Tag Archives: strings

Aria Sounds LSS Solo Strings – Solo Viola (KONTAKT)

By | May 10, 2017

The solo viola boasts the same set of fantastic features as its cousins from the LSS Solo Strings bundle, including THREE true legato types, 8RR x 3 Dynamic Layer Staccato playing, TWO true release modes (hard and soft), plus trills, al with four fantastically blendable mic positions, which, between them, can offer a huge variety in sonic pallete.… Read More »

Sonokinetic Ostinato Strings (KONTAKT)

By | May 9, 2017

Ever since we started developing phrase libraries (and we’ve done quite a few now), we’ve been wanting to expand the harmonic material these libraries could output. We’ve never really been able to go beyond standard major and minor chords with our recorded phrases. There are many reasons for this; because our phrases are recorded live as a whole… Read More »

Sonokinetic Maximo (KONTAKT)

By | May 9, 2017

Maximo fills a space in our phrase-based orchestral line-up that many composers working in media have been waiting for. Like the old adage, we didn’t go home, we went BIG! Our enlarged and expanded orchestra worked overtime to play the biggest, baddest orchestral phrases possible. Not only is the sound huge, but the writing has been tailored to… Read More »

Spitfire Audio – Producer Portfolio: Evo Grid 01 – Strings (KONTAKT)

By | April 20, 2017

  Sound build-ups are recorded using stringed instruments, an unusual and unique library interface allows instant gratification in the settings. An infinite number of personalized configurations! An extraordinary collection of long evolving chamber strings orchestrated by ben foskett and recorded dry at air-edel studios providing you with a totally unique palette of inspiration with an ingenious grid layout… Read More »

ARIA Sounds – London Symphonic Strings (KONTAKT)

By | April 18, 2017

The first part of the “London Symphonic Strings”; the “first violins”, boasting a huge range of articulations and techniques, as well as new scripting tech and possibilities. This is a must own, as either your perfect go-to string library for any composing needs, or as a considerable addition to your existing string palette. Recorded 24 bit at 48000Khz… Read More »

Sonokinetic – Da Capo (KONTAKT)

By | April 11, 2017

a library of orchestral samples for the sampler Kontakt, whose goal is to achieve simplicity and straight forwardness. The sound bank is divided into Strings, Brass, Woodwind and Percussion sections, where each category contains 3-4 types of instruments. This library captures the full sound of the symphonic orchestra. A library that keeps things simple and straightforward. All sections… Read More »

Kirk Hunter Studios – Pop/Rock Strings (Kontakt)

By | April 10, 2017

The library of violins, contains four different sections: solo strings, chamber strings, studio strings, symphonic strings. Great sounding, ready-to-go, strings for your pop and rock productions. Degree in Classical Arranging is not required to create stunning, ultra realistic string arrangements. Kirk Hunter Pop / Rock Strings was created specifically for today’s pop and rock productions. It sounds great… Read More »

Indiginus – Solid State Symphony 1.4 (KONTAKT)

By | February 19, 2017

  The technology of 1979…. Here today! What would a virtual orchestra have sounded like if all you had to work with was analogue synthesizers? It was a question that Indiginus felt compelled to answer. Why? Well, probably because we’re not very good at market research, but also because we believe that composers can never have too many… Read More »

Kirk Hunter Studios – Concert Strings 2 (KONTAKT)

By | February 4, 2017

  Concert Strings 2 Library (full version) is designed for the ultimate musical expression and flexibility. Our goal was to give you something that will sound good without spending a lot of your time to fine-tune and give you the quickest workflow as much as possible. This library was recorded in Hollywood, California. With Concert Strings 2, you… Read More »

Orchestral Tools – Berlin Strings EXP B Special Bows II v2.1 (KONTAKT)

By | January 30, 2017

  Expansion B complements Expansion A with Celli and Basses. We developed a collection focused on additional bowing styles and exceptional orchestral colors. Highlights of this sample collection are the multi-layered Sul Tasto (flautando) and Sul Ponticello Legato and an extended stock of articulations for flageolet (harmonics). Expansion B will also add Col Legno to your Berlin Strings… Read More »

Garritan – Personal Orchestra 5 + Garritan ARIA Player v1.872 + Plogue ARIA Engine v1.905 (VST) [WIN MAC x86 x64

By | January 27, 2017

  Garritan Personal Orchestra gives you a complete orchestra – strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, keyboards and more. Version 5 is a major new update, now with more than 500 instruments to choose from. Also included are a wide variety of instrument-specific articulations and techniques, performance spaces and reverbs, and instrument body resonances, all engineered to provide incredible realism… Read More »

Musical Sampling – Soaring Strings – REPACK (KONTAKT)

By | January 27, 2017

    Published: Musical Sampling Format: KONTAKT Quality: 24-bit 48 kHz stereo With so many great legato string libraries out there, why another one? We wanted performances that catered to… (yes, I have to say it) soaring string lines and dramatic passages by having the players really dig in with the vibrato and giving us all they had… Read More »

Sonivox – Orchestral Companion Strings 1.4 (VST, AAX) [Win x86 x64]

By | January 19, 2017

  They’re lush. They’re dramatic. They’re emotionally evocative. Nothing sets the mood like well-done ensemble strings in the hands of a skilled composer/arranger/producer. The key, of course, is “well-done,” and you’re sunk before you start if your strings sound like screechy steel cables instead of a rich, silky, expressive string ensemble. We’ll never let that happen to you.… Read More »

Big Fish Audio – London Solo Strings (KONTAKT)

By | January 12, 2017

  London Solo Strings” picks up where most other string libraries leave off. This is the most playable string library out of the box; just load it up and start playing. Hear violin,viola,cello and the oft-omitted contrabass like you’ve never heard them before. Each instrument was sampled in 24-bit, played by world class performers with top of the… Read More »

Garritan – Garritan Personal Orchestra (KONTAKT)

By | January 11, 2017

Garritan Personal Orchestra gives you a complete orchestra – strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, keyboards and more. Also included are a wide variety of instrument-specific articulations and techniques, performance spaces and reverbs, and instrument body resonances, all engineered to provide incredible realism and authenticity to your music.   32-bit C:\Program Files\Common\Native Instruments\Service Center\Garritan Personal Orchestra.xml Windows 32 bit C:\Program… Read More »

Electronisounds – Trip-Hop Explosion (wav)

By | November 18, 2016

TRIP HOP EXPLOSION is the trip hop sample banquet you’ve been searching for! Based more on SOUNDS than loops, “Trip Hop Explosion” features over 65 multi-sampled instruments! Everything you need for trip hop production is here, mate – HUNDREDS of NEW trip hop drum sounds, organs, pads, strings, horns, leads, basses, vocals, guitar & more! These sounds are… Read More »

Aria Sounds – London Solo Double Bass (KONTAKT)

By | November 7, 2016

    The “Solo Double Bass” is the fourth and final installment in our “LSS Solo Strings” Sample Library Bundle, complete with the same fantastic features as the rest of the LSS Solo Strings… 3 LEGATO MODES Three legato modes were sampled – slurred, bowed and portamento. These are easily switchable during use via keyswitches, and one exceptionally… Read More »

Synful – Orchestra 2.31 (DXi VST) [Win x86]

By | October 23, 2016

Synful Orchestra is an orchestral plug-in instrument based on Synful’s patented Reconstructive Phrase Modeling (RPM) technology. The RPM Phrase Database contains musical phrases for each instrument. These are not recordings of isolated notes but complete musical passages that represent all kinds of articulation and phrasing. When Synful Orchestra receives MIDI input it looks at the pitch, velocity, amount… Read More »

Orchestral Tools – Berlin Strings v2.5 UPDATE (KONTAKT)

By | October 12, 2016

The library is recorded with 4-5 different mic positions: AB, Tree, Close, Surround and Concert master (only violin 1). The mics can me mixed and matched by the user but using them all at the same time is obviously very resource demanding. Also Adaptive Legato Engine is created, which uses three different legato types (slurred-expressive, agile and fast)… Read More »