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Cimbalom

StringsPercussion

A shimmering, spine-tingling tuned percussion instrument, used in Hollywood scores for its mysterious, sinister sound. Cuts through an orchestra with its distinctly metallic tone. Performed by renowned percussionist, Greg Knowles (The Hunger Games). Captured at AIR Studios, London.

4 sounds

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560.5 MB

Cimbalom photographic artwork (square)LABS+

Demo

Cimbalom — Homay Schmitz
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In this pack

Short Sustained

Short Damped

Long Tremolo

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