Alpine Volksmusik 2Crossgrade from Alpine Volksmusik 1
The deal
$69 at PluginFox (down from $99), no coupon needed. No expiry date listed - this appears to be an ongoing sale.
What it is
Alpine Volksmusik 2 is a virtual instrument library with 42 unique patches covering three distinct Alpine musical traditions: Swiss Folk Music, Austrian Stubenmusik, and German Marching Music. The independent sequel to the original Alpine Volksmusik library, it features instruments carefully recorded with multiple articulations per patch, switchable via keyswitches for realistic performance behavior. Available as AAX, AU, VST3, and Standalone on Mac and Windows.
Who it's for
Composers and producers who write music for film, TV, or video games and need authentic Alpine instrumentation. It is a specialized library for anyone working with Swiss, Austrian, or German folk sounds that go beyond generic world music presets.
Key features
- Swiss patches include two Schwyzerörgeli, a five-course Appenzell dulcimer, Alphorn ensemble, and bowed double bass
- Austrian instruments cover the Steirische accordion in six reed configurations, plus harp, zither, Jew's harp, ocarina, and recorder
- German Marching Band sounds feature solo and ensemble clarinet, trumpet, flugelhorn, tenor horn, and tuba alongside a full drum and percussion section
- All 42 patches include dedicated interface controls with per-instrument parameters for shaping and customizing each sound
