Spitfire Audio Originals Cimbalom (Digital product)

Spitfire Audio Originals Cimbalom brings the evocative, metallic sound of the concert hammered dulcimer to your music productions with unparalleled authenticity and expressive control. This instrument features the original Spitfire Cimbalom content, now reprogrammed into an intuitive performance patch, allowing musicians to capture the instrument's unique tonal character effortlessly.

Recorded at London's AIR Studios by renowned percussionist Greg Knowles, known for scoring major films such as "The Hunger Games," the Cimbalom offers a haunting and atmospheric sonic palette ideal for film scoring, sound design, and contemporary compositions seeking a mysterious or suspenseful edge.

Key features include:

• Five tailored presets: Performance, Sustained, Damped, Tremolo, and Warp, providing versatile sound shaping options.
• Three microphone perspectives: Close, Tree, and Pitched, allowing detailed control over spatial and tonal qualities.
• All individual articulations available for complete performance flexibility.
• Dedicated plugin interface with compatibility for VST, AU, AAX, and NKS, ensuring smooth integration into your workflow and hardware control.

The cimbalom is a staple in cinematic music, known for its sharp, metallic timbre that cuts through orchestral textures, adding tension, drama, and a distinctive Eastern European flair. With Originals Cimbalom, composers and producers gain instant access to this evocative instrument, perfectly balanced and ready to inspire your next project.

• Authentic cimbalom sound captured by a top-tier percussionist.
• Optimized for expressive and intuitive performance.
• Flexible microphone options for detailed sound design.
• Seamless DAW and hardware integration.