Hybrid Scoring Collection: Strings

Orchestral Textures & Modern Stringed Instruments

“Hybrid Scoring Strings” is a string library with a difference! Combining immensely powerful and flexible sound design tools with a wide range of traditional string instruments and effects, this library is truly inspiring!

The first of its kind, this library combines over 8000 sound sources, not only orchestral textures but more modern instruments such as guitars, bass, mandolin and a wide range of custom designed effects.

It also comes with 300+ presets designed to get your creative juices flowing in the following categories:

Strings

Guitars

Bass

FX

Whooshes

“Hybrid Scoring Strings” also has a custom designed interface with many parameters for shaping your sound. Sonixinema wanted to blur the lines between natural instruments and analogue effects to create an inspiring and intuitive way of working!

Highly Flexible & Easy To Use Interface

The user interface of “Hybrid Scoring Strings” is made up of two sections, the main engine and the effects engine.

Main Engine

Front and centre of this section you will find the DESTROY knob which you can activate by clicking the title and either using your mod wheel or mouse to control it.

This control adds a deep, gritty distortion to the instrument which is perfect for increasing the intensity of your sound for those dramatic cinematic moments!

The main tab also includes controls for the following parameters:

Volume – Control the overall volume of the instance.

– Control the overall volume of the instance. Pan – Adjust the pan from stereo to extreme left or right.

– Adjust the pan from stereo to extreme left or right. Pitch – Use this control to create extreme pitch changes, from low ominous rumbles to high pitch squeals!

– Use this control to create extreme pitch changes, from low ominous rumbles to high pitch squeals! Attack, Sustain & Release – Use these controls to dramatically alter the overall feel of a patch, from a short shocking attack to a very long release!

– Use these controls to dramatically alter the overall feel of a patch, from a short shocking attack to a very long release! High Pass/Low Pass filters – Each of these has a cut off and resonance knob.

All controls can be assigned to any MIDI controller surface by simply right-clicking on the control itself.

Define Your Sound With The Comprehensive FX Tab!

The effects tab on the interface contains a wealth of high quality sound manipulation tools that are designed to help you take the basic sounds of “Hybrid Scoring Strings” and make them uniquely your own!

Three Band EQ – Low, Mid, and High EQ sections give you the flexibility to shape your sound as you please. Each comes with controls for Frequency, Q and Gain.

– Low, Mid, and High EQ sections give you the flexibility to shape your sound as you please. Each comes with controls for Frequency, Q and Gain. Reverb – Choose from 28 distinct reverb presets and then adjust the Pre-Delay, Size and Send amount to create a unique space of your own!

– Choose from 28 distinct reverb presets and then adjust the Pre-Delay, Size and Send amount to create a unique space of your own! Compression – Beef up that sound with the Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release and Makeup controls for maximum impact!

– Beef up that sound with the Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release and Makeup controls for maximum impact! Delay – Perfect for creating trippy, spacial delay effects using the Time, Damping, Pan, Feedback and Send controls.

– Perfect for creating trippy, spacial delay effects using the Time, Damping, Pan, Feedback and Send controls. Tape Saturation – Bring additional analog warmth and depth to your sounds with a fully featured tape emulator including a high frequency roll-off control.

These effects give you a wide range of possibilities to morph and adjust the sound of the instrument. If you ever want to return to the default settings, simply cntrl (windows) or cmd (mac) click on the knob/slider.

As an added bonus all of these controls can be assigned to any MIDI controller surface by simply right-clicking on the control itself, opening up all sorts of creative possibilities for real time sound manipulation!

Library Highlights

Over 18GB of content

of content Orchestral Textures & Modern Stringed Instruments

300+ presets from over 8000 samples

presets from over samples Note: Requires the Full Retail version of Kontakt 5.5.2+ ( NOT compatible with the free Kontakt Player)

Requires the version of Kontakt 5.5.2+ ( compatible with the free Kontakt Player) One of a kind!

This library is perfect for creating all sorts of lush and delicate textures, as well as mean and gritty cinematic flavours that are perfect for Underscore, Video Games, Cinematic/Trailer music which will bring your music to life!

“Sonixinema sounds are right down my alley – Imaginative, well recorded and very playable. Nicely done!” – Charlie Clouser

“I see pioneering spirit in Sonixinema instruments, they have a different style to anything else. It’s never about the number of GB in a library, it is always about the life in each instrument. Great work.” – Simon Franglen