![]() Going down one layer of the library’s structure by clicking on the “ advanced” folder leads you to another five folders, each packed with different patches for different purposes. The selection of pre-composed playing techniques usually includes various longs, shorts, trills, pizzicatos and tremolos. These patches include a bunch of the most essential articulations for a given section. On the top layer, we have all the different string sections plus the ensembles instrument laid out as multi-articulation patches. The folder structure of recent Spitfire Audio libraries is usually quite similar, too. For those, who have no experience with a Spitfire Audio library’s GUI, feel free to stop by at any of my recent product reviews since I already explained the interface’s structure quite comprehensively: Therefore, if you know one, you know them all. ![]() Luckily for owners of other Spitfire Audio products, the interfaces of all recent libraries work exactly the same and look very similar, too. Symphonic Strings is a licensed Kontakt library following the NKS standard, which means it is fully compatible with hardware from Native Instruments and will run even with a free version of Kontakt 5. You can then add the product to Kontakt’s Library Tab. Be prepared to bring along some time since a 100GB download can take quite a while.Īfter successfully downloading all the necessary files, the library manager unzips and install the library automatically as part of the installation process. Symphonic Strings, like most other Spitfire Audio products is a download-only product and can be downloaded via Spitfire Audio’s own library manager after the purchase. Symphonic Strings, which includes Mural volumes 1,2,3 and Ensembles, comes as a roughly 1 00 GB large NKS-ready Kontakt instrument. No additional panning needed.Īs with the other recent releases, prolific composer and scripting wizard Andy Blaney programmed all the legato patches for each individual section. ![]() To ensure, every string section sounds from the right position in the stereo field, the library was recorded in situ – meaning at their position in the orchestra. In addition to the five individual string sections, the library also features a variety of ensemble patches, ideal for quick writing and sketching. With over 175 different articulations, featuring multiple round robins, dynamic layers and three microphone positions to choose from, Spitfire Audio strove to deliver the definitive, encyclopedic compendium of orchestral strings. Let’s have a look and listen at Spitfire Audio’s new symphonic string compendium! OVERVIEWĬomposed of 60 of London’s top players, Symphonic Strings was recorded with 30 violins, 12 violas, 10 celli and 8 double basses. Compared to Chamber Strings, which had a smaller, more intimate sound, Symphonic Strings goes for the big and bold, featuring a 60-piece string band.
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