Produced in sweden by the clavia company, nord synth units have been widely embraced by players since the first nord lead launched in 1995. View and download clavia nord drum user manual online. Installation mac osx 1 insert the nord dvd into the dvdrom drive. I aint ever used one, but i just wanted to add it to the list, as after all, its one of the main competitors in the virtual analog race. I had been considering a nord drum 3p for a while, as it looked like a fantastic synth for percussive sound design. Nords are known for their digital emulation of classic analog sounds, and the company continues to add.
In 1997 the nord lead 2 was released, with many improvements, including increasing polyphony from 4 to 16 notes. Sorry clavia, i love you guys, but not putting real drawbars on this one is a mistake. Clavia nord stage 3 88 26 ratings this item runs exclusively on an operating voltage of 230v and therefore requires a voltage transformer to run in your country of united states of america. Modelling percussion synthesizer 6 channels, integrated multipad and kickpad input, simplified user interface with easy sound selection, individual sound. You can mount both the nord drum 2 and the nord pad on the same stand and adjust the height and tilt of both units. Stefan from nord shows us some of the sounds the new nord drum 3p is capable of please note that this is a prototype unit specssounds etc. This surprisingly diminutive unit offers the user the ability to create and control an almost infinite number of drum and percussion sounds ranging from the classic to the truly. The nord stage 3 is our outstanding new flagship instrument featuring our latest awardwinning technologies including the nord lead a1 synth engine with sample playback, our acclaimed nord c2d organ, a greatly enhanced piano section and extensive handson effects all in one exceptional performance keyboard. Discuss any issues around nord s keyboards, share your favorite patches, samples, and music. Called a magic piece of electronics by sound on sound it popularized the virtual analog type of synthesis. The page provides a catalogue of brands and devices, each offering to view or download an updated manual. So the introduction of the nord drum sees clavia returning to their percussion roots, but with a very modern twist.
The clavia nord c1, nord c2, nord c2d are digital keyboards aimed at emulating various vintage organs. The nord drum offers everything youd expect from the clavia we know today, giving access to deep, organic, analogue. We also offer our 30day moneyback guarantee for clavia nord products, a 3year warranty, and many additional services such as qualified product specialists, an onsite service department and much more. Will ship with generic 12v power supply not pictured. For over thirty years, nord has been handbuilding instruments and fostering innovation in stockholm, sweden. Clavia have been recreating the sounds of organs for many years. Since 1995, clavia s keyboards have been branded nord. The nord drum 2 is described by clavia as a modelling percussion synthesizer, a tag line that neatly sums up the product but only tells a fraction of the story. Cookies help us improve performance, enhance user experience and deliver our services. The most recent incarnation, the nord drum 3p, brings together the nord drum brain and the nord pad into one integrated unit, creating an allinone. Clavia nord modular wav samples, pdf manuals cyborg studio. It was unveiled by clavia at namm 2012, and released in march 2012 features. Unlike other drum modules, its sound engine is not based on samples. With the nord drum 2, you had to make sure you had manually selected the correct.
The companys electro and stage line of keyboards nearly singlehandedly ushered in the vintage electromechanical keyboard craze. Clavia nord electro 2 manuals and user guides, electronic. The nord drum 3p offers incredibly dynamic drum synthesis. The absolute hit amongst clavia nord products is the following item clavia nord stage 3 88. Clavia nord drum 3p user manual 20 pages modeling percussion synthesizer. Simply plug and play to easily integrate the nord drum 2 into your existing setup, or you can build a totally new percussion ring around it. The nord drum 3p combines the brain and pads of previous models into a powerful. Their distinctive red and black livery is a prominent feature in many a studio and live setup, whether its adorning the flagship nord stage 2 keyboard or a blast from t. Having said that, there were definitely some issues that nagged a little. All other trademarks mentioned in this publication are the properties of their respective holders. Nords are known for their digital emulation of classic analog sounds, and the company continues to add innovative features with each new generation of synth. Computer equipment digital pianos drums electronic keyboard.
We have 1 clavia nord drum 2 manual available for free pdf download. View and download clavia nord lead 4 user manual online. Clavia nord drum clavia nord drum, 4channel drum synthesizer, virtualanalogue, master level switch, 4 trigger inputs 14 tr, 1 audio out 14 tr, midi inout, led. Where the c1 has a bass part for jazzers who want to plug in midi bass pedals. The now widely accepted term virtual analog, was first coined by clavia with the release of the nord lead. May 2009 nord electro 3 added sample playback to the pianos and. Stage piano 88 keys, hammer mechanism with triple sensor and weighted keys, virtual hammeraction technology for significantly improved response, oled display, 1 gb of memory for nord piano library, 512 mb for the north sample library, seamless.
Rolands new spdsx sampling pad, a multipad percussion instrument with 2 gb of onboard sampling memory and three effects engines, is now shipping. The nord c2d expands on the success of its predecessor with an improved hammond emulation and the addition, for the first time, of real drawbars. Clavia nord drum 2 user manual 36 pages modeling percussion synthesizer, os version 2. Nord lead, the first unit of the first wave of analog modeling synthesizers, set the standard for the industry for a long time ahead. In 2009 it was replaced by the nord c2, which added emulation of a baroque pipe organ to widen its appeal to churches, concert and congregation. Jun 21, 2018 the nord electro 6 is a refined modern classic, combining nord s awardwinning emulations of vintage electromechanical and acoustic instruments in an ultraportable package. We hadnt had much time with its previous incarnations, but the brief time we did have, we instantly loved its sound. Clavia nord lead performance analog modeling synthesizer 800. It is a multitimbral instrument with expandable polyphony from 4.
Clavia nord drum 2 manuals manuals and user guides for clavia nord drum 2. The nord drum 2 features resonance modeling, fmsynthesis, distortion effects, stereo outputs with panning and cccontrol. The vast majority of sos readers will be very familiar with the nord range from clavia. I was very complimentary about its organ mode but, due to some serious errors in the implementation of its electromechanical pianos, i described my time with it as. August 2010 nord piano 88 the pianos and sample playback engines in. Dec 21, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Clavia s new drum box takes a typically idiosyncratic approach to percussion synthesis. The nord c1 was released in 2007, aimed mainly at the gigging musician as a digital replacement for the hammond, vox and farfisa electric organs. The clavia nord drum is a virtual analog drum synthesizer, that clavia claims is capable of retrofuturistic percussion sounds.
The nord modular series, in common with their sister range the nord lead series, are analogue modelling synthesizers, producing sounds which approximate those produced by conventional analogue synths by using dsp chips to digitally model analogue circuitry. I have no judgment about its function drumkit module using triggers or north pad because i do. With a versatile lineup of stage pianos, synthesizers, organs, and electronic drums, nord instruments are true creative engines for the stage, studio, or. Of course you can get used to using the buttons, but there are some b3 drawbartechniques you just can.
All the great sound, midi control and analoglike sound and design that made the nord lead famous return in this new and improved version. So read the manual and take time to experiment with each parameter. With an simple sound selection mode, creating your custom sound and signature kit is quick and easy. More than 750 pieces have been bought from us already. The nord drum has four channels, in other words it is capable of creating four different drum. The electro rack 2 is a rackmount version of the nord electro 2 specifications. Photo by jerry burch the nord lead 2x is an upgraded version of the nord lead 2 virtual analog synthesizer with a full 20 voices of polyphony, extra patch memories, and 24bit96khz digitaltoanalog converters.
Clavia nordlead one of the first modelling poly synths on. Overview there are three different nord electro 2 models. Intuitive and expressive powerful features for the performing keyboardist nord quality for years of troublefree use. Total real time control and instant accessibility make it a breeze to shape the sounds exactly the way you. We have 1 clavia nord drum 3p manual available for free pdf download. Clavia also introduced their own pad set the nord pad that connected to the nord drum 2 via a dedicated ethernetstyle cable and further enhanced the live playability of the unit. You can even use the nord drum 2 as a triggertomidi converter. Just got this yesterday and have had a lot of questions. The company started with their hammond emulation in the piano plus organ electro series. Released in 1994, the original nord lead was the digital synthesizer that made the term virtual analog synthesis popular. Clavia nord electro 3 manual music technology musical.
Nord user forum view topic nord drum manual posted. It is actually explained in the manual, but for some reason i just skipped over the midi chapter without paying attention. Its a very simple concept to understand, and the ease of operation meant that i was editing away within a few. The clavia nord modular series is a line of synthesizers produced by clavia, a swedish digital synthesizer manufacturer. The super compact new nord drum 3p combines stunning playability with unlimited sound. With the nord drum 2, it would appear that clavia have addressed every one of these, and then gone further. List of multipad products from manufacturer clavia. I have no judgment about its function drumkit module using triggers or north pad because i do not use that drumkit driven synth via midi. This unofficial forum is dedicated to the clavia nord keyboards, including the nord stage, nord electro and nord piano. Clavia nord electro 6d 73 stage piano musik produktiv. On turning on the nd3p, users find themselves in kit mode. The nord lead is a series of virtual analog subtractive synthesizers, manufactured by clavia. While nord keyboards traditionally use actions by the italian firm fatar, the new nord grand stage piano is a joint venture between clavia and the japanese piano behemoth kawai. It is a multitimbral instrument with expandable polyphony from 4 to 12 voices, capable of emulating the sounds of the.
Nord s drum 3p drum pad synthesizer is a percussion pad thats perfect for studio use or gigging due to its compact and lightweight properties. Awesome leads, booming basses, frantic techno at your fingertips. Nord electro 2 service manual revision history rev. So when the third iteration of clavia s beatbox made its debut at musikmesse 2016, we knew we had to get our hands on one for a closer look. With the release of the nord drum 3p, the module and pad are integrated into one unit. User manuals, guides and specifications for your clavia nord electro 2 electronic keyboard, software, synthesizer. The nord drum is a revolutionary 4channel drum synthesizer with an amazingly vast sonic palette and astounding level of playability thats guaranteed to change your perception of whats possible with synthetic, samplefree percussion. Clavia digital musical instruments clavia dmi ab is a swedish manufacturer of virtual analog synthesizers, virtual electromechanical pianos and stage pianos, founded in stockholm, sweden in 1983 by hans nordelius and mikael carlsson.
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