Native Instruments — Spotlight Collection Middle East v1.1.2 (KONTAKT)

Version 1.1.2 2023-12-04

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DISTINCTIVE MIDDLE EASTERN INSTRUMENTS
Add authentic Middle Eastern flavor to your compositions by drawing from a wide range of meticulously captured percussive, melodic, and string instruments.

PERCUSSION
From goblet and frame drums to miniature kettle drums and finger cymbals, this collection offers an array of 15 percussion instruments. Play them individually or as part of well-balanced ensembles. Tap into the advanced groove player to quickly produce a track using editable patterns and fills, then dial in groove, feel, and intensity. Create an instantly recognizable environment or build modern beats with a touch of the Middle East.

MELODIC
Immediately transport your listeners to the lands that straddle East and West with authentic melodic instruments. Select from nine wind and string instruments. Produce a distinctive Middle Eastern sound by using quarter-tone scales and traditional tunings. Quickly construct tracks by drawing from a variety of customizable phrases suitable for traditional or contemporary genres.

STRINGS
Expand your sonic spectrum. The string group includes two violins, viola, and cello recorded by a renowned ensemble from Istanbul. Select a phrase to start assembling a track or to spark inspiration for your own playing. Customize the phrase as required. Choose an alternate scale to give your composition a traditional character. Fine-tune the group mix to achieve the right balance for your production.

PLAY IT ON KOMPLETE KONTROL
SPOTLIGHT COLLECTION: MIDDLE EAST performance features come alive on a KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series keyboard. See presets at a glance and preview sounds from the Native Browser. Instantly access instrument parameters from display knobs. The Light Guide displays melodic ornamentation keys for the left hand and illuminates the selected scale for the right.