Free As In Free Me From proprietary formats

The SFZ Format is widely accepted as the open standard to define the behavior of a musical instrument from a bare set of sound recordings. Being a royalty-free format, any developer can create, use and distribute SFZ files and players for either free or commercial purposes. So when looking for flexibility and portability, SFZ is the obvious choice. That’s why it’s the default instrument file format used in the ARIA Engine.

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OEM developers and sample providers are offering a range of commercial and free sound banks dedicated to sforzando. Go check them out! And watch that space often, there’s always more to come! You are a developer and want to make a product for sforzando? Contact us!

As a bonus, an integrated format converter should get you started

You can also drop SF2, DLS and acidized WAV files directly on the interface, and they will automatically get converted to SFZ 2.0, which you can then edit and tweak to your liking!

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