunting depth, ideal for crafting emotive melodies in cinematic or world music scores.
Historically, the duduk is a powerful symbol of Armenian cultural identity and the cornerstone of the nation’s folk music,
used in funerals, weddings, and spiritual ceremonies for centuries.
Evoke Armenia’s ancient heart in your compositions with the duduk’s mournful, evocative voice.
亚美尼亚嘟嘟克笛
（提供 A 调、C 调、G 调三种型号）
这款古老的双簧木管乐器以其温暖深邃、直击灵魂的感染力著称，
空灵的音色深度使其成为影视配乐与世界音乐创作中抒发动人旋律的理想选择。
作为亚美尼亚文化认同的重要象征，嘟嘟克笛几个世纪以来始终是该国民间音乐的核心，
广泛应用于葬礼、婚礼及宗教仪式等场合。
让嘟嘟克笛哀婉凄美的音色，为你的作品注入亚美尼亚古老文明的灵魂。
Bansuri
The bansuri is a traditional Indian bamboo flute, known for its warm, airy timbre, producing a serene sound ideal for melodic or meditative layers in both solo and ensemble settings.
In India, the bansuri has been used since ancient times in devotional ceremonies and raga performances, symbolizing a spiritual connection to Hindu mythology, particularly Lord Krishna’s divine flute.
Infuse your music with India’s spiritual essence through the bansuri’s serene, soulful sound.
班苏里笛
这款传统印度竹笛以其温暖空灵的音色著称，其宁静的声音特质完美适用于独奏或合奏中的旋律铺陈与冥想氛围营造。
在印度，班苏里笛自古便被用于宗教仪式与 Raga Performance，象征着与印度神话（尤其是克里希纳神的神圣笛声）的精神联结。
让班苏里笛宁静深邃的音色，为你的音乐注入印度灵性精髓。
Birbyne
(Available in A and Db)
The birbyne is a traditional Lithuanian woodwind instrument, typically made of wood, with a pure, nasal timbre producing a bright, folk-like sound,
ideal for lively or rustic themes in Baltic or historical compositions.
In Lithuania, the birbyne is a cherished voice of rural festivals, where its spirited notes have rallied communities for centuries, preserving folk heritage through vibrant melodies.
Capture the vibrant pulse of Baltic festivals in your music with the birbyne’s lively tones.
Birbyne
（提供 A 调与降 D 调双版本）
这款立陶宛传统木管乐器通常采用木质结构，凭借清亮鼻鸣音色打造出鲜明民间风味，
特别适合波罗的海风格或历史题材作品中活泼质朴的旋律创作。
在立陶宛乡村庆典中，Birbyne 数个世纪以来以其蓬勃跃动的音符凝聚社区，通过鲜活旋律守护着民族音乐传统。
让 Birbyne 生机盎然的音色，为你的作品注入波罗的海歌舞庆典的跃动韵律。
Dambrelis
The dambrelis is a traditional Lithuanian jaw harp made from metal or bamboo, which produces sound by plucking a flexible tongue while holding the frame against the teeth or lips.
The player's mouth acts as a resonator, shaping the tone and pitch, creating a distinctive twanging, rhythmic sound.
It has been used in Lithuanian folk music for centuries, often for solo performance or accompaniment.
Historically used by Baltic farmers and herders for entertainment and rituals, it represents simplicity and connection to nature, often played in intimate or ceremonial settings.
Infuse your tracks with an earthy Baltic touch with the dambrelis’ twanging rhythmic pulse.
Dambrelis
这款立陶宛传统乐器以金属或竹制琴身搭配弹性簧片，通过牙齿或嘴唇固定琴框、拨动簧片发声。
演奏者口腔作为天然共鸣腔，通过形状变化控制音高与音色，创造出极具辨识度的弹拨节奏声响。
作为立陶宛民间音乐的重要元素，Dambrelis 数百年来既用于独奏也担任伴奏，
其历史可追溯至波罗的海农民与牧人的娱乐仪式，象征着质朴的自然联结——常见于亲密聚会或神圣典礼场合。
让 Dambrelis 充满大地律动的弹拨节奏，为你的音乐注入波罗海的原始气息。
Double Shepherd Flute
The double shepherd flute is a traditional Slavic double flute, made from wood and consisting of two parallel pipes, creating a rich,
dual-layered sound with a warm, harmonious timbre and a bright upper range well-suited for pastoral or emotive themes.
Its cultural significance lies in its role in community storytelling and celebrations, preserving Balkan musical identity through oral traditions.
Linked to rural shepherding, it was played during long days in the fields, carrying the pulse of village life.
Evoke the Balkan highlands in your compositions with the flute’s soulful, harmonious tones.
双管牧羊笛
双管牧羊笛是传统的斯拉夫双管笛，由木头制成，包含两根平行管，能产生丰富的双层音效，
具有温暖和谐的音色和明亮的高音域，非常适合田园或情感主题。
其文化意义在于它在区域故事讲述和庆典中的作用，通过口头传统保留巴尔干音乐特色。
它与乡村牧羊生活相关，曾在田间漫长的日子里演奏，传递着乡村生活的脉搏。
用这款笛子深情和谐的音调，在你的作品中唤起巴尔干高地的风情。
Flugelhorn
The flugelhorn is a brass instrument with origins in Germany, known for its smooth, lyrical sound and rich timbre, bridging the gap between the trumpet and French horn.
Its warm, mellow sound makes it ideal for majestic yet intimate themes.
Developed in 19th-century Germany for military and marching bands, it later became prominent in classical and festive music,
symbolizing German precision and innovation in brass design with its noble, uplifting qualities.
Evoke the grandeur of Germany’s festive legacy with the flugelhorn’s velvety, majestic tones.
Flugelhorn
Flugelhorn 是一种起源于德国的铜管乐器，以其流畅如歌的音色和丰富的音质著称，填补了小号与圆号之间的音色空白。
其温暖柔和的音色使其成为演绎恢弘又细腻主题的理想选择。
这款 19 世纪德国为军乐队和行进乐队开发的乐器，后来在古典与庆典音乐中大放异彩，
凭借其高贵昂扬的特质，象征着德国在铜管乐器设计上的精准与创新。
用 Flugelhorn 天鹅绒般华美的音调，唤起德国庆典传统的壮丽风采。
Fujara
(Available in High and Large)
The fujara is a large Slovakian overtone flute made from wood,
producing a deep, resonant timbre with natural overtones, delivering a bold, earthy sound perfect for dramatic or meditative melodies in folk or cinematic scores.
Recognized as intangible cultural heritage, the fujara symbolizes Slovak folk traditions tied to pastoral life,
played by shepherds in the mountains to communicate or reflect, evoking the rugged beauty of Slovak landscapes.
Infuse your compositions with Slovak heritage using the fujara’s deep, earthy voice.
Fujara
（提供高音笛与大笛两种型号）
Fujara 是斯洛伐克大型泛音木笛，
木质结构能产生深沉共鸣的音色与自然泛音，呈现浑厚质朴的音质，完美演绎民谣或影视配乐中戏剧性旋律与冥想氛围。
作为联合国非物质文化遗产，Fujara 承载着斯洛伐克牧羊文化传统，
山区牧人通过其声音传递信息或寄托情思，完美诠释斯洛伐克粗犷壮美的自然画卷。
让 Fujara 深邃质朴的音色为你的作品注入斯洛伐克文化基因。
Goat Horn Amber
The goathorn is a traditional Lithuanian wind instrument featuring a simple design with a few finger holes.
It is made from a real goat horn, sometimes adorned with amber, and produces a raw, earthy timbre ideal for adding intensity to battle themes or creating visceral ceremonial cues.
In Scandinavian and Baltic cultures, goathorns were used in rituals and warfare to signal gatherings or battles, rooted in Norse traditions and symbolizing strength and ancestral connection.
Evoke the Scandinavian warrior spirit in your scores with the goathorn’s fierce, primal sound.
Goat Horn Amber
这款立陶宛传统吹奏乐器设计简约，只有数个指孔。
采用真实山羊角制作，部分镶嵌琥珀装饰，能产生原始粗犷的音色，特别适合强化战争主题音乐或营造震撼仪式音效。
在斯堪的纳维亚与波罗的海文化中，山羊角号根植北欧传统，既用于祭祀仪式也作为战场集结号，象征着力量与先祖羁绊。
让山羊角号凌厉原始的声效，为你的乐谱注入维京战士之魂。
Goat Horn Ebony
The ebony goathorn is a modern variation of the traditional goathorn, crafted from dense, dark ebony wood instead of animal horn.
While retaining the classic shape and playing technique, this version offers a richer, more refined tone with improved durability and resonance.
It typically features a few finger holes and is used in folk and contemporary interpretations of Baltic music.
Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern materials to give a fresh voice to an ancient sound,
the ebony goathorn infuses your music with Viking spirit and contemporary craft through its rich, woody tone.
Goat Horn Ebony
Goat Horn Ebony 是传统山羊角号的现代改良版，选用致密乌木替代动物角制作。
在保留经典造型与演奏技法的同时，此版本音色更饱满精致，共鸣更佳且经久耐用。
通常设数个指孔，适用于波罗的海音乐的民俗演绎与现代诠释。
融合传统工艺与现代材质，以醇厚木质音色为古老乐音注入新生，
Goat Horn Ebony 凭借其丰富的木质感音效，为你的音乐带来维京精神与现代工艺的碰撞。
Hulusi
(Available in High and Low)
The hulusi is a traditional Chinese free-reed wind instrument featuring a gourd wind chamber and bamboo pipes, including one main melody pipe and often one or two drone pipes.
It produces a smooth, mellow, and haunting sound reminiscent of a clarinet, making it well-suited for lyrical melodies or atmospheric layers in world or cinematic music.
Originating from the Dai and other ethnic minorities in Yunnan province, the hulusi was historically played at festivals and courtship rituals, embodying community and social harmony.
Evoke China’s ancient revels in your music with the hulusi’s silken, lyrical tones.
葫芦丝
（提供高音与低音两种型号）
葫芦丝是中国传统自由簧片管乐器，由葫芦气室和竹管组成，包括一根主旋律管和通常一到两根伴音管。
其音色圆润柔美、空灵悠远，类似单簧管，非常适合世界音乐或影视配乐中的抒情旋律与氛围铺垫。
起源于云南省傣族等少数民族，葫芦丝传统上在节日和求偶仪式中演奏，体现着社群和谐。
用葫芦丝丝滑如歌的音色，在你的音乐中唤起中国古代的欢庆场景。
Irish Whistle
(Available in Regular and High)
The Irish whistle is a simple six-holed woodwind instrument that produces a bright, clear tone, capable of expressive ornamentation and fast, intricate melodies by a skilled player.
In Ireland, it is a cornerstone of traditional folk music, played at pubs, dances, and festivals since the 19th century.
It represents cultural identity through storytelling, passing down tales of strength and resilience.
Evoke Ireland’s defiant Celtic spirit with the whistle’s bright, expressive melodies.
爱尔兰哨笛
（提供标准音与高音两种型号）
爱尔兰哨笛是一款六孔木管乐器，音色明亮清澈，演奏家能通过装饰音和快速复杂的旋律展现丰富的表现力。
在爱尔兰，自 19 世纪以来它便是传统民间音乐的核心乐器，常见于酒馆、舞会和庆典。
通过音乐叙事传递力量与坚韧的故事，它代表着文化认同。
用哨笛明亮动人的旋律，唤起爱尔兰不屈的凯尔特精神。
Labanoro Duda
The Labanoro duda is a unique and rare Lithuanian bagpipe traditionally associated with the Labanoras region.
It features a single drone with a melody pipe (chanter), typically made from wood and animal hide, which produces a robust, droning timbre with driving rhythmic energy.
Though it nearly disappeared, recent efforts have revived its craftsmanship and performance, making it a symbol of Lithuanian musical heritage.
It continues to celebrate its cultural significance in folk dances, rural festivals, and weddings, with roots tracing back to medieval traditions.
Evoke Baltic celebrations in your compositions with the Labanoro duda’s earthy, rhythmic pulse.
Labanoro Duda
Labanoro Duda 是一种独特稀有的立陶宛风笛，传统上与拉巴诺拉斯地区相关联。
采用木质结构和动物皮囊，配备单根伴音管和旋律管，能产生浑厚持续的低音与强劲的节奏律动。
虽曾濒临失传，但近年复兴的工艺与演奏使其成为立陶宛音乐遗产的象征。
根植中世纪传统，至今仍在民间舞蹈、乡村庆典和婚礼中延续文化意义。
用 Labanoro Duda 风笛充满大地气息的节奏律动，为你的作品唤起波罗的海歌舞庆典风情。
Native American Cedar Flute
(Available in Flute and Piccolo)
The Native American flute is a traditional wind instrument used by Indigenous peoples of North America, known for its breathy, warm timbre and haunting, deeply emotive sound.
Typically made from wood or bamboo, it has two chambers and is played as an end-blown flute, with a block (or "bird") directing air over a sound hole.
Historically, it was integral to courtship ceremonies and storytelling, with each tribe crafting unique designs to reflect spiritual connection, healing, and communal values tied to Indigenous traditions.
Evoke ancestral spirits with the flute’s breathy, heartfelt melodies.
印第安雪松笛
（提供长笛与短笛两种型号）
这款北美原住民传统吹奏乐器以气息感强烈的温暖音色和直击灵魂的深邃情感著称。
通常采用木材或竹材制作，双腔体结构配合端吹式设计，通过"鸟形导气块"调控音孔气流。
历史上在求偶仪式与部落叙事中不可或缺，各部落独特的制作工艺折射出与灵性、疗愈及族群价值的内在联结。
让笛声饱含生命气息的旋律，唤醒远古先灵的低语。
Persian Ney Flute
The Persian ney is an ancient end-blown flute made from a hollow reed with six finger holes,
producing a breathy, intimate timbre and poignant, emotional sound ideal as a solo melodic voice.
It is central to Persian classical music and Sufi mysticism, played for centuries in spiritual and poetic settings,
its expressions of longing and divine connection symbolizing cultural significance.
Infuse your scores with Persian mysticism using the ney’s emotive, soulful voice.
Persian Ney Flute
Persian Ney Flute 是一种古老的端吹式笛子，由空心芦苇制成，带有六个指孔，
能产生气息感强烈的音色和 poignant 情感音效，是独奏旋律的理想选择。
作为波斯古典音乐和苏菲神秘主义的核心乐器，几个世纪以来一直用于精神和诗歌场合，
其表达渴望和神圣连接的声音象征着文化意义。
用 Persian Ney Flute 充满情感和灵魂感的音色，为你的乐谱注入波斯神秘主义感。
Shakuhachi
The shakuhachi is a traditional Japanese end-blown bamboo flute with five finger holes that creates a rich, breathy timbre, capable of producing a wide range of expressive sounds through subtle breath control and finger techniques.
Originally used by Zen Buddhist monks for meditation since the 8th century, the shakuhachi is now a key instrument in Japanese classical, folk, and contemporary music, embodying the spiritual discipline and tranquility central to Japanese Zen tradition.
Evoke Japan’s meditative serenity with the shakuhachi’s raw, soulful call.
尺八
尺八是日本传统端吹式竹笛，设五个指孔，通过精微的气息控制与指法能产生层次丰富的呼吸感音色，呈现宽广的表现力。
自 8 世纪起被禅宗僧侣用于冥想修习，如今已成为日本古典、民谣与现代音乐的核心乐器，体现着日本禅传统中精神修炼与静穆的特质。
用尺八质朴而直击灵魂的声音，唤起日本禅意的静谧之境。
Skuduciai Pipes
Skuduciai pipes are traditional Lithuanian panpipe-like instruments made from wood or reed, producing a delicate, airy quality with a woody timbre that adds subtle, organic textures.
They are an important part of Lithuania’s cultural heritage, played in folk festival ensembles practicing ancient polyphonic traditions.
Their origins in rural villages tie them to communal harmony and nature.
Evoke Lithuania’s ancient rural spirit in your scores with the pipes’ gentle, airy tones.
Skuduciai Pipes
这款立陶宛传统排箫类乐器采用木质或芦苇管制作，音色空灵细腻，木质共鸣为音乐增添精妙的生机勃勃的质感。
作为立陶宛文化遗产的重要组成部分，常用于民间节日合奏，传承古老复调传统。
其乡村起源使之与社群和谐及自然息息相关。
用排箫轻柔飘逸的音调，在你的乐谱中唤起立陶宛古老的乡村精魂。
Viking Lur
The Viking lur is an ancient Scandinavian and Baltic wind instrument made from bronze or wood and shaped in a long, curved form resembling an animal horn.
With no finger holes, it plays natural harmonics that gives it a bold, brassy timbre with a haunting, resonant tone ideal for epic fanfares and battle themes.
Dating back to the Bronze Age, lurs are iconic symbols of early Nordic musical heritage, used in ancient traditions to signal important events or rituals and unite communities in ceremony.
Evoke Viking glory in your compositions with the lur’s commanding, regal tones.
Viking Lur
这款斯堪的纳维亚与波罗的海地区的古老吹奏乐器，采用青铜或木材制成，呈长而弯曲的兽角造型。
无指孔设计使其仅能演奏自然泛音，呈现铜管般雄壮的音色与空灵的回响效果，特别适合史诗号角与战争主题。
作为北欧音乐遗产的象征，其历史可追溯至青铜时代，曾在重大仪式中用于召集部族或传递信号，凝聚社群力量。
用 Viking Lur 威严的皇家音调，在你的作品中重现维京荣光。
Viking Voices
The vocal traditions of the Norse people during the Viking Age were often tied to storytelling, rituals, and communal gatherings.
Viking voices produce a raw, guttural timbre with primal expressions, taking the form of chanting as part of rituals, rhythmic recitation, mythic storytelling, and melodic forms rooted in oral tradition.
They form a vital part of Norse cultural and spiritual life, evoking ancestral spirits and collective strength.
Evoke ancestral hymns in your compositions with the raw, primal depth of Viking voices.
维京之声
维京时代北欧人的声音传统常与叙事、仪式和部落集会紧密相连。
维京人声以原始粗粝的音质为特色，通过仪式吟诵、节奏诵唱、神话讲述等口述传统形式，展现直击灵魂的表现力。
作为诺尔斯文化与精神生活的重要组成，这些声音能唤醒先祖之魂与部族凝聚力。
用维京之声粗犷原始的深邃音韵，在你的作品中重现远古颂歌。
Viking War Horn
The Viking war horn is a traditional Nordic signaling instrument, typically carved from animal horn or wood, which produces a deep, commanding sound whose power belies its simple design.
During the Viking Age, war horns—symbols of courage and calls to action—were used to communicate across great distances, rallying warriors, signaling attacks, and initiating gatherings and sacred rituals.
Evoke the Viking marauder’s spirit in your compositions with the war horn’s deep, resonant blast.
维京战号
这款北欧传统号乐器通常由兽角或木材雕琢而成，其简单的结构却能爆发深沉威严的声效。
在维京时代，战号作为勇气与行动的象征，既能远距离传递信息，又可集结战士、发动进攻或开启神圣仪式。
用战号深沉回荡的轰鸣，在你的作品中唤醒维京战士之魂。
What Will You Create?
This isn’t just another virtual instrument collection—it’s a portal to uncharted sonic realms for composers and producers seeking to transcend the ordinary.
Ancient Kingdom, crafted by Doug Rogers and Nick Phoenix, harnesses the haunting, rare wind instruments of Saulius Petreikis, paired with pristine multi-mic recordings and four innovative effects signal paths.
These tools defy convention, blending ancient timbres with futuristic textures to ignite your creative spark.
If you’re ready to weave the spirits of lost worlds into your music, this extraordinary library is your key to crafting bold, timeless soundscapes.
这绝非寻常虚拟乐器合集——而是为追求超凡音景的作曲家和制作人打造的未知之门。
由 Doug Rogers 与 Nick Phoenix 精心打造，Ancient Kingdom 收录了 Saulius Petreikis 演奏的珍稀管乐器声音，搭配多麦克风无损录音与四条创新效果链路。
这些工具打破常规，将古老的音色与未来质感熔铸，点燃创作火花。
若你已准备好将失落文明的精魄织入旋律，这座非凡音色库将成为你铸就永恒之声的密钥。
官方网址：
https://www.soundsonline.com/world-and-traditional/ancient-kingdom
产品价格：
官网原价 299 美元，首发促销 199 美元。
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