Modus - Jeff Russo
Designed specifically for TV scoring and underscoring, Modus was commissioned by Emmy-award winning
composer Jeff Russo for his work on Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard.
Perform tensions, transitions, and continuums easily in a variety of symphonic and choral flavors.
And with a palette of unique instrumental colors, you can create sonic worlds that no-one has ever heard before.
High strings
| 01. Detache + LEG | R:G2 - C5 | L:2 (p, f) | RR: 2 |
| 02. Detache | R:G2 - C5 | L:2 (p, f) | RR: 2 |
| 03. Sustains quiet | R:C2 - C5 | L:2 (ppp, p) |
| 04. Sustains wide | R:C3 - C5 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 05. Tremolo col legno | R:C2 - C5 | L:1 (ppp) |
| 06. Tension performer overtones | R:G2 - G3 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Tension performer fifths | R:G2 - G3 | L:5 (pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 08. Tension performer cluster | R:G2 - G4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 09. Tension performer atonal | R:G2 - G3 | L:8 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff, fff) |
| 10. Transition normal > tremolo | R:C2 - D5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 11. Transition tremolo > normal | R:C2 - D5 | L:1 (mf) |
12. Transition trills > normal |
R:C2 - D5 | L:1 (mf) |
Low strings
| 01. Detache + LEG | R:C1 - Ab3 | L:2 (p, f) | RR: 2 |
| 02. Detache | R:C1 - Ab3 | L:2 (p, f) | RR: 2 |
| 03. Sustains quiet | R:C1 - D3 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 04. Sustains wide | R:C1 - C3 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 05. Tension performer overtones | R:C1 - D2 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer fifths | R:C1 - A2 | L:5 (pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 07. Tension performer cluster | R:C1 - F3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Tension performer atonal | R:C1 - D2 | L:8 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff, fff) |
| 09. Transition normal > tremolo | R:C1 - D3 | L:1 (mf) |
| 10. Transition tremolo > normal | R:C1 - D3 | L:1 (mf) |
Low flute ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:C2 - C4 | L:2 (pp, p) |
| 02. Sustains flutter | R:C2 - C4 | L:2 (pp, mf) |
| 03. Jetwhistle bursts | R:C2 - C3 | L:1 (ff) | RR: 2 |
| 04. Jetwhistle fluctuations | R:C2 - C3 | L:1 (ff) |
| 05. Tension performer overtones | R:C2 - C3 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer fifths | R:A1 - A2 | L:4 (ppp, pp, p, mp) |
| 07. Tension performer cluster | R:C2 - C4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Tension performer atonal | R:C2 - C3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 09. Transition normal > flutter | R:C2 - C4 | L:1 (mf) |
| 10. Transition flutter > normal | R:C2 - C4 | L:1 (mf) |
Clarinet ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:D2 - D4 | L:2 (ppp, p) |
| 02. Flutter bursts | R:D2 - D4 | L:1 (fff) | RR: 3 |
| 03. Trills fluctuations | R:D2 - D4 | L:1 (p) |
| 04. Tension performer overtones | R:D2 - D3 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 05. Tension performer fifths | R:D2 - D3 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 06. Tension performer cluster | R:D2 - F4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Tension performer atonal | R:D2 - D4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Transition normal > flutter | R:D2 - E4 | L:1 (f) |
| 09. Transition flutter > normal | R:D2 - E4 | L:1 (f) |
Bassoon ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:C1 - C3 | L:2 (ppp, p) |
| 02. Flutter bursts | R:C1 - C3 | L:1 (fff) | RR: 3 |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:C1 - C2 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:C1 - C2 | L:5 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 05. Tension performer cluster | R:C1 - C3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer atonal | R:C1 - F#2 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Transition normal > normal | R:Bb0 - C3 | L:1 (ff) |
Horn Ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:Bb1 - C4 | L:2 (ppp, p) |
| 02. Sustains quiet stopped | R:Bb1 - C4 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:Bb1 - Bb2 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:Bb1 - Bb2 | L:4 (ppp, pp, p, mp) |
| 05. Tension performer cluster | R:Bb1 - C4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer atonal | R:Bb1 - Bb2 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Transition normal > trill | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 08. Transition trill > normal | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 09. Transition stopped normal > flutter | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 10. Transition stopped flutter > normal | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
Trumpet Ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:Bb2 - C5 | L:2 (ppp, pp) |
| 02. Sustains quiet muted | R:Bb2 - C5 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:F2 - F3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:F2 - F3 | L:5 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 05. Tension performer fifths muted | R:F2 - F3 | L:5 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 05. Tension performer cluster | R:F2 - F4 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer atonal | R:F2 - F3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Transition normal > flutter | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 08. Transition flutter > normal | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 09. Transition muted normal > flutter | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
| 10.Transition muted flutter > normal | R:Bb2 - D4 | L:1 (f) |
Low Brass Ensemble
| 01. Sustains quiet | R:F0 - F2 | L:2 (pp, mp) | RR: 2 |
| 02. Sustains fluctuations | R:F0 - F2 | L:1 (mf) |
| 03. Flutter bursts | R:F0 - F2 | L:1 (fff) | RR: 2 |
| 05. Tension performer overtones | R:F0 - F1 | L:7 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer fifths | R:F0 - F1 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 07. Tension performer cluster | R:F1 - D3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Tension performer atonal | R:F0 - D2 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 09. Transition normal > flutter | R:F0 - F2 | L:1 (ff) |
| 10. Transition flutter > normal | R:F0 - F2 | L:1 (ff) |
Female choir
| 01. Sustains quiet mmh | R:A2 - A4 | L:3 (pp, mp, f) |
| 02. Sustains quiet hah | R:A2 - A4 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Sustains fluctuations | R:A2 - D4 | L:1 (mp) |
| 04. Tension performer overtones | R:A2 - A3 | L:5 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 05. Tension performer fifths | R:A2 - A3 | L:4 (pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 06. Tension performer cluster | R:G2 - G4 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 07. Tension performer atonal | R:A2 - A3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Tension performer cluster quiet | R:G2 - A3 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 09. Transition aah > uuh | R:A2 - A4 | L:1 (mp) |
| 10. Transition noh > mmh | R:A2 - A4 | L:1 (mp) |
Male choir
| 01. Sustains quiet mmh | R:E1 - F3 | L:3 (pp, mp, f) |
| 02. Sustains quiet hah | R:E1- F3 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:E1 - E2 | L:5 (pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:E1 - E2 | L:4 (ppp, pp, p, mp) |
| 05. Tension performer cluster | R:E1 - A2 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 06. Tension performer atonal | R:E1 - E2 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 07. Tension performer cluster quiet | R:E1 - C3 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
| 08. Transition aah > uuh | R:F1 - F3 | L:1 (ff) |
| 09. Transition noh > mmh | R:F1 - F3 | L:1 (ff) |
Klingon choir
Marcato vowels: Ho, Mo, Yul, Losh
Staccato vowels: Mo, Bal, Batu, Blot, Bon, Hash, Su, Yiat.
| 01. Klingon marcato | R:Eb1 - Eb3 | L:1 (ff) | RR: 4 |
| 02. Klingon staccato | R:Eb1 - Eb3 | L:1 (ff) | RR: 8 |
Piano & Violas
| 01. Staccato | R:C2 - C5 | L:4 (pp, mp, f, ff) | RR: 5 |
Alto Flutes & Violas
| 01. Sustains + LEG | R:G2 - B4 | L:2 (p, mf) |
| 02. Sustains | R:G2 - B4 | L:2 (p, mf) |
| 03. Staccato | R:G2 - B4 | L:3 (p, mf, ff) | RR: 5 |
| 04. Triples overblown | R:G2 - B4 | L:1 (ff) | RR: 3 |
Contrabassoon & Basses
| 01. Sustains + LEG | R:C0 - C2 | L:2 (mp, f) |
| 02. Sustains | R:C0 - C2 | L:2 (mp, f) |
| 03. Staccato | R:C0 - C2 | L:2 (mp, f) | RR: 5 |
High Shakuhachi in D
| 01. Sustains + LEG | R:D3 - C5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 02. Sustains | R:D3 - C5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 03. Sustains soft | R:D3 - C5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 04. Sustains ornament | R:D3 - D5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 05. Sustains improvisation | R:D3 - D5 | L:1 (mf) |
| 06. Staccato | R:D3 - C5 | L:3 (pp, mf, ff) | RR: 4 |
Low shakuhachi in A
| 01. Sustains + LEG | R:A2 - A4 | L:1 (mf) |
| 02. Sustains | R:A2 - A4 | L:1 (mf) |
| 03. Sustains soft | R:A2 - A4 | L:1 (mf) |
| 04. Staccato | R:A2 - A4 | L:3 (pp, mf, ff) | RR: 4 |
| 05. Improvisation | R:B1 - F3 | L:1 (ppp) | RR: 2 |
Marimba ensemble
| 01. Single hits | R:A1 - A5 | L:3 (pp, mp, f) | RR: 3 |
| 02. Tremolo fluctuations | R:A1 - A4 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:F1 - F3 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:A1 - F#3 | L:5 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf) |
| 05. Tension performer cluster | R:A1 - F#5 | L:6 (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) |
Vibraphone ensemble
| 01. Single hits | R:F2 - F5 | L:3 (pp, mp, f) |
| 02. Tremolo fluctuations | R:F2 - F5 | L:2 (pp, mp) |
| 03. Tension performer overtones | R:F2 - F3 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 04. Tension performer fifths | R:F2 - B3 | L:4 (ppp, pp, p, mp) |
| 05. Tension performer atonal | R:F2 - B3 | L:6 (ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
Celesta ensemble
| 01. Single hits | R:C3 - C5 | L:2 (p, mf) |
| 02. Tremolo fluctuations | R:C3 - C5 | L:2 (p, mf) |
| 03. Chords open | R:C3 - C5 | L:1 (mf) |
Vibes & Glock
| 01. Single hits | R:F2 - F#5 | L:3 (p, mf, f) |
Cymbal FX ensemble
| 01. Single hits & flams | R:C2 , D2 | L:5 (pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 02. Swells | R:E2 - A2 | L:5 (pp, p, mp, mf, f) |
| 03. Atmosphere | R:B2 - E3 | L:3 (pp, mp, mf) |