Hopkin Instrumentarium: Squiggly-Amejewar

Buzzing Bridge Strings Samples for Kontakt

The Squiggly-Amejewar is a custom wooden instrument with four seven-foot-long strings and a buzzing bridge. Played with a flat-sided slide, it creates a complex, evolving sound. This open-format library for Kontakt includes samples with three mic positions and various effects. It offers up to 8 x round robin and 6 velocity layers per note, plus custom FX presets and ambient sound designs.

The Kontakt interface provides extensive sound-shaping controls, including swell, attack, release, vibrato, filter, pitch, articulation switching, cross-fading, and more. It features an adaptable LFO system with customizable shape, speed, and modulation, along with 12 filter options and assignable modulation targets. The arpeggiator includes velocity tables and controls for direction, timing, and swing. The modular FX rack offers 27 DSP effects with 8 assignable slots and includes a range of classic and convolution reverb effects, plus 40 custom impulses. Factory presets are included to kickstart your creative process.

Product Specs

• Zither pluck, gliss, FX articulations in three mic positions: Close, Pickups, Contact

• 20 ambient pads and evolving drones created from the source content

• 21 Powerful Kontakt .nki instrument presets

• 5,532 stereo samples in unlocked .WAV format

• 11.1 GB Installed

This library is designed for the full retail version of Native Instruments Kontakt 6.5 or later.

Please notice: This library can not be used with the free Kontakt Player! To use this "Open Kontakt" format, you need a full version of Kontakt, which is included in products such as Komplete or Komplete Ultimate.

The minimum required Kontakt version number for this product is stated in the product description or can be found on the developer's website.

System Requirements:

Mac:

• macOS 10.14 or higher
• 64 bit
• Intel Core i5 or Apple M1 (native)
• RAM: 4GB (6GB recommended)

Windows:

• Windows 10 or higher
• 64 bit
• Intel Core i5 or similar CPU
• RAM: 4GB (6GB recommended)

Supported Interfaces:

• Mac (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
• Windows (64-bit): Stand-alone, VST, VST3,  AAX

Legacy Versions:

If you require legacy installers of Kontakt Player please refer to this Knowledge Base Article.