Rimshot: yeah, that's the kind of energy I'm looking for, but I'm specifically after something really up-tempo. Like 160-200 bpm. I should have mentioned that at the top, heh.
The reason is I want to show off this string library in an unusual application. All the vendor's examples are sweet classical stuff - and absolutely gorgeous, too. But it occurred to me while I was playing with the library that it could do heavy stuff, and it would be fun to include an example in the article.
Anybody familiar with Nightwish? I'll bet some of you Scandinavian guys know them. That's kind of what I'm hearing in my head. I've always wanted to do something along those lines but never actually got 'round to it.