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Now your Nord can sound like the very first Steinway, No. 1
The instrument was crafted, literally, in a kitchen in 1836 in Seesen, near Hannover. But it defined piano history. It’s pianoforte “Steinway No. 1,” built by Steinway founder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg. And now its sound is inside more modern electronic keyboards, from Swedish builder Clavia. Clavia aren’t unveiling any new gear this week, but they […]
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Nord’s Electro 5 Revises A Favorite Stage Piano
Year after year, a lot of what the music instruments industry does is iterative – evolutionary, not revolutionary. But for the day-in, day-out operation of a lot of gigging musicians, some of the less-thrilling announcements are the ones that simply make life better. That means, for example, Clavia’s announcement of a new Nord Electro 5 […]
This is Clavia’s New Analog Modeling Synthesizer, the Nord Lead A1 [Pics, Sounds]
We love analog. But for all the talk about analog synths, there are some advantages to modeling analog sounds in digital – like getting a handmade hardware synth that still has 24-voice polyphony. So, the Nord Lead A1 is an analog-modeling synth, not an analog synth. It builds on the Swedish firm’s knowledge of analog […]
Clavia Nord Wave Synth Details
Peter Kirn - April 2, 2007
Music tech
This Week in Synths: Musicmesse, Rarities for Sale, Donimoog Modular, Buchla Vids
matrixsynth - March 30, 2007
Music tech
NAMM: Double Your Fun with the Nord C1 Combo Organ
Josh Jancourtz - January 22, 2007
Music tech
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