Ethereal bowed percussion

  • A library of carefully recorded vibraphones, crotales, cymbals, and waterphones
  • Ideal for atmospheric cinematic scores and soundtracks
  • Including 24 presets plus a whole host of textures and effects


Ambient scores

Handpicked and performed by virtuoso percussionist Hugh Wilkinson, this collection of vibraphones, crotales, cymbals, and waterphones is perfect for emotive composition. Hugh has performed on soundtracks for numerous hit films and TV shows, and Bowed Metals is designed for composers and sound designers looking for distinctive soundtrack percussion. Create an ambient percussion palette that’s completely out-of-the-ordinary with this collection of delicate bowed textures.

About Sonixinema

Since 2016, Sonixinema have been creating original and inspiring virtual instruments for composers and music producers. Working alongside some of the UK's finest musical talent in world-class recording studios, they create Kontakt instruments that are used by composers across the globe.

At a glance

Product type: Kontakt instruments
For use with: Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt.
Download size: 1 GB
System requirements: Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt.
Please also see the Kontakt Player system requirements and the Kontakt Player FAQ.
You can install this instrument with Native Access – just as you would with any Native Instruments product.

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