Neocymatics Hybrid Strings is an innovative Kontakt library crafted for composers and producers seeking expressive, emotional, and highly playable solo string instruments. Combining three distinct string libraries in one package, Hybrid Strings delivers a versatile palette perfectly suited for oriental, eastern, ethnic, cinematic, and contemporary music productions.

Developed through extensive research, careful sampling, and detailed fine-tuning, Hybrid Strings introduces a fresh approach to virtual strings with exceptional realism and responsive real-time performance.

Three Unique String Libraries

Studio Strings

Studio Strings offers a bright, polished, and professional tone designed to sit perfectly in modern mixes. Ideal for cinematic scoring, pop productions, and contemporary arrangements that require clarity and precision.

Live Strings

Live Strings provides a warm, organic, and natural character optimized for realistic solo performances. Perfect for classical, world music, ethnic compositions, and emotional melodic passages.

Electric Strings

Electric Strings delivers a bold, aggressive, and cutting-edge sound that stands out effortlessly in dense mixes. Designed for experimental productions, hybrid scoring, and modern sound design.

Main Features

• Crystal-clear ultra-dry recordings with complete room and air control
• Dynamic amplitude shaping via Breath Controller, Expression Pedal, or MIDI CC
• Realistic true legato and natural trills
• Advanced bow-change simulation
• Real-time portamento and glissando with adjustable finger-string interaction
• Fully customizable vibrato styles and intensity
• Authentic string resonances and harmonic control
• Natural formant-correct pitch bend behavior
• Real-time attack dynamic control for monophonic and polyphonic performances
• Streamlined workflow with only three articulations covering:
  • Staccato
  • Spiccato
  • Legato
  • Tremolo
  • Portamento
  • Polyphonic playing
• Dedicated FX processor optimized individually for each instrument
• Real-time sound morphing with assignable MIDI controllers
• 30 premium impulse responses including:
  • Small rooms
  • Early reflections
  • Concert halls
  • Large cinematic stages
• High-quality 96 kHz impulse response recordings
• Advanced microtuning system with 22 tuning presets including:
  • Byzantine scales
  • Arabic maqams
  • Middle Eastern tunings
  • Pythagorean tuning
  • Just Intonation
• Full tuning transposition support with precise decimal tuning accuracy

Hybrid Strings is designed to offer exceptional realism, expressive performance, and intuitive playability, making it an essential Kontakt library for composers working in cinematic, ethnic, oriental, hybrid, and experimental music genres.

Kontakt Library Requirement

Requires the full version of Native Instruments Kontakt.

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