Nord Piano 6: Who Needs a Nord Grand, Anyway?

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In addition to the new Nord Organ 3, Nord Keyboards is set to unveil the new Nord Piano 6 at NAMM 2025. The new generation of the stage piano offers an improved dual-layer workflow for easier handling of split and layer sounds. What’s new in the Nord Piano 6 – and do you still need the Nord Grand 2?

Nord Piano 6

It’s been four years since Nord brought the dual-layer architecture from the Nord Stage to the Nord Piano line. The new Nord Piano 6 offers the same structure with two independent piano layers and two sample synths. However, the panel has been redesigned to make it easier to adjust layers on the fly on stage. With these workflow improvements and a slew of new effects, this update brings the Nord Piano very close to the Nord Grand 2 in terms of features.

As before, the Nord Piano 6 offers 2 GB of memory for the Nord Piano Library and 1 GB for samples. Rather than adding more memory or groundbreaking new features to the piano and synth sections, Nord focused on refining the dual-layer workflow and the effects section.

Like the Nord Grand 2, the Nord Piano 6 now offers dedicated LED faders for each layer in the piano and synth sections. This means you can easily adjust the volume balance between the parts on the fly, without having to select a layer first. A great time-saver on stage! ...

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Nord Piano 6 · Source: Nord Keyboards