Native Instruments Stradivari Violin (ESD); virtual violin; highly detailed sample instrument of the 1727 Stradivari "Vesuvius" violin; ideal for realistic, emotional solo violin parts; developed by e-instruments in collaboration with the Museo del Violino and Native Instruments; recorded in Cremona, Italy, at the Auditorium Giovanni Arvedi; 20 articulations with up to three legato transitions; intelligent Virtuoso articulation automatically combines playing techniques based on MIDI input; chromatically sampled notes with phase-aligned dynamic crossfades; modeled real vibrato performances controllable in real time; optional Low/High/Smart fingerboard positions for nuanced timbres; multi-mic version with mix faders for close, mid, and far positions from originally 32 microphone signals; additional stereo version for resource-efficient workflow; runs in the free Native Instruments Kontakt Player or Native Instruments Kontakt (not included);