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Description
Unleash the acoustic ambiance in your tracks with the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic—a masterfully crafted virtual instrument plug-in by Native Instruments. Tailored for the discerning musician, this software encapsulates the essence of two iconic acoustic guitars, meticulously recorded by seasoned session professionals. Dive into the rich, soulful tones of a vintage all-mahogany classic from the 1930s, known for its warm, balanced sound, and the vibrant resonance of a jumbo-sized 12-string, perfect for adding lush textures to your mix.
With over 160 strumming patterns spanning genres from rock to Latin, this plug-in offers versatility and depth for any musical project. Whether you're a songwriter seeking inspiration or a producer aiming to elevate your tracks, the customizable chord voicings, double-tracking, and studio-grade effects provide the tools you need to shape your perfect sound. The Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic is your go-to solution for achieving the authentic sound of a veteran guitarist, all from the comfort of your studio.
Key Features:
- Two benchmark steel-string acoustic guitars: a vintage 1930s all-mahogany and a jumbo-sized 12-string
- 160+ genre-spanning strumming patterns for creative exploration
- Customizable chord voicings, double-tracking, and string noise options
- Comprehensive studio effects including compression, EQ presets, and convolution reverb
- Tap rhythm finder for quick pattern selection
- Requires Kontakt Player for operation
Product specs
| Software Type | Acoustic Guitar Library |
| Platform | Mac, PC |
| Upgrade/Full | Full |
| Download/Boxed | Download |
| Bit Depth | 64-bit |
| Format | Standalone, VST, AU, AAX |
| Software Player | Kontakt Player or Kontakt |
| Hardware Requirements - Mac | Intel Core i5 or higher, 4GB RAM or more recommended |
| Hardware Requirements - PC | Intel Core i5 or higher, 4GB RAM or more recommended |
| OS Requirements - Mac | macOS 10.12 or later, Kontakt Player Required |
| OS Requirements - PC | Windows 7 SP1 or later, Kontakt Player Required |
FAQs
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What are the main features of the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic plugin?
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The Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic plugin offers a comprehensive library of realistic acoustic guitar strumming patterns, designed for use with the Kontakt Player. It includes a wide range of strum patterns and chord voicings, making it ideal for adding authentic guitar textures to your music productions.
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Is the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic compatible with my DAW?
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Yes, the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic is compatible with most major DAWs as it supports VST, AU, and AAX formats. It requires the Kontakt Player or the full version of Kontakt to operate.
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What are the system requirements for running the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic on a Mac?
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To run the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic on a Mac, you'll need macOS 10.12 or later, an Intel Core i5 processor or higher, and at least 4GB of RAM. The Kontakt Player is also required.
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Can I use the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic on a Windows PC?
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Yes, the Session Guitarist Strummed Acoustic can be used on a Windows PC with Windows 7 SP1 or later, an Intel Core i5 processor or higher, and a minimum of 4GB RAM. The Kontakt Player is necessary for operation.
Videos
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Features and functionality
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Strummed Acoustic specializes in strummed patterns; lacks a melody instrument for individual note play, unlike newer Acoustic Sunburst with melody mode.
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Owners report you can alter strum patterns by adjusting start/stop points and shifting patterns, though creating entirely new patterns isn't supported.
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Adjusting the pattern length, tempo, and swing is possible, but the software does not support importing or editing custom patterns directly.
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Comparisons
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Acoustic Sunburst's new engine supports both pattern playing and melody mode, while older engines like Strummed focus solely on specialized play styles.
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Use cases and applications
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