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Scoring strings takes careful work. Sure, it’s not so hard to come up with a few chords. But getting your arrangement to really shine takes good technique and some clever scoring tricks. Instrument ranges, articulations, mixing, and more – there are a lot of aspects to consider. In this article, we’ll walk you through some helpful tips for getting your string scores to sound the best they can.

Each tip will be demonstrated with screenshots and audio examples from Cremona Quartet Ensemble, an ideal instrument for composing with strings. It brings together four solo VSTs that sample extraordinary-sounding string instruments from the 16th and 17th Century. Combined in one interface, with over a dozen articulations and a handy Auto Divisi feature, the Cremona Quartet is a no-brainer for anyone wanting to take their string scores to the next level…

The post 5 scoring tips using Cremona Quartet Ensemble first appeared on Native Instruments Blog.

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