Chamber music thrives on the intimate dynamics between the musicians. Here, nuance is everything: a gentle violin crescendo, a soft viola pizzicato, an intense moment from the cello. Together, they engage in the subtle art of musical communication to create an atmosphere that captivates audiences and conveys emotion in its purest form. With this collection we succeeded in capturing that special chamber music magic and bring intimacy in sound and greatness in expression to your studio. This collection offers an easily customizable package with both 'dry' and 'reverberated' options, allowing you to sculpt your sound to fit any acoustic space.
Nuanced, intimate, yet expressive and dynamic small string ensemble sound
Recorded in the controlled environment of the Silent Stage
Utmost flexibility with a multitude of dry and reverb options
Authentic placement in our Synchron Stage Vienna, one of the world's best sounding scoring stages
Expertly crafted mixer presets
There is incredible diversity within the small ensemble of a chamber string group. Despite the limited number of players, the range of expression is virtually limitless. Musicians draw a wealth of sound from minimal forces, proving that greatness lies not in the quantity of instruments but in the depth of interpretation. Studio Chamber Strings features 21 instruments (six first violins, six second violins, four violas, three cellos, and two double basses) that not only cover the entire spectrum of chamber music literature, but can also enhance any larger string orchestra by adding more nuances, colors and a wealth of variations to your orchestral palette.
Spiccato
Staccato
Détaché: short and long
Sustained: soft – vibrato/no vibrato
Sustained: normal – vibrato/no vibrato
Flautando
Legato: soft – vibrato/no vibrato
Legato: normal – vibrato/no vibrato
Legato: fast
Legato normal: vibrato/no vibrato
Legato portamento: vibrato/no vibrato
Sforzato, fortepiano: vibrato/no vibrato
Crescendo, diminuendo
Tremolo
Trills: half tone/whole tone
Pizzicato
Snap pizzicato
This Library supports Native Instruments’ NKS format and is compatible with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine. Use the Light Guide to quickly identify key switches and play ranges of your instruments, browse and preview sounds, and quickly adapt them using pre-configured control knobs.
Windows 10 (latest update, 64-bit), Intel Core i3 or AMD Athlon 64 X2
macOS 10.14 Mojave (latest update), Intel Core i3
7200 rpm hard drive (HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted)
8 GB RAM
iLok Account and iLok License Manager for license activation on a physical iLok 2/iLok 3 key or in an iLok Cloud Session (the iLok Cloud requires a constant internet connection!)
Free storage space: 28 GB
Windows 11 (latest update), Intel Core i5/i7/i9/Xeon
macOS 13 Ventura (or higher), Intel Core i5/i7/i9/Xeon/M1/M2
16 GB RAM
SSD (M2, SATA 6 or USB3/3.1, UASP Support - HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted)
AU/VST/VST3/AAX Native compatible host
88 key master keyboard