A downloadable VST plugin for Windows, macOS, and Linux

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UV El canto de México (The Song of Mexico) is a unique collection of 59 traditional Mexican instruments, carefully sampled and organized by musical function. Each category reflects a core element of Mexican sound: from ritual percussion to strummed harmonies, from melodic voices to ceremonial wind instruments.

Designed for modern music production, this library merges Mexica-inspired visuals, user-friendly design, and deep cultural richness into one powerful creative tool.

Categories, Musical Role, and Included Instruments:

Soloists (14)

Melodic instruments with expressive articulations like tremolo, sustain, and glissando. These are the lead voices of traditions like son jarocho, Tenek music, and mestizo baroque.
Includes:

  • Tenor salterio

  • Requinto salterio

  • Requinto

  • Requinto jarocho

  • Jarocha harp

  • Jalisco harp

  • Tenek harp

  • Tzotzil harp

  • Marimba

  • Chapareke

  • Son lute (baroque jarana)

  • Jarocho punteador

  • Bandolon

  • Docerola

Basses (5)

Low-end instruments that anchor rhythm and harmony, essential in genres like mariachi and huapango.
Includes:

  • Guitarrón

  • Tololoche

  • Yucatecan tololoche

  • Leona

  • Bajoloche (slapped acoustic bass)

Percussion (15)

Rhythmic instruments that span from ancient rituals to festive traditions and modern adaptations.
Includes:

  • Huehuetl

  • Teponaztli

  • Rattle

  • Ayotl (turtle shell)

  • Bells (pre-Hispanic and modern types)

  • Calentano drum

  • Alteña percussion (snare and ranchera bass drum)

  • Dance platform (tarima)

  • Tap box (cajón de tapeo)

  • Omichicahuaztli

  • Frame drums (Yoreme, Tarahumara, Tundito)

  • Jarocho tambourine

  • Alternative drum kit (typewriter + suitcase)

  • Tabasqueño drums

  • Banda bass drum (Tambora de Banda)


  

Aerophones (7)

Wind instruments that convey spirituality, ancestral memory, and atmospheric color.
Includes:

  • Carrizo flutes (7 types)

  • Tlapitzalli (single, double, triple)

  • Ocarina

  • Ehecachichtli (Aztec death whistle and Jaguar whistle )

  • Shell trumpets (clay and natural conch)

  • Hompak (agave stalk trumpet)

  • Toxacatl (3 variants)

  

Bowed Strings (6)

Melodic instruments from indigenous traditions, rich in texture and regional character.
Includes:

  • Gorgoro violin

  • Rabelito

  • Tuxteco violin

  • Xaweri

  • Seri monochord

  • Raberi tarahumara

 

Harmony Instruments (12)

Strummed instruments designed to play custom chords with built-in strummer engine.
Users can assign their own chords and strum them with three gestures:
👉 downstroke, upstroke, and fan strum.
Essential for replicating the rhythmic harmonic textures of sones, huapangos, mariachi, and more.
Includes:

  • Quinta de golpe

  • Vihuela

  • Huasteca jarana

  • Jarocha jarana

  • Bajo sexto

  • Huapanguera

  • Alteña vihuela

  • Gorgoro guitarrón

  • Cartonal

  • Conchera

  • Guitarra panzona

  • Mariachi guitar

⚙️ All instruments feature built-in control panel:

  • 🎛️ Filter

  • 🎛️ Reverb

  • 🎛️ Delay & Time

  • 🎛️ Envelope: Attack, Sustain, Decay, Release

  • 🎛️ Panning

These allow you to tailor each sound to cinematic, traditional, or experimental contexts with ease.

🌍 Multilingual Interface (10 languages):

The plugin interface and all instrument descriptions are available in:
🇪🇸 Spanish · 🇬🇧 English · 🇮🇹 Italian · 🇫🇷 French · 🇩🇪 German
🇵🇹 Portuguese · 🇰🇷 Korean · 🇯🇵 Japanese · 🇨🇳 Chinese · 🇷🇺 Russian

Languages can be changed directly from the plugin using the language button at the bottom.


Each click cycles through the available languages until you find your preferred one.

🎯 Perfect for:

  • Producers seeking rich, organic textures

  • Film, documentary, and game composers

  • Musicians blending tradition with experimentation

  • Educators and ethnomusicologists in creative contexts

Purchase

Buy Now$99.99 USD or more

In order to download this VST plugin you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $99.99 USD. You will get access to the following files:

UV EL CANTO DE MEXICO_BY ESTUDIOS IVCAME_1_0_0.dslibrary 780 MB
Manual_Manual_Manual_Manuel_Handbuch_Manual_Руководство_매뉴얼_マニュアル_手册.pdf 2.4 MB

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