SoundFont the brand name that referred to sample-based synthesis in early sound cards to playback MIDI. There was no where near enough data available on disk for an mp3! You needed the sound font stored on your sound card to turn that midi data into a more musical result. Often used in games and later mobile phones they created a generation hooked on general Midi.

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Hammer sound – 535 Soundfonts Library; RKHive – Huge selection of soundfont sounds and banks; SoundFonts.it – 22 Free Soundfonts; Sonatina Symphonic Orchestra – GM Soundfont bank of orchestra sounds; HD Orchestral Bank – A full compliment of all GM sounds; Thomas’ Sounds – Classics like the Korg M1 and much more; Hip-Hop Soundfonts – 126 Hiphop sounds. Plug Sound Free The ultimate sound bank old versionthis is another classic old vst plugsound but its great for drums, guitars, rhodes, strings and many more. VST 4 FREE - Free Audio Plug-ins and Archives Free audio plugins archive - Instruments and effects for audio software. Plugins for Cubase, FL studio, Reaper, Ableton and other VST/AU platforms.

Although it was never intended as a way to compose music, the sounds have become classic tools for dance and hiphop producers.

NI’s Kontakt has largely replaced the soundfont and alternatives have sprung up that enhance the concept like ReFX’s Nexus. While they replace the need for soundfonts, they are often expensive investments. Soundfonts are free, can contain hundreds of sounds from orchestral to drums and evoke the past.

We’ve collected an ultimate list of some of the best we could find from around the web so you don’t have to.

You need a VST SoundFont player but most software like FL Studio and Ableton Live already come with one. You can also drop them inside Kontakt too.

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The Free Soundfont List

Hammer sound – 535 Soundfonts Library
RKHive – Huge selection of soundfont sounds and banks
SoundFonts.it – 22 Free Soundfonts
Sonatina Symphonic Orchestra – GM Soundfont bank of orchestra sounds
HD Orchestral Bank – A full compliment of all GM sounds
Thomas’ Sounds – Classics like the Korg M1 and much more
Hip-Hop Soundfonts – 126 Hiphop sounds
Warbeats– 57 Soundfonts, nice list
Guard Dere – Loads of classical Soundfonts from way back
Nikleus Collection– 30+ banks
Christian Collins – A few banks of full soundfonts
Ethan Winer Originals – 13 Original Soundfonts
Instrucol – 25 Soundfonts
Muse Score – Some popular GM SoundFonts
Personal Copy– GM Soundfonts and more tools for management
Shan Soundfont – A Bank of sounds
Ntonyx.com – 17 Soundfonts
Lysator – FTP Directory of Soundfont
Johannes Roussel– 32 Soundfonts
Betty’s Instruments – 11 Sampled from Casio VZ 1
Sounds For Beats – 12 Free soundfonts
Milestones – Some organs

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Game / Chiptune Sounds

Megadrive Pack – Soundfont to recreate sounds from the megadrive console
SNES Pack – SNES, N64 & GBA Soundfonts
Chip Tune – woolies chiptune Soundfont

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sfArk & Other formats

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Some Soundfonts use a compressed format, use the sfArk tool to open them.