Session Strings 2

by Native Instruments

An 11-piece string ensemble with an intimate sound for contemporary tracks plus play assistance features to spark creativity.

$99.00

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FRESH STRINGS FOR CONTEMPORARY TRACKS

Detailed and intimate sound of an 11-piece string ensemble
Ideal for pop, R&B, dance tracks, and modern scores
Smart ‘play assistance’ features to spark creativity

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ENSEMBLE STRINGS WITH A SLEEK INTERFACE

Quickly add new color to a pop arrangement, dance track, or score. SESSION STRINGS 2 offers the detailed sound of an intimately recorded small string ensemble. A streamlined design and smart play assistance features help accelerate the path to creative results.

Tap into a full range of expression with easily controllable articulations.

Add convolution reverb, delay and color to fine-tune the sound.

Choose from sound presets to make fast adjustments.

INTIMATE SOUND

SESSION STRINGS 2 draws from high-quality recordings of a small modern ensemble – vintage instruments, played by top session musicians, and captured at a renowned German studio. The ensemble consists of four violins, three violas, two celli, and two double basses.

EXPRESSION MADE EASY

Bring your string arrangements to life – SESSION STRINGS 2 lets you shape notes and phrases with 14 articulations, ranging from accent, pizzicato, and crescendo to legato and portamento.

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PLAY ASSISTANCE FEATURES

SESSION STRINGS 2 incorporates a wealth of user-requested play assistance features accessible from a modern user interface.

TRUE LEGATO

Engage true legato or portamento. Each interval has its own correct transition.

SMART VOICE SPLIT

Ensure natural chord voicing with notes that are automatically allocated to the correct instrument group.

SMART CHORD

Generate fully orchestrated ensemble chords from single keys.

RHYTHM ANIMATOR

Add motion to chords with the rhythm animator – an arpeggiator with assignable articulations, chord, and note options per step.

COLOR

Transform the sound of your ensemble with a turn of one knob using a powerful master multi-effect capability.

ABOUT E-INSTRUMENTS

SESSION STRINGS 2 was created in partnership with e-instruments – the specialists for intensely detailed sampled instruments. e-instruments creates innovative, easy-to-use virtual instruments so musicians can focus on what's most important – the music.

GET MORE WITH THE PRO VERSION

Choose SESSION STRINGS PRO 2 for a larger string ensemble with expanded playing and mixing flexibility. Access individual string sections with adjustable ranges. Add a huge range of playing articulations to produce high-quality string parts with even greater expression.

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