This feature would allow users to lock the instrument to specific Russian or traditional scales, making it easier to perform authentic glissandos without hitting "wrong" notes outside the chosen key.
: Simplifies complex glissando maneuvers, which are a hallmark of the instrument.
: Allows composers to quickly lay down chordal textures that are harmonically accurate to the chosen key.
To enhance the Daniel Belik Siberian Samples Gusli for NI Kontakt, you can develop a . This feature would address the instrument's unique 1.5-octave range and its traditional use in harmonic support and glissandos. Proposed Feature: Diatonic Scale Lock & Strum Engine
: A dedicated "Strum Key" that triggers a series of notes based on held chords. Users could control the strum speed and "humanization" (slight timing variations) to mimic the natural feel of a real Gusli player.
: A dropdown menu in the GUI to select scales (e.g., Major, Minor, Dorian, or specific Russian folk modes). When active, keys outside the scale are disabled or remapped to the nearest in-scale note.
