Novo Essentials
Heavyocity
String Ensemble
- NOVO Essentials features a string ensemble designed to provide rich textures for composers.
- This library is curated from the acclaimed NOVO Modern Strings virtual instrument.
- It is compatible with the full version of Kontakt,
Product Overview
Novo Essentials is a string ensemble VST that distills the essence of Heavyocity's acclaimed NOVO Modern Strings into a more streamlined package. It captures the rich textures of a 50-piece orchestra, offering a blend of traditional and hybrid string sounds suitable for various scoring contexts.
Details
The library features a full ensemble preset with four key articulations: sustains, staccatos, tremolos, and pizzicatos, all recorded at the Eastwood Scoring Stage at Warner Bros. Studios. This close capture ensures an intimate timbre, allowing for expressive performances that retain the nuances of the instruments. The instrument includes 5,668 samples and 54 custom presets, providing a wide range of sonic possibilities.
With the innovative NOVO engine, composers can access three unique functionalities: Traditional Strings, Hybrid Strings Designer, and String Loop Designer. The Traditional Strings engine features a 44-player full ensemble preset, while the Hybrid Strings Designer allows for creative sound design. Additionally, the library includes tempo-synced loops for quick composition. The intuitive sample browser and dynamic controls enhance playability, making it easy to shape sounds to fit various scoring needs.
