Spitfire Audio Ricotti Mallets (ESD); mallet instrument for Kontakt; comprehensive collection of tuned mallet percussion for orchestral and cinematic compositions; recorded in the dry room of Spitfire Studios for maximum control and flexibility; performed by Frank Ricotti, one of the world's most sought-after percussionists (including Inception, Skyfall, Interstellar); four main instruments: marimba, glockenspiel, xylophone and crotales; each instrument group meticulously sampled with multiple round-robin variations and dynamic layers; articulations include main playing styles, rolls, tremolos, glissandi, FX bows and various mallet types (hard, soft, rubber, plastic); crotales with chromatic layout for brilliant, cutting tonal colors; glockenspiel with detailed mic setup for authentic bell and sparkle sounds; xylophone and marimba for warm to bright wooden tones, ideal for rhythmic patterns and melodic lines; five microphone options: cardioid, valve, condenser, ribbon and room for flexible mixes; integrated ostinatum sequencer for instant rhythmic patterns and arpeggios; requires full version of Kontakt, (!) not compatible with the free Kontakt Player (!)