THE MONARCH KIT
The Monarch Kit was sampled, engineered, and processed by Anup Sastry from his home studio, and it's based around his personal Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch kit with additional kicks and snares. Below is a full list of drums and cymbals sampled for The Monarch Kit.
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Kick Drums
22" x 16" Tama Starclassic Birch Bubinga
22" x 16" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
20" x 16" Tama Star Maple
Snare Drums
14" x 6.5" Gretsch Black Nickel Over Steel High
14" x 6.5" Gretsch Black Nickel Over Steel Medium
14" x 6.5" Gretsch Black Nickel Over Steel Low
14" x 6.5" Ludwig Universal Black Brass High
14" x 6.5" Ludwig Universal Black Brass Medium
14" x 6.5" Ludwig Universal Black Brass Low
14" x 6.5" Tama Starclassic Birch Bubinga High
14" x 6.5" Tama Starclassic Birch Bubinga Low
14" x 6.5" Tama Star Reserve Brass High
14" x 6.5" Tama Star Reserve Brass Medium
Toms
--- Rack Toms ---
10" x 7" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
12" x 8" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
--- Left Floor Tom ---
14" x 12" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
--- Right Floor Toms ---
16" x 14" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
18" x 16" Tama Starclassic Walnut Birch
Cymbals - From Left To Right
--- Far Left Crash ---
18” Classics Custom Trash Crash
18” Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash
--- Splash ---
10" Classics Custom Dual Splash
10” Pure Alloy Custom Splash
--- Hi Hats ---
14” Meinl Byzance Traditional Medium Hats
15” Pure Alloy Medium Hats
--- Left Crash ---
18” Byzance Traditional Medium Crash
18” Pure Alloy Medium Crash
--- Mini Stack ---
8” Crasher Hats
--- Mini Bell ---
8" Mini Bell
--- Ride ---
20” Meinl Mb20 Heavy Bell Ride
22” SoundCaster Mega Bell Ride
--- Right Crash ---
18” Classics Custom Dual Crash
18” Pure Alloy Medium Crash
20" Byzance Traditional Medium Crash
--- Stack ---
18” Anup's Stack
--- China ---
18” Byzance Traditional China
18” Classics Custom Extreme Metal China
Articulations & Velocities
Kick Hit - 14 Velocities
Snare Center - 11 - 13 Velocities
Snare Rim Shot - 5 - 6 Velocities
Snare Side Stick - 5 Velocities
Rack 1 Hit - 9 Velocities
Rack 2 Hit - 9 Velocities
Floor L 1 Hit - 10 Velocities
Floor R 1 Hit - 9 Velocities
Floor R 2 Hit - 11 Velocities
Crash Hit - 11 Velocities
Crash Choke - 6 Velocities
China Hit - 11 Velocities
China Choke - 6 Velocities
Splash Hit - 10 Velocities
Splash Choke - 6 Velocities
Mini Stack Hit - 13 Velocities
Mini Bell Hit - 7 Velocities
Mini Bell Choke - 6 Velocities
Stack Hit - 12 Velocities
Bell Stick Shoulder - 7 Velocities
Bell Stick Tip - 5 Velocities
Bow Tip - 7 Velocities
Hats Tight Closed Tip - 14 - 15 Velocities
Hats Tight Closed Shoulder - 13 - 15 Velocities
Hats Normal Closed Tip - 13 - 14 Velocities
Hats Normal Closed Shoulder - 13 - 17 Velocities
Small Open - 8 - 10 Velocities
Medium Open - 9 Velocities
Large Open - 9 - 10 Velocities
Hi Hat Pedal - 10 - 11 Velocities
Hi Hat Pedal Splash - 4 Velocities
Round Robins
The Monarch Kit has 8 round robin hits for each velocity layer and articulation.