6 T0 m0 V+ `7 j7 DWhat is Spotlight Strings?2 i, R4 ~# r4 x$ q; i1 d! G) |
Spotlight Strings is a SOLO STRING library comprised of 4 soloists per section and an optional "Ripieno"* backup section.( {$ @% r) j9 P; ], u) t" t
So it's 4 solo string libraries in 1, and THEN some!, A+ g4 h1 ^# B4 {* a. j( d
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* Ripieno (Italian for stuffing or padding - 9 S8 ]7 ?0 {7 l7 O refers to the bulk of instrumental parts of a musical ensemble who do not play as soloists, especially in Baroque music. 3 j0 C. A: `3 i% Y0 N' b These are the players who would play in sections marked tutti, as opposed to soloist sections. " M; Z5 E6 R( `1 B5 {5 N It is most commonly used in reference to instrumental music,)$ x! f3 f' f. o: k, d3 a6 E
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