Ample Guitar Taylor (AGT) v3.5.0 is a premium virtual instrument designed to emulate the Taylor 714CE acoustic guitar. It is widely praised for its realism, particularly due to its sophisticated strumming engine and extensive articulation library.
| Feature | Ample Guitar Taylor V350 | Ilya Efimov Acoustic | NI Strummed Acoustic 2 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Realism | 10/10 (Multi-channel samples) | 8/10 (Good, but thinner) | 7/10 (Sounds too "perfect") | | Strummer Engine | Deep, complex, configurable | Basic patterns | Excellent patterns, rigid sound | | Fret Noise | Extensive (3 layers) | Minimal | None | | CPU Usage | Medium | Low | Medium-High | | Best For | Solo performances & Pop | Rock strumming | Songwriting demos |
3. Distinctive Features
The "V3" engine (which v3.5.0 belongs to) is notable for the following technologies:
: Samples of a Taylor 714CE acoustic guitar, known for its warm and balanced tone. Dual Libraries : Includes two distinct sample libraries— —totaling over 7 GB of unlooped, natural sustain samples. Articulations : Features 9 expressive techniques, including: Sustain and Palm Mute. Natural and Artificial Harmonics. Hammer-On/Pull-Off, Legato Slide, and Slide In/Out. Pop, Slap, and Staccato. V3.5 Engine Features Ample Sound | Electric Guitars V3.5 Update | Demo & Review