Clavia Nord Stage 4 88
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Clavia Nord
Stage 4 88
Product Info
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The Nord Stage 4 88 is a powerhouse for gigging musicians needing a versatile, all-in-one solution. Its superb keybed, authentic organ sounds, and flexible synthesis engine make it a fantastic choice for performers covering a wide range of genres, from jazz and gospel to rock and pop.
Product Description
- Clavia Nord Stage 4 88
- Performance Stage Piano
- 88 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 choice of concert grand
- 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): 1282 x 349 x 121 mm
- Weight: 19.6 kg
- Incl. operating instructions
- USB cable and power cord
PROS
- • Exceptional weighted key action with nuanced aftertouch response.
- • Nord Wave 2 engine delivers versatile and inspiring synthesis sounds.
- • Organ emulation convincingly captures vintage tone wheel and rotary speaker feel.
- • Independent sections allow for complex, layered performance setups.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many musicians.
- • Relatively heavy, making portability a consideration for frequent travel.
- • Limited modulation options compared to dedicated synth workstations.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
88
Key Action
Weighted, Hammer Action with Aftertouch
Sounds
Concert Grand, Upright, Electric Pianos, B3 Tonewheel/Bass, Vox, Farfisa, Pipe Organ, Virtual Analog, Sampled, FM, Digital Waveforms
Polyphony
120 voices (Piano), 48 voices (Synth)
Effects
Reverb, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Tremolo, Rotary Speaker Simulation, Distortion
Connections
Stereo Outputs, MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, Sustain Pedal Input, Expression Pedal Inputs, Foot Switch Inputs
Weight
57.3 lbs (26 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a highly capable engine, but lacks the deep modulation matrix and extensive routing options found in a full-blown workstation synth.
Yes, the Nord Sample Library provides a foundation, and you can import your own samples via USB for extensive customization.
Absolutely; the aftertouch is responsive and allows for nuanced control over vibrato, filter sweeps, and other parameters, enhancing expressive playing.
