Clavia Nord Stage 4 73
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Clavia Nord
Stage 4 73
Product Info
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The Nord Stage 4 73 is a powerhouse for gigging musicians needing a versatile, all-in-one stage piano. Its intuitive layout, incredible organ emulation, and flexible synth engine make it a fantastic choice for players who want a premium sound and performance experience without needing a rack of separate gear.
Product Description
- Clavia Nord Stage 4 73
- Performance Stage Piano
- 73 Weighted keys with Aftertouch
- Independent sections for piano
- organ and synthesizer
- each with its own layer mixer and transposition button
- 2 Programmable scenes (sound setups) with inaudible programme changes
- Comprehensive piano section with a selection of grand piano
- upright and electric pianos
- 120-Voice polyphony for piano section
- 2 GB of memory for piano sounds
- Organ section with 6 models: B3 Tonewheel
- B3 Bass
- Farfisa
- x2 Pipe
- LED drawbar
- live mode
- switchable vibrato/chorus
- vintage 122 rotary speaker simulation and adjustable drive
- Synthesiser section with Nord Wave 2 engine (virtual analogue
- samples
- FM and digital waves) and 3 layers
- 48 Voices polyphony for synthesizer section
- 1 GB memory for Nord Sample Library
- Expanded arpeggiator with polyphonic
- gate and pattern modes
- Effects section per layer with reverb
- delay
- 2 modulation effects
- compressor
- amp simulation and EQ
- OLED display for program and synth section
- Wooden pitch-bend handle
- Modulation wheel
- Up to 3 split points (up to 4 zones) with LED indicators between zones
- 4 Assignable audio outputs: 6.3 mm jack
- Stereo headphone output: 6.3 mm jack
- Stereo monitor input: 3.5 mm jack
- Pedal inputs for sustain
- expression and swell: 6.3 mm jack
- Pedal inputs for programme selection and rotor control: 6.3 mm jack
- MIDI In/Out: 5-pin DIN
- USB-B port for USB-MIDI
- software updates and sound transfer
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 1069 x 349 x 121 mm
- Weight: 16.7 kg
- Incl. operating instructions
- USB cable and power cord
PROS
- • Exceptional keybed feel with responsive weighted action and aftertouch.
- • Nord Wave 2 engine delivers immense sonic flexibility and character.
- • Independent sections allow for complex, layered performance setups.
- • Organ engine authentically emulates classic vintage tones and rotary speaker.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, placing it outside the reach of many keyboard players.
- • 73-key layout might feel cramped for players accustomed to full 88-key ranges.
- • Limited modulation options compared to dedicated modular synthesizers.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
73
Key Action
Weighted, with aftertouch
Sounds
Grand Pianos, Upright Pianos, Electric Pianos, B3 Tonewheel Organ, Vintage Synths, Nord Sample Library
Polyphony
120 voices (Piano), 48 voices (Synth)
Effects
Reverb, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Tremolo, Rotary Speaker Simulation, Delay, Distortion
Connections
Stereo Outputs, MIDI In/Out, USB, Sustain Pedal Input, Expression Pedal Input, Foot Switch Inputs
Weight
28.7 kg (63.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's an evolution, offering improved sound quality, more modulation destinations, and expanded wave shaping capabilities, making it even more versatile.
Yes, the Nord Sample Library is accessible via USB, allowing you to import your own samples and customize the sounds to your liking.
The Nord keybed is consistently praised for its excellent feel and responsiveness; it offers a distinct, nuanced playing experience that rivals many competitors, though personal preference always dictates the 'best' feel.
