DAW Templates
Chorda & Orba DAW Templates
Explore our curated collection of free DAW templates designed to showcase the expressive MIDI capabilities of Orba and Chorda, making them perfect for anyone entering the world of DAWs or looking to test these instruments. Download these easy-to-use free DAW templates here.
Orba & Chorda: Template For GarageBand & Logic Pro
Download: GarageBand Project | Logic Pro Project
Here is a collection of our favorite factory sounds from GarageBand and Logic Pro X, organized into a session to work perfectly with Orba and Chorda right out of the box. Each set of sounds is grouped by color – the drums are green, the basses are blue, etc. – to match the modes on Orba and Chorda. When you select your instrument channel, be sure to change to the same mode on Orba, and everything will be mapped out for you and ready to go. This session is available for GarageBand and Logic Pro. Both versions share the same sounds and track layout, but the Logic Pro version has a few additional settings, MIDI routings, and customizations.
Orba & Chorda: Template For Ableton Live
Download: Ableton Live Project
This Ableton Live session is compatible with all versions of Live, including Live Lite. The session is tailored to leverage the unique interface and gesture capabilities that Orba and Chorda have to offer. It includes pre-set MIDI channel routing, as wellk as some sounds loaded, mixed, and mapped to gestures. It also includes various loop-length clips, so you can record using clips in Ableton Live’s session view.
Orba & Chorda: Template For FL Studio
Download: FL Studio Project
This FL Studio template includes three instruments for each of Orba and Chorda’s four modes. When you select your instrument channel, be sure to change to the same mode on your device, and everything will be mapped out and ready to go.
Orba & Chorda: Max For Live Utility Device For Chorda & Orba
Download: Utility Preset Files
This Max For Live device lets you isolate and map individual gestures to any MIDI-mappable parameter within Ableton Live. Special thanks to our collaborator, Odie DeSmith, for developing this utility tool. 🙌 Instruction PDF included.
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Orba 2 and Chorda: Utility Presets
Download: Utility Preset Files
These Utility Presets are designed to isolate Orba 2 and Chorda MIDI message outputs to a single gesture at a time, allowing you to map each multidimensional gesture in your DAW with precision. Instruction PDF included.
Artiphon Preset Creator: Init Patches
Download: Patches
Artiphon Preset Creator gives you access to all presets in your Artiphon Connect library, including factory presets, but you may want to start with a blank slate. This preset sets all parameters to what we call their “initial” state. For example, this preset loads with no gesture modulations mapped, so you can map gestures without any creative bias! Instruction PDF included.
Orba & Chorda: Utility Presets
Download: Utility Preset Files
These Utility Presets are designed to isolate Orba's MIDI output to a single gesture at a time, allowing you to map each multi-dimensional gesture in your DAW with precision. Download: macOS and Windows For additional help, you can download the user manual here.
INSTRUMENT 1 DAW Templates
INSTRUMENT 1: Template For GarageBand & Logic Pro
Download: GarageBand Project | Logic Pro Project
These sounds were selected and customized by the Artiphon staff to work especially well with the INSTRUMENT 1. If you’re new to GarageBand, this is a good place to get started. If you’re already savvy with Apple music-making software, this project can act as a jumping-off point and a place to get ideas for making fun sounds on the Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1.
INSTRUMENT 1: Template For Mainstage
Download: macOS
These sounds were chosen to match the default presets on the INSTRUMENT 1. Turn on MIDI Program changes in the INSTRUMENT 1 Editor and when you press the preset knob, these instruments will automatically change. This is a great way to perform live using a variety of technique and sounds.
INSTRUMENT 1: Tilt-ready Synths For GarageBand & Logic Pro
Download: GarageBand | Logic Pro
This GarageBand session contains nine sounds that all work seamlessly with I1 Tilt. Turn on this feature and move the INSTRUMENT 1 up & down to control these sounds in new expressive ways.
INSTRUMENT 1: Template For Kontakt Player
Additionally, you’ll need to download Kontakt’s Factory Selection Library which can be found here.
The Native Instruments Kontakt Player is a free sampler for PC and Mac that can be used to play virtual instruments with the Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1. The Artiphon Staff Picks download for Kontakt Player features sounds selected by the Artiphon team and have been configured to work especially well with the INSTRUMENT 1.
INSTRUMENT 1: Template For Ableton Live
Download: Download Ableton Live Project
This Ableton Live session is a template for using MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) with the INSTRUMENT 1. By setting up six individual instances, you can control each note with independent pitch bends, volume changes, and more.
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