The much-loved sound of the iconic Fender Precision Bass has now been meticulously captured for Kontakt users. Derived from the Blue Bass library, Native Instruments Scarbee Pre-Bass is among the first releases from the recently established partnership between Native Instruments and Thomas Hansen Skarbye. With Kontakt's unique scripting, the Scarbee Pre-Bass boasts being so lifelike that distinguishing it from the real thing could be difficult.

The most popular bass of all time is brought to life in Kontakt Player and Kontakt 3 with Scarbee Pre-Bass. With the Scarbee signature in the foray, the full sonic spectrum of the Precision Bass by capturing authentic articulations such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, grace notes, various trills, mutes, harmonics, pickup hits, fret noises, and others, most of which are automatically triggered. The fretboard display in Kontakt and Kontakt Player reveals intelligent string selection, index/middle finger alternation, playing position and articulation of each note in real time. Dedicated slide and chord modes complete the authenticity captured in Scarbee Pre-Bass.

Same as the original instrument, Native Instruments Scarbee Pre-Bass is suitable for a wide variety of genres and styles. All four strings have been meticulously sampled in nine velocities and recorded through DI for unparalleled flexibility using round-wound strings for a bright and punchy sound. Further sound customization is permissible via "Player Profiles" along with EQ and effect controls. A copy of Scarbee Pre-Bass can be downloaded from the Native Instruments Online Shop for 89.00 USD.