Essential Instruments in SONAR X1
SONAR X1’s Essential Instruments give you a strong foundation for creating great sounding tracks in a wide variety of styles. The collection includes 10 distinct instruments designed to offer a wide range of sounds and textures to get you started.

Studio InstrumentsBass. Drums. E-Piano. Strings.
Cakewalk Studio Instruments is an easy-to-use software instrument collection which is now included in SONAR X1. The collection includes a high quality Drum Kit, Bass Guitar, Electric Piano, and String Section that all feature inspiring user interfaces and provide an excellent starting point for most styles of music.
Dimension LEReal instrument sounds at your fingertips.
Dimension LE is powered by Cakewalk’s Expression Engine providing several types of synthesis capabilities including multi-sample rendering, wavetable synthesis, waveguide synthesis, and, REX playback and manipulation; also includes an extensive DSP library of effects, with over 400 sound programs, ranging from real bass, organ and electric piano samples to cutting-edge synth sounds and rhythmic grooves.
Cakewalk Sound CenterDesign high-quality sounds easily.
Cakewalk Sound Center is perfect for beginners looking to create virtual instruments parts. Access 150 different instrument sounds in a simple-to-use interface. It includes acoustic & electric guitars, basses, drums, pianos, synths, strings, ethnic sounds, and more.
Included Instruments |
| Cakewalk Sound Center |
Cakewalk TTS-1 |
| Dimension LE |
Dreamstation |
| DropZone |
Square I |
| Studio Instruments Bass |
Studio Instruments Drums |
| Studio Instruments E-Piano |
Studio Instruments Strings |
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