Native Instruments Action Strikes KONTAKT WiN/MAC

KONTAKT | WiN/MAC | 3.2 Gb
ACTION STRIKES is a radically innovative instrument for huge cinematic percussion. Its state-of-the-art workflow delivers maximum impact with unmatched versatility.

Add huge cinematic percussion to your tracks
Direct the drama with real-time control
Create full arrangements from time-tested rhythms

STRIKE UP THE DRUMS
Building on the success of ACTION STRINGS, ACTION STRIKES delivers high-impact, cinematic percussion with ultimate playability. 12 full ensembles plus 65 single instruments and 12 carefully-compiled Hit Sets exclusively recorded in uncompromising quality.

Hundreds of timeless rhythms, adaptable for any project. And a one-of-a-kind interface that makes creating blockbuster orchestral percussion faster than ever. Become the conductor – this is ACTION STRIKES.



THEME AND VARIATION
ACTION STRIKES gives you 12 carefully-assembled and meticulously recorded ensembles. Each features its own unique sound, accurately capturing the thrill of a live orchestra.

Go in deep – mix and match the high, middle or low sections of any ensemble with any other with total freedom. Together, you get over 1,700 unique sonic combinations for years of inspiration.


GOOD CONDUCT
ACTION STRIKES puts a live percussion ensemble under your leadership. Change rhythms on the fly with intuitive key switches – your left hand controls accents while your right hand chooses variations.

Bring the sound from a light rumble to a thundering crescendo and back with a quick turn of the mod wheel. Adjust accent strength with the pitch wheel. Even play fills, rolls, and flams on top of your arrangements – all in real-time with ultra-refined control.

CUSTOM PERCUSSION ORCHESTRA
Never rely on a generic loop library again. Freely combine 105 time-tested rhythms to develop your own arrangements – each features five variations per ensemble section for countless rhythmic possibilities. You also get 65 single instruments with 32 playable rhythms and 12 playable sets of single hits.

Whether your tracks need simple accompaniment or a full-blown percussive assault, your rhythms always fall perfectly into place.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.7 or 10.8 (latest update), Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
Windows 7 or Windows 8 (latest Service Pack, 32/64 Bit), Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2, 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)



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