Native Instruments has announced the release of a new intelligent drum and percussion library that allows you to craft detailed and authentic performances with up to five players.

A collaboration with drumasonic, Session Percussionist comes with a collection of 58 meticulously sampled instruments, including shakers, tambourines, congas, cajons, and more. It includes over 2,000 drum patterns, which you can edit with the step sequencer. Smart pattern searching helps speed up your creative process, and you can add depth and dimension with intuitive sound controls.

From simple solo beats to intricate ensembles, Session Percussionist delivers a versatile collection of drum patterns, rolls, and one-shots within an intuitive engine. Browse over 2000 rhythmic patterns performed by renowned session musicians, then tailor them to your tracks with flexible editing features to dial in everything from African drum grooves and Latin polyrhythms to claps and snaps for your next pop hit.

Session Percussionist is available to purchase for 99 USD/EUR.

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