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Nord Grand 2 Masterclass Video Training Course

Nord Grand 2 Masterclass Video Training Course

Regular price $99.00 USD
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Important Note: This purchase provides you access to the online training course for a duration of 1 year. This course will NOT auto-renew. More information is available at the bottom of this product description.

Learn to use the Nord Grand 2 with this high quality video training course! This course is a masterclass training that goes through every section, feature, and capability of the Nord Grand 2. It contains over 8.5 hours of professionally recorded and edited video lessons covering topics from the keyboard connections to the sound sections to working with programs and live mode. Learn how to create layered and split programs, organize your sounds and programs with the Nord Sound Manager, and customize the pedals on the Triple Pedal 2 to control various keyboard functions. Learn how to connect the Nord Grand 2 to a computer or external controller and leverage the MIDI functionality.

The goal of this course is to walk you step-by-step through every corner and piece of the Nord Grand 2 so you have the knowledge to feel empowered to use the Nord on stage, at home, or in the studio.

  • This course contains 97 lessons with no ads or interruptions allowing you to focus on learning the Nord Grand 2.
  • Over 8.5 hours of professionally recorded video lessons.
  • The course is broken down into modules and lessons to provide you with a quick way to jump around to learn specific topics or work through it end to end.
  • Contains subtitles/captions in 7 different languages (English, German, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish)
  • Your progress is tracked as you work through each lesson.
  • Multiple 4K camera angles provide clear visibility to the instruction being given and demonstrated on the Nord Grand 2.

This course contains the following modules and lessons:

  1. Course Introduction
    1. Introduction – 3:15
  2. General Overview
    1. Panel Layout – 10:59
    2. Control Types – 5:21
  3. Getting Connected
    1. Power and Communication Connections – 5:12
    2. Pedal Connections – 3:50
    3. Audio Connections – 6:00
    4. Turning On and Master Volume Settings – 8:03
  4. Quick Start
    1. Selecting and Playing Programs – 8:55
    2. Turning Layers On and Off – 5:38
    3. Changing Layer Volumes – 7:30
    4. Changing Octaves – 4:18
    5. Transposing the Keyboard – 6:04
    6. Panic Button – 3:09
    7. Enable/Disable the Sustain Pedal – 3:50
    8. Enable/Disable the Volume Pedal – 5:29
    9. Turning off Memory Protect – 4:07
    10. Editing Programs – 4:38
    11. Storing Program Changes – 4:41
    12. Building an Electric Piano and Synth Pad Program – 8:32
  5. Piano Section
    1. Piano Section Overview – 2:45
    2. Choosing Piano Sounds – 11:03
    3. KB Touch Settings – 5:27
    4. Using Dynamic Compression – 5:43
    5. Piano Acoustic Settings – 7:17
    6. Using the Triple Pedal 2 Piano Features – 5:37
    7. Working with Timbre Settings – 6:03
    8. Unison Settings – 6:11
    9. Building a Piano/Soft Piano Layered Program – 8:09
  6. Sample Synth Section
    1. Sample Synth Section Overview – 2:24
    2. Choosing Sample Sounds – 7:18
    3. Dynamics Settings – 4:27
    4. Changing the Attack, Sustain, and Decay/Release – 6:36
    5. Working with Timbre Settings – 4:54
    6. Synth Voicings (Mono/Legato) – 6:22
    7. Working with Glide – 4:29
    8. Unison Settings – 4:28
    9. Working with Vibrato – 6:53
    10. Building a Punchy Synth Program – 11:55
  7. Program Section
    1. Program Section Overview – 1:30
    2. Working with Banks, Pages, and Programs – 9:32
    3. Initializing a Program – 4:22
    4. Changing Program Views – 4:39
    5. Naming and Saving Programs – 7:21
    6. Organizing Programs (Swap/Move) – 4:13
    7. Copying a Program – 4:29
    8. Splitting Sounds – 14:35
    9. Building a Piano and Synth Pad Layered Program – 12:55
  8. Effects Section
    1. Effects Section Overview – 4:49
    2. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Using a Control Pedal – 2:43
    3. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Tremolo – 4:59
    4. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Pan 1 and 2 – 5:36
    5. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Spin – 3:58
    6. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Wah – 3:15
    7. Mod 1 Effect Unit – Ring Modulation – 3:10
    8. Mod 2 Effect Unit – Mono Setting – 2:25
    9. Mod 2 Effect Unit – Phaser 1 and 2 – 3:12
    10. Mod 2 Effect Unit – Flanger – 3:26
    11. Mod 2 Effect Unit – Chorus 1 and 2 – 3:54
    12. Mod 2 Effect Unit – Vibe – 4:28
    13. Delay Effect Unit – Adjusting the Delay Settings – 5:23
    14. Delay Effect Unit – Ping Pong – 3:27
    15. Delay Effect Unit – FB Filter – 2:37
    16. Delay Effect Unit – Flam – 3:37
    17. Delay Effect Unit – Tempo Tap – 4:24
    18. Equalizer Effect Unit – Adjusting the EQ Settings – 10:04
    19. Amp Effect Unit – Tube Overdrive – 4:19
    20. Amp Effect Unit – Amp Models – 5:12
    21. Amp Effect Unit – Alt Tones – 3:38
    22. Compressor Effect Unit – Adjusting the Compressor Settings – 5:55
    23. Global Reverb Effect Unit – Changing Reverb Types – 6:58
    24. Global Reverb Effect Unit – Using Bright/Dark Settings – 3:10
    25. Global Reverb Effect Unit – Chorale Setting – 3:45
    26. Global Reverb Effect Unit – Layer Send and Dry/Wet Setting – 5:24
  9. Using Live Mode
    1. Live Mode Overview – 6:46
    2. Save Programs as Live Mode Programs – 4:16
    3. Saving Live Mode Programs to Backup – 6:38
    4. Building a Live Mode Program from Scratch – 7:11
  10. Working with MIDI
    1. Connecting an External Keyboard – 7:59
    2. Setting the MIDI Channel – 5:26
    3. Working with MIDI Messages – 7:13
    4. Connecting via MIDI to a Computer – 6:52
  11. Menus
    1. System Menu – 4:52
    2. Sound Menu – 6:48
    3. MIDI Menu – 4:18
    4. Pedal Menu – 11:52
  12. Nord Sound Manager
    1. Installing the Sound Manager – 3:51
    2. Navigating the Sound Manager – 7:22
    3. Integrated Sound Library Overview – 3:08
    4. Organizing Samples and Programs – 4:23
    5. Backing Up Samples and Programs – 1:25
    6. Importing Samples and Programs – 4:48
    7. Making Space and Importing or Replacing an Existing Sample – 4:50
    8. Working with Bundles – 3:02
    9. Backup and Restore – 2:16
    10. Exporting Sound Lists – 1:46
  13. Updating the OS – 8:29
  14. Conclusion – 0:45

Training Course Purchase Information:

I am not a fan of auto-renewing subscriptions, but I do have reoccurring yearly costs related to keeping this training course online. In an effort to cover my costs, this purchase provides you access to the online training course for a duration of 1 year. This course will NOT auto-renew

Before your 1 year expiration you will receive an email with the opportunity to extend access for another year and if so, you will not lose any of the progress you've made on the training course. If you choose not to extend after a year, your access will be revoked.


Sample Videos:

Turning Layers On & Off:

 

KB Touch Settings:

 

Initializing a Program:

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