How to Make an Epic Soundtrack

Step into the heart of a cinematic soundscape built with Ancient Kingdom, the newest virtual instrument library from EastWest Sounds. In this video, we move beyond isolated instrument demos and show you how to bring these mystical sounds to life within the context of a full composition.

You’ll see how these rare and evocative instruments—performed by Saulius Petreikis and captured with EastWest’s signature detail—can interact, blend, and evolve to tell a complete musical story. From Viking war horns and duduks to goathorns and Irish whistles, this track demonstrates how to weave these ancient textures into a modern score.

Find out more about Ancient Kingdom: https://www.soundsonline.com/world-and-traditional/ancient-kingdom

Chapters:

0:00 – Intro
1:00 – Birbyne and Shakuhachi
2:16 – Ornamentations and Scripting
3:16 – Armenian Duduk
4:22 – Viking War Horns and Irish Whistle
5:40 – Labanoro Duda and Viking Voices
7:29 – Double Shephard Flute and Irish Whistle
9:34 – Goathorn and Lur
10:38 – Native American Piccolo
11:24 – Ebony Goathorn
12:37 – Goathorns Together
14:05 – Duduk and Fujara
14:51 – Full Demo
17:23 – Outtro

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