Odeon Chamber Strings Modern Filmic Ensemble

• Odeon Chamber Strings features a modern chamber ensemble of 16 players, including 4 first violins, 3 second violins, 3 violas, 3 celli, and 3 double basses.
• It offers up to 18 core articulations, including expressive longs, staccato, pizzicato, and trills, with up to 4 round robins and dynamics.
• The library requires the FULL version of Kontakt 5/6/7/8 or above; it is not compatible with Kontakt Player.
• Recorded in a spacious 2,000 sq ft room, it utilizes a variety of microphone setups, including the Decca Tree and outriggers, for a rich, cinematic sound.
• The innovative Overlay Threshold Technology enhances the user experience, providing a streamlined interface for composers.

Product Overview

Odeon Chamber Strings Modern Filmic Ensemble features a 16-player ensemble that captures the essence of contemporary film scoring. The library is designed to provide a rich, evocative sound, making it suitable for a variety of scoring contexts, from intimate character moments to expansive cinematic landscapes.

Details

The instrument includes four sections: 1st Violins, 2nd Violins, Violas, Cellos, and Double Basses, each recorded individually to allow for flexible writing across the ensemble. With up to 18 core articulations, the library offers a wide range of expressive techniques, including static longs, expressive longs, staccato, pizzicato, and various dynamic swells. The recordings feature up to four round robins and four dynamic layers, ensuring a nuanced performance that responds to the composer’s input.

Recorded in a spacious 2,000 sq ft room, the ensemble's placement follows traditional orchestral layouts, enhancing natural interaction and spatial realism. The microphone setup includes Decca Tree, outriggers, close, and ambient mics, providing a versatile mix-ready sound that can be tailored to fit both lush textures and detailed passages. The innovative Overlay Threshold Technology streamlines the user experience, allowing composers to focus on creativity without technical distractions.