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Samplitude Pro X8
Samplitude Pro X8 includes a huge range of modern and classic software instruments that can be used to add professional touches to your recordings and offer exciting new creative possibilities.
Produce music with groove boxes, synthesizers and authentic sampler instruments from a variety of countries and eras.
![String Ensemble String Ensemble](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_253d21/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-string-ensemble-int.jpg)
String Ensemble
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Discover the perfect mix of captivating string sounds – from classical recordings to contemporary scores and effects.
![Power Guitar Power Guitar](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_d37304/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-power-guitar-int.jpg)
Power Guitar
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Phenomenal power chords, screeching slides and powerful overdrives – all you need for a deep, full guitar sound.
![Jazz Guitar Jazz Guitar](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_60b70e/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-jazz-guitar-int.jpg)
Jazz Guitar
Warm, semi-acoustic tones that are a wonderfully harmonic complement to any recording.
![Century Guitar (exclusively in the Suite version) Century Guitar (exclusively in the Suite version)](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_645d84/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-century-guitar-int.jpg)
Century Guitar
(exclusively in the Suite version)
The pristine sounds and melodies of clean guitar provide the experience of an authentic performance.
![Concert Guitar (exclusively in the Suite version) Concert Guitar (exclusively in the Suite version)](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_13abed/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-concert-guitar-int.jpg)
Concert Guitar
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Elegant picking techniques, subtle finger sounds and delicate slides for creating authentic guitar sounds.
![Electric Bass (exclusively in the Suite version) Electric Bass (exclusively in the Suite version)](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b472e8/samplitude-pro-x8-plucked-string-instruments-electric-bass-int.jpg)
Electric Bass
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Perfect for laid-back funk riffs, soul ballads or as a groovy foundation for modern music production.
![Upright Bass Upright Bass](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_254cfe/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-upright-bass-int.jpg)
Upright Bass
Ideal for adding character to any recording – with sounds ranging from classical to funk to rock.
![Pop Brass Pop Brass](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b56e83/samplitude-pro-x8-wind-instruments-pop-brass-int.jpg)
Pop Brass
(exclusively in the Suite version)
A brass ensemble for slick funk, fundamental orchestra arrangements, tight Latin rhythms and the sound of the roaring '20s.
![Saxophonia Saxophonia](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_628974/samplitude-pro-x8-wind-instruments-saxophonia-int.jpg)
Saxophonia
(exclusively in the Suite version)
These brilliant saxophone sounds add a special, unique touch to any genre of music.
![Barrel Barrel](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_de08ef/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-barrel-int.jpg)
Barrel
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Thrilling drum rhythms ensure the perfect suspense – ideal for dramatic moments in movies.
![Christmas Bells Christmas Bells](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_3df20a/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-christmas-bells-int.jpg)
Christmas Bells
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This instrument is ideal for adding a festive atmosphere to any song.
![Claps & Snaps Claps & Snaps](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_162018/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-claps-snaps-int.jpg)
Claps & Snaps
(exclusively in the Suite version)
The light clap and snap sounds will inspire your listeners to start dancing.
![Cowbells Cowbells](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_f25e8b/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-cowbells-int.jpg)
Cowbells
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This unique bell sound is characteristic in the cha-cha and adds a Latin flavor to any track.
![Darbuka Darbuka](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_c1338f/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-darbuka-int.jpg)
Darbuka
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This sound evokes the "Arabian Nights" and is perfect for Middle Eastern and belly dance music.
![Djembe Djembe](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_7a17f4/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-djembe-int.jpg)
Djembe
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This popular goblet drum transports you on a musical journey across West Africa.
![Doumbek Doumbek](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_97003a/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-doumbek-int.jpg)
Doumbek
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Spark a musical fire in your listeners' ears using passionate rhythms from this drum.
![Tambourine Tambourine](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_170beb/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-tambourine-int.jpg)
Tambourine
(exclusively in the Suite version)
The sounds of the tambourine are great for adding both rhythm and fine details throughout a piece.
![Bongos Bongos](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_7807f8/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-bongos-int.jpg)
Bongos
These drums sounds that originate in Cuba add an exciting rhythm and a hot salsa flair.
![Congas Congas](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_bcdbc4/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-congas-int.jpg)
Congas
When the congas kick in, it's guaranteed to get everyone onto the dance floor.
![Shaker Shaker](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_e123da/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-shaker-int.jpg)
Shaker
From pop and jazz to Latin sounds, the shaker can be used in any genre to create the perfect groove.
![Taiko Taiko](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_39d1cb/samplitude-pro-x8-tiny-percussions-taiko-int.jpg)
Taiko
Drum sounds from Japan that form the perfect backdrop to fast-paced fighting scenes and create a dramatic effect.
![Soundtrack Percussion (exclusively in the Suite version) Soundtrack Percussion (exclusively in the Suite version)](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_dd082c/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-soundtrack-percussion-int.jpg)
Soundtrack Percussion
(exclusively in the Suite version)
A wide palette of impressive bells, drums, timpani, gongs and taiko drums for building up the drama in film music in a rhythmic way.
![World Percussion (exclusively in the Suite version) World Percussion (exclusively in the Suite version)](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_0a3d33/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-world-percussion-int.jpg)
World Percussion
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Sounds for bongos, congas, cowbells, güiros, shakers, vibra-slaps, tambourines and timbales that make for remarkably exotic rhythms.
![Jazz Drums Jazz Drums](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_a96be7/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-jazz-drums-int.jpg)
Jazz Drums
Drum sticks, brushes, tom toms, ride cymbals and hi-hats provide that true groovy jazz sound.
![Rock Drums Rock Drums](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_cd2c8c/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-rock-drums-int.jpg)
Rock Drums
The classic sound and style of legendary drum machines and samplers.
![Pop Drums Pop Drums](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_df611a/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-pop-drums-int.jpg)
Pop Drums
Play booming trap beats, pumping techno grooves or a furious double bass in a metal style with Pop Drums!
![Urban Drums Urban Drums](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_0431c6/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-urban-drums-int.jpg)
Urban Drums
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Dynamic snares, powerful kick and precise hi-hats. Supported by a wild electric guitar.
![Drum Engine Drum Engine](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_5b866c/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-drum-engine-int.jpg)
Drum Engine
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Dubstep meets hip-hop in these military-looking Urban Drums. Start pumping powerful beats through your speakers!
![Loop Designer Loop Designer](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b74060/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-loop-designer-int.jpg)
Loop Designer
The incredibly easy way to create your own drum loops and bass figures.
![Robota Robota](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_6b3c39/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-robota-int.jpg)
Robota
A classic, four-part drum computer for powerful drums, distorted rhythms or dark synth sounds.
![BeatBox 2 BeatBox 2](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_d7c3b9/samplitude-pro-x8-drums-percussions-beatbox-2-int.jpg)
BeatBox 2
Bombastic sounds and a whole ton of creative options, plus effects for shaping drum sound.
![Electric Piano Electric Piano](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_a01fdf/samplitude-pro-x8-pianos-electric-piano-int.jpg)
Electric Piano
Whether for jazz, melodic blue notes or fully overdriven funky riffs – this piano is extremely versatile.
![Century Keys Century Keys](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_a919b9/samplitude-pro-x8-pianos-century-keys-int.jpg)
Century Keys
An impressive collection of pianos and concert grands – perfect for pop, rock, jazz, hip hop, Soul, RnB and house.
![Concert Grand Concert Grand](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_98368b/samplitude-pro-x8-pianos-concert-grand-int.jpg)
Concert Grand
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This virtual concert piano shines in modern pop and all other kinds of productions.
![Vintage Organ Vintage Organ](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_a2b405/samplitude-pro-x8-pianos-vintage-organ-int.jpg)
Vintage Organ
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Vintage Organ captures the classic organ sounds of the 60s and 70s with unbelievable precision and authenticity.
![Church Organ Church Organ](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_336865/samplitude-pro-x8-pianos-church-organ-int.jpg)
Church Organ
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This organ is based on an original recording in a little church near Venice and ideal for authentic organ sounds.
![Cello Cello](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_a5b947/samplitude-pro-x8-orchestra-solo-cello-int.jpg)
Cello
An instrument that sounds just as good on its own as it does in an ensemble: the cello. The master of nuanced sounds, from delicate to powerfully expressive.
![Orchestral Ensemble Orchestral Ensemble](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_7b1ef3/samplitude-pro-x8-orchestra-orchestral-ensemble-int.jpg)
Orchestral Ensemble
Full orchestra, brass, woodwind, percussion and strings with an impressively authentic sound – ideal for arranging a film score.
![Choir Choir](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b54c80/samplitude-pro-x8-orchestra-choir-int.jpg)
Choir
(exclusively in the Suite version)
A dark melody with mystical undertones sung by a mixed choir.
![Lead Synth Lead Synth](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_bcb6c7/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-lead-synth-int.jpg)
Lead Synth
This polyphonic synth specializes in catchy lead sounds, growling sawtooth and smooth phatty sounds.
![Bass Machine Bass Machine](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b1ee4c/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-bass-machine-int.jpg)
Bass Machine
This bass machine delivers the ultimate bass lines with a powerful, bone-rattling tone.
![Analog Synths Analog Synths](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_63dbfa/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-analog-synths-int.jpg)
Analog Synths
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This virtual synthesizer emulates the analog sounds of legendary hardware synthesizers with total precision.
![Analog Synths 2 Analog Synths 2](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_5e211f/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-analog-synths-2-int.jpg)
Analog Synths 2
From analog to digital and classic to modern: These unique synths will enrich any piece of music.
![Cinematic Synth Cinematic Synth](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_fa25bd/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-cinematic-synth-int.jpg)
Cinematic Synth
Dark dreamy sequences lose themselves in this synthesizer between grating basslines & extra-terrestrial sounds.
![Cinematic Soundscapes Cinematic Soundscapes](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_b701f0/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-cinematic-soundscapes-int.jpg)
Cinematic Soundscapes
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Explore icy, vast expanses of sound – ideal for creating depth & tension.
![DN-e1 DN-e1](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_9f6d04/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-dn-e1-int.jpg)
DN-e1
With driving electro sounds and vibrating bass, the DN-e1 is ready for the club.
![Revolta 2 Revolta 2](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_9a26df/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-revolta-int.jpg)
Revolta 2
An electronic dance track with an animated beat and playful synth lines.
![Space Pad Space Pad](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_23f3fc/samplitude-pro-x8-synthesizer-space-pad-int.jpg)
Space Pad
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Out of this world: Spacey sounds add to nostalgic 80s synth pop flair.
![Accordion Accordion](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_8fc56e/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-accordion-int.jpg)
Accordion
(exclusively in the Suite version)
A light, summery accordion melody just like in classic French films.
![Folk Folk](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_0c3bd5/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-folk-int.jpg)
Folk
(exclusively in the Suite version)
Banjo, piano, percussion or acoustic guitar: These traditional sounds lend your music that special note.
![World Flutes World Flutes](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_caf951/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-world-flutes-int.jpg)
World Flutes
(exclusively in the Suite version)
The exotic woods create organic sounds that are perfect for chillout, world music and tropical house.
![Vibraphone Vibraphone](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_29706d/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-vibraphone-int.jpg)
Vibraphone
(exclusively in the Suite version)
This jazz classic fits perfectly into any arrangement and will add that special something to any music project!
![Vita 2 Vita 2](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_f4ee96/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-vita-2-int.jpg)
Vita 2
Discover a ton of rich sounds in a single plug-in.
![Vita Sampler Vita Sampler](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_105edc/samplitude-pro-x8-further-instruments-vita-sampler-int.jpg)
Vita Sampler
With the Vita sampler, you can play every loop like an instrument.
![Independence Sampler Independence Sampler](/fileadmin/user_upload/Produkte/Pro/Samplitude_Pro_X8/Instrumente/i_2e4129/samplitude-pro-x8-instruments-independence-sampler-int.jpg)
Independence Sampler
A one-of-a-kind sampler workstation with a vast sound library, optimized live performance mode and a virtual effects rack.
Included in Samplitude Pro X8: Independence (12 GB Premium Sound Library)
Included in Samplitude Pro X8 Suite: Independence (70 GB Premium Sound Library)
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Samplitude Pro X8 fulfils the highest demands in quality for each and every audio production, from first take to final master.
Samplitude Pro X8 fulfils the highest demands in quality for each and every audio production, from first take to final master.
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Samplitude Pro X8 fulfils the highest demands in quality for each and every audio production, from first take to final master.
- The offer price is valid for the first 12 months after purchase. From the 13th month, the regular retail price (RRP) applies again.
Samplitude Pro X8 fulfils the highest demands in quality for each and every audio production, from first take to final master.
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For the very first take to the final master, the Suite includes all Samplitude Pro X8 features, as well as the legendary audio editor SOUND FORGE Pro 16 and additional impressive bundles.
For the very first take to the final master, the Suite includes all Samplitude Pro X8 features, as well as the legendary audio editor SOUND FORGE Pro 16 and additional impressive bundles.
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For the very first take to the final master, the Suite includes all Samplitude Pro X8 features, as well as the legendary audio editor SOUND FORGE Pro 16 and additional impressive bundles.
- The offer price is valid for the first 12 months after purchase. From the 13th month, the regular retail price (RRP) applies again.
FAQs
What is Samplitude?
What is Samplitude Pro X?
Samplitude Pro X is a DAW for audio professionals. The big brother of Samplitude Music Studio, it offers professional tools and a wide range of functions for all stages of audio production. Virtual instruments that inspire new sounds, precise audio engineering tools and indispensable mixing and mastering effects are also included.
Are MAGIX MUSIC MAKER and
MAGIX Samplitude compatible?
If you want to take your MUSIC MAKER skills to the next level and are looking for a DAW with higher performance and more functions, Samplitude Music Studio is the right choice! It's fully compatible with MUSIC MAKER and you can easily drag & drop to import MUSIC MAKER project files (.mmm) and save them as a Samplitude file (.vip).