Fracture Sounds is giving away “Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble,” a woodwind instrument for Kontakt, for free.
This article covers the download details and an overview of Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble. Be sure to check it out.
What Is Fracture Sounds “Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble”?
Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble combines four unusual woodwind instruments (alto flute, bass flute, bass clarinet and tenor recorder) into a single ensemble patch. It is a free preview of the ensemble patch from the paid library “Alternative Woodwind Soloists,” and features an airy, soft sound with an audible sense of breath. It includes all mic positions and both short and sustain articulations.
Key Features
- Four woodwind instruments: alto flute, bass flute, bass clarinet and tenor recorder
- Free ensemble patch taken from the paid “Alternative Woodwind Soloists” library
- All mic positions included (Close, Mid, Far)
- Short and sustain articulations included
- Controls for Dynamics, Colour, Stereo Width, Reverb, Mic Mix, Sample Start and Dynamic Response
- NKS compatible
- Runs on the free Kontakt Player 8 or later
- 2.5 GB download (5 GB sample pool, NCW compressed)
How to Install Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble
You can get Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble for $0 by logging in to your Fracture Sounds account. The library is activated through Native Instruments “Native Access.” Here is how to install it with Native Access.
- Create a Native Instruments account
- Download, install and launch Native Access, then log in
- Click “Add Serial” at the bottom left and enter the serial code
- Install the product
This instrument runs in Native Instruments Kontakt, and it also works with the free Kontakt Player (version 8 or later). If you do not own Kontakt, install Kontakt Player as well.
Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble is part of the Blueprint series. Earlier free releases in the series included an electric piano, chime percussion and a violin instrument.
That is the free giveaway information for Blueprint: Alt Woodwind Ensemble.

