The latest generation of the Nord Piano series features a new panel design with LED faders, dual layers for Piano and Synth with independent effects and a premium Triple Sensor keybed. Combined with excellent portability and our world-class sounds, the Nord Piano 6 offers great flexibility for performance and sound creation.
Highlight features
General
2 Piano + 2 Sample Synth Layers for advanced splits and layering
Dedicated LED faders for each Layer
Premium Triple sensor keybed
Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
Effects
Dedicated Effects section per Layer
Modulation Effects with Rate and Amount
Global Reverb with Send per Layer, Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark mode
New Spring reverb
New Spin effect
Delay with new Filter, Flam and Ping Pong options
Dedicated Compressor effect
Piano Section
2 independent Piano Layers
120 Voice Polyphony
Soft, Mid, Bright and Dyno filters
Dynamic Compression
Unison feature
3 Keyboard Touch options
Advanced String Resonance
Sample Synth
2 independent Sample Synth Layers
Unison for rich, ensemble-like sounds
Tru-Vibrato with real time control
Round robin for natural sounding repetitions
Mono and Legato modes with Glide
Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release and Dynamic controls
Specs
General
Dual Piano and Dual Synth Layers
OLED Display
Seamless Transitions
Split Point Crossfades
16 banks with 36 programs - 576 locations
Organize for programs
Live Mode - 6 Live programs
Global Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
Global Fine-tune: +/- 50 Cents
Program Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
Selectable split point with LED indication (9 locations)
88 or 73-note Triple Sensor keybed with grand weighted action (heavy)
Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
MIDI over USB
Piano Section
2 independent Layers
All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
120 Voice Polyphony
Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital/Layer, Clav/Harpsichord and Misc
Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for Electric Pianos and Clavinet
String Resonance for acoustic Grand Pianos and Uprights
Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Single Pedal 2 on acoustic and electric pianos
Dynamic Compression
Unison functionality
Sample Synth Section
2 independent Layers
Amp envelope with Attack, Decay/Sustain and Release controls
Vibrato with Rate/Amount, Delay, button or pedal
Unison with 3 amounts
Mono, Legato and Glide
Octave transpose: -1/+1 (-6/+6 in Split mode, depending on Split position)
Effects Section
Mod 1: Tremolo, Pan 1 (Soft), Pan 2 (Hard), Spin, Wah, Ring Modulator (controllable via optional pedal)
Mod 2: Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2, Vibe, Spin. Stereo/Mono options for each effect
Equalizer: Per Layer or Global, 3-band with sweepable mid (200 Hz - 8 kHz)
Amp: Twin, JC and Small. Each with Alternate Tone option
Compressor: Per Layer or Global, Amount control
Delay: Per Layer or Global, Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong with 3 amount options, Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Flam
Reverb: Global Reverb with Dry Wet amount optionally controllable per Layer. Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral Reverb types, each with optional Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark modes.
Group mode for Effects
Connections
2 Audio outputs L & R - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
1 Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
1 Sustain Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal or a momentary pedal
Triple Pedal - 5 pin DIN connector. Use the included Nord Triple Pedal 2
The Nord Grand 2 features the latest generation premium Hammer Action keyboard from Kawai. Combining the responsive feel of an acoustic grand piano with our world renowned Sound Libraries and a tactile user interface, the sleek and elegant Nord Grand 2 offers a genuinely unique experience.
Highlight features
General
New generation Premium Kawai Hammer Action keybed
Advanced Layering (2 Pianos + 2 Sample Synths)
Individual Split settings per Layer with optional crossfades
Support for Nord Piano Monitor
Nord Triple Pedal 2 (included)
Effects
Dedicated Effect section per Layer
Modulation Effects with Rate and Amount
Global Reverb with Send per Layer, Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark mode
New Spring, Booth and Cathedral Reverb
New Spin Effect
New Delay with Filter, Flam and Ping Pong
Compressor
Amp with Tone variations
Piano Section
2 independent Piano Layers
120 Voice Polyphony
Soft, Mid, Bright and Dyno filters
Dynamic Compression
3 Keyboard Touch options
Advanced String Resonance
Soft Release
Sample Synth
2 independent Sample Synth Layers
Expanded memory for Nord Sample Library
Soft and Bright options
Unison for rich, ensemble-like sounds
Tru-Vibrato with real time control
Round robin for natural sounding repetitions
Mono and Legato modes with Glide
Attack, Decay/Release and Dynamic controls
Specs
General
Dual Piano and Dual Synth Layers
OLED Display
Seamless Transitions
Split Point Crossfades
16 banks with 36 programs - 576 locations
Organize for programs
Live Mode - 6 Live programs
Global Transpose: +/- 6 semitones
Program Transpose: +/- 6 semitonesFine-tune: +/- 50 Cents
Kbd Touch: 3 velocity response curves
88-note Kawai Responsive Hammer keybed with Triple Sensors
Selectable split point with LED indication
Nord Triple Pedal 2 included
MIDI over USB
Piano Section
All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
120 Voice Polyphony
Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital/Layer, Clav/Harpsichord and Misc
Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for Electric Pianos and Clavinet
String Resonance for acoustic Grand Pianos and Uprights
Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Single Pedal 2 on select acoustic and electric pianos
Selectable Soft Piano Release
Dynamic Compression
Unison functionality
2 independent Layers
Sample Synth Section
Amp envelope with Attack and Decay/Release controls
Bright and Soft options
Vibrato with Rate/Amount, Delay, button or pedal
Unison with 3 amounts
Mono, Legato and Glide
Octave transpose: -1/+1 (-6/+6 in Split mode, depending on Split position)
Effects Section
Mod 1:Tremolo, Pan 1 (Soft), Pan 2 (Hard), Spin, Wah, Ring Modulator (controllable via optional pedal)
Mod 2:Phaser 1, Phaser 2, Flanger, Chorus 1, Chorus 2, Vibe, Spin. Stereo/Mono options for each effect
Equalizer:Per Layer or Global, 3-band with sweepable mid (200 Hz - 8 kHz).
Amp:Twin, JC and Small. Each with Alternate Tone option
Compressor:Per Layer or Global, Amount control
Delay:Per Layer or Global, Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong with 3 amount options, Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Flam.
Reverb:Global Reverb with Dry Wet amount optionally controllable per Layer. Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral Reverb types, each with optional Pre-Delay, Chorale and Bright/Dark modes.
Connections
2 Audio outputs L & R - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
1 Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
1 Sustain Pedal input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal or a momentary pedal.
Triple Pedal - 5 pin DIN connector. Use the included Nord Triple Pedal 2
The latest generation of our iconic flagship series – the Nord Stage 4 features a new intuitive panel design, a premium triple sensor keybed, and complete effect sections for each layer. With significant enhancements to our award-winning technologies - the Stage 4 sets a new standard for live performance stage keyboards.
Highlight features
Performance/General
New panel design for exceptional overview and flexibility
Premium Triple sensor keybed
New preset library
Dedicated LED faders for each Layer
Synth section
Nord Wave 2 Synth Engine
3 independent Synth Layers
Doubled sample memory
Enhanced samples with Tru-Vibrato, Unison and Round Robin
Extensive real time controls
Advanced Arpeggiator with Polyphonic, Gate and Pattern modes
Extern mode for advanced MIDI control
Piano section
Enhanced collection of Uprights, Grands,EPs and more
Dynamic Compression
Unison feature
Creative Timbre presets
Advanced String Resonance
Dynamic Pedal Noise
Effects
Dedicated Effect section per Layer
New Variations for Modulation, Amp, Delay and Reverb Effects
New Spring, Booth and Cathedral Reverb
New Spin effect
New Pump effect
New Flam and Space Delay
Organ section
Award-winning organ simulations of B3, Vox/Farfisa and Pipe Organ models
Physical drawbars with LED indicators
Enhanced Rotary Speaker Drive
Drawbar Live mode
New B3 Bass mode
Enhanced model 122 Vintage Rotary Speaker with new drive including close or distant mic position
Specs
General
Master Level Control
Wooden Pitch Stick
Modulation Wheel
512 Programs - 8 Banks with 8 Pages each. Each Page has 8 Program locations
Preset Library with Organ, Piano and Synth Presets including effects. 2x64 Organ Preset locations, 2x64 Piano Preset locations, 8x64 Synth Preset locations.
8 Live Programs
2 Individual Layer Scene Setups
3 Morph sources: Modulation Wheel (also controllable by Swell pedal), Control Pedal, Aftertouch
Stereo and Mono output routing options
Programmable Transpose +/- 6 semitones
Master Clock functionality with manual, external and tap-tempo rate control
Internal and MIDI clock source
MIDI over USB functionality
Level control
Aftertouch
Up to 3 Split Points (4 Keyboard Zones) with visual LED indication between zones
3 Split Point width (crossfade) options: Lrg, Sml or Off
Organ Section
Nord C2D B3 Tone wheel Organ simulation
Vox Continental and Farfisa models
2 Digital Pipe Organ models
B3 Bass mode
Physical Drawbars with LED graphs
Preset or Drawbar Live mode
Percussion controls
Vibrato / Chorus control
2 Layers (2-Part Multitimbral)
Piano Section
2 GB memory for Piano sounds
All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
120 Voice Polyphony
Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital, Layer and Clav/Harpsichord
Classic Transistor Ladder Filter (LP M), 12 & 24 dB Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass and combined Low Pass/Band Pass (LP+BP) filter
Filter Drive: Off, 1, 2 and 3
Filter Tracking: Off, 1/3, 2/3 and Full
3 Unison modes
Vibrato modes controllable from Mod Wheel, Aftertouch and pedal.
Filter envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
Amplitude envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
Oscillator envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
LFO with 5 waveforms/modes: Square, Triangle, Ramp Dn, Ramp Up and Sample & Hold
Advanced Arpeggiator with Arp, Polyphonic and Gate modes
Arpeggiator Patterns for all modes, with Accent and Pan options
LFO and Arpeggiator synchronizable to Master Clock
3 Layers (3-Part Multitimbral)
Effects
Mod 1: Tremolo, Auto Pan, Ring Modulator, Wah-Wah, Auto-Wah, Pump (Sidechain modulation). Variation for each effect
Mod 2: Phaser, Flanger, Vibe, Chorus, Ensemble, Spin. Variation for each effect
Delay with Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong (stereo taps), Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Feedback Effects with Variations and panel selectable Analog mode.
3 types of Amp/Speaker simulations, Twin, JC and Small. Variation for each model
Filter Mode (HP24/LP24) with Cut-off, Resonance and Mix controls
Tube amp simulation with adjustable overdrive
3-band Equalizer with sweepable mid. EQ ranges: 100 Hz, 200 Hz - 8 kHz and 4 kHz
Rotary Speaker: selectable speed (Stop, Slow and Fast) and separate overdrive
Effect rates/tempo can be synchronized to the Master Clock
Compressor with Fast Mode
Reverb: 6 algorithms (Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral) with Dark/Bright modes and Variation/Chorale options
Connections
4 Assignable Audio Outputs - ¼", 6,35 mm jacks, unbalanced
Stereo Headphone output - ¼", 6,35 mm stereo jack
1 Monitor input - 1/8", 3,5 mm stereo jack
Sustain Pedal - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Compatible with Nord Sustain Pedal 2 (continuous sensor), Nord Triple Pedal 1 and switch type pedals
Triple Pedal - 5 pin DIN connector. Compatible with Nord Triple Pedal 2
Rotor Pedal - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Use a momentary pedal or a switch type pedal.
Organ Swell Pedal - ¼", 6,35 mm TRS stereo jack.
Control Pedal - ¼", 6,35 mm TRS stereo jack.
Foot Switch input - ¼", 6,35 mm jack. Use a momentary two-button pedal or a single switch type pedal.
MIDI In - 5 pin DIN connectors
MIDI Out - 5 pin DIN connectors
USB - type B connector for USB MIDI, Software Update and Sound Transfer
Power Cord with IEC C14 connector
Included Accessories
Single Pedal 1 included with Stage 4 73 and 88
User Manual
Power cord
USB cord
Dimensions
Nord Stage 4 88: 1282 mm (50.5"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
Nord Stage 4 73: 1069 mm (42"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
Nord Stage 4 Compact: 1066 mm (42"), 104 mm (4,1"), 322 mm (12.7")