{"id":41831,"date":"2026-09-23T13:32:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T17:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=41831"},"modified":"2026-09-23T13:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T17:32:44","slug":"free-instrument-plugin-gamelan-ensemble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/free-instrument-plugin-gamelan-ensemble\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a free gamelan ensemble for Splice INSTRUMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More new <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/splice-instrument-free-drops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Free Drops<\/strong><\/a> have just arrived in <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/instrument\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Splice INSTRUMENT.<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grab these presets during their drop window and they\u2019re yours to keep forever\u2014no take backs, no strings attached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This month, we curated some textured timbres that are made with modern electronic productions in mind. 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