{"product_id":"dust-ivory-vol-1-chord-midi-pack","title":"Dust \u0026 Ivory Vol.1 Chord MIDI Pack","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust \u0026amp; Ivory Vol. 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Jazz MIDI, Rhodes \u0026amp; Piano Sample Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich chords. Dusty keys. Your next beat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor producers drawn to Madlib’s adventurous crate-digging spirit, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust \u0026amp; Ivory Vol. 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings together moody jazz harmony, warm keys, and cinematic chord movements—ready for you to chop, flip, pitch, and make your own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inspiration moves through the musical worlds explored throughout this collection: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAhmad Jamal’s spacious jazz piano, Cortex’s dreamy French jazz-funk, Walt Barr’s warm fusion, Alain Goraguer’s psychedelic soundtrack atmosphere, and Ennio Morricone’s cinematic tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are original progressions created around those influences. They give you a musical starting point with room for your own drums, basslines, melodies, and sampling decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom a Beautiful Chord to Your Next Sample Flip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart with a mellow Rhodes loop. Chop the acoustic piano version into fragments. Reverse a chord, pitch the whole phrase down, or rearrange the MIDI into something unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe audio features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003evaried dynamics, gentle timing differences, tape-style warmth, and light stereo effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Slow-moving half and whole notes give the chords space to breathe—and give you plenty of material to slice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s Inside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35 MIDI files\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — 30 distinct progressions plus five alternate velocity performances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70 audio loops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — 35 lo-fi Rhodes-style and 35 acoustic piano versions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35 MPC \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.progression\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e files\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — chord voicings arranged for pad-based exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35 Scaler 3 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.s3p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e presets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — chord sets with matching timed arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4- and 8-bar phrases at 80 BPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in 4\/4.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24-bit \/ 44.1 kHz stereo WAV audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with release and effect tails wrapped into the loops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFile names include the key, so you can find a starting point quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade for the MPC Way of Working\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoad the audio. Find your chops. Play the pads. Build the beat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe WAV loops suit modern MPC sampling workflows, while the included \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.progression\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003cspan\u003e files give you another way to explore the harmony through custom chord progressions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the MIDI files with your preferred instruments, or work directly with the rendered keys when you want to get straight to chopping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMPC format support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e intended for modern MPC models and software versions that support WAV import and custom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.progression\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003cspan\u003e files. 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