So how i longed for something like the g2s patch variations of which there are eight in every patch. The g2, on the other hand, can drive a full rig, if you want to. Tau ceti plays clavia nord modular g2, some electro harmonix stomboxes and a miked kaxixi. Read here what the pch2 file is, and what application you need to open or convert it.
There are currently 2 filename extensions associated with the nord modular g2 application in our database. Each bank contains a patch list file, which makes it possible to download an entire bank and having the patches end up in the correct memory location. Modified version of roland kuits awesome drum patch on the g2. Im kinda tempted as its a good modular proving ground, but worried itll get me longing for a unobtaniumg2 its really a great resource for anyone wishing to explore synthesis beardyjack 20160906 09. The variations, those led encoders found on the nl3 with multiple pages so you can access lots of parameters etc. It should work for both nord modular g1 and nord micro modular. What really makes nord modular unique and sustains its relevance is the active community, which created a rich archive of patches. Editor for the clavia nord modular g2 with the nmg2 open source editor you can make patches on the clavia nord modular g2 synthesizer using the usb interface or using midi. Put a brilliant instrument in the hands of a brilliant programmer, and thats what you get. The goal of this project is to reimplement the clavia nord modular g2 sound engine in csound, a wellknown sound and music computing system. Given the feature set and build quality, the g2 is priced very well.
Page 18 n n n n t t t t e e e e r r r r n n n n e e e e t t t t if you have access to the internet, you can check out the nord modular g2 section at clavias web site. Software updates are important to your digital safety and cyber security. The g2 has a decent set of effect modules, including reverb. Nord user forum view topic nm g2 on windows 10 64bit. Soundwise, i hear different things, some say the nord mod is better than the g2, others say its the same. Weve spent years collecting these sounds from around the internet and. Nord modular g2, lag with many step sequencer into a patch. The nord modular is clavias nord synth with modular abilities using virtual sound modeling. Each variation can have unique parameter values, knob assignments, morph settings, and so on. Both the g1 and g2 are 4part multitimbral, acting as 4 modular synths, but the g2 can transmit audio signals from one slot to another, so you can use two or more slots to make ultra complex patches. This pch2 file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format. The patches are organized in folders with the names of the patch creators and datestamped on the date they were sent in to the list. A typical patch in nord modular g2 editor although note that this screengrab was done on a dualmonitor pc system. This is likely why the nord modular g2 works so flawlessly in his hands.
Easy to patch and with a distinctly often defiantly digital sonic signature, it seemed for a while to realise the potential of modular. Conversion between the file types listed below is also possible with the help of nord modular g2. Chets patches electronic music nord modular g2 patch archive. As much as i love the g2 as a synth, its as an fx processor that i find it invaluable.
Nord modular project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. With the nmg2 open source editor you can make patches on the clavia nord modular g2 synthesizer using the usb interface or using midi. Keyboard the nord modular offered a classic blend of flexible software and welldesign. Richard devine nord g2 patches download from the clavia site. This is a patch archive of patches sent in by members of the nord modular mailing list at code404. Nord modular g2 clavia nord modular g2 audiofanzine. It was a pretty good afternoon and i definitely enjoyed a lot patching away with my clavia nord modular g1. This nord modular g2 is fully functional and in excellent condition. Clavia nord modular information and discussion of the clavia nord modular synthesizers, both the nm and the g2.
Feel free to share your pictures, projects, issues, suggestions and. Nm forums largest online forums and patch exchange for the nord modular classic and g2 series. Glib is a librarian and patch editor for electronic synthesizers. There are currently 2 file extensions associated to the nord modular g2 application in our database.
Mainly patches but a couple of performances at the end. Percufest international percussion festival recommended. This is a totally live performanceoriented patch that i use gigg. Anyway, gleb rogozinsky, mihail chesnokov, and eugene cherny, all of st. Project description release history download files project links.
There are good tricks for that on the electromusic forums nord modular section. But still, the gui of the nord g2 not talking about the engine of course is what make the g2 very very special imo. The pch2 file extension is used by nord, probably for specialized hardware software. Nord user forum view topic nord modular patches and links. You can find more information about it in the applications manual. All the modular waveshaping and fx and pitch shifting and delays, etc are my jam.
Nord modular g2 expanded 37key synth analogue albatross. What really makes the g2 unique and sustains its relevance is the rich archive of patches that exists. Sometimes i would make the backbone of a song with the dotcom modular and add a couple of g2 tracks afterwards, sometimes it would be the opposite. The factory preset library is a mix of factory and user created patches. Convert clavia nord modular g2 patches to the csound code. Now it gets a second lease on life, for free with csound. Im aware of the nomad editor, but im unsure about the current state of compatibility with the latest os x. For anyone interested in nord modular g2 but not having. This patch took me about 15 minutes to create from nothing.
A few of my patches from the nord modular g2, mainly effect sounds and noise stuff with some weird sequence stuff in there too. For anyone interested in nord modular g2 but not having space. The interface of the keyboard isnt hard to follow, but there is a lot that it can do so it will probably take you some time to get accustomed to everything. The folders will be updated a couple of times a month. This unofficial forum is dedicated to the clavia nord keyboards, including the nord stage, nord electro and nord piano. This is the largest library, the largest collection of sounds for the nord modular synthesizer anywhere. Share nord modular g1 and g2 synths questions, ideas, links, patches, images, and or get support for the red synths. David lilja shared a nord modular g2 patch here which was based on a buchla module, then asked me what itd look like in reaktor. Dec 12, 2004 clavier synthetiseur a modelisation analogique clavia nord modular g2. If you are looking for a video ressource to a special theme please use the videography portfolio link or check the entries in the blog archive history. Nov 04, 2015 test patch for controlling moog minitaur via cvgate from nord modular g2 engine. Heres a quick patch i made just to get my dirty fingers back on the g2 again.
Patch file electronic music nord modular g2 patch archive. Thunderstruck for percussion ensemble alumnado percufest 2014 dirigido por rafa navarro duration. It allows a person to write simple tools to process g2. Having worked with the previous nord modular for some years, i often made collections of patches based on favourite configurations of modules. However, the nord modular must be connected to a pentium pc with windows 95 or a powermac. It has a ton of parameters and options and is quite versatile in what it is able to do. Best ways of designing a sequencer patch in the g2. The pch2 audio files are related to nord modular g2. Below is the vca from syntom, a singlesupply percussion synth. Now im planning to sell my other polyphonic synths nord lead 3 and prophet 08 rack and keep the g2 as my only polyphonic. Pitch cv is headphone output l and gate is headphone output r. Nord modular g2 is capable of opening the file types listed below. Discuss any issues around nord s keyboards, share your favorite patches, samples, and music.
My version classic 80s sythpop by ymo midi file sourced from. Never a massive seller, the nord modulars were loved by those who bought them. Before downloading and installing the latest software version, make sure you save your patches from the g2 internal memory to your computer. It is an alternative to the original clavia editor software. The nord modular g2 is one of electronic musics most beloved departed pieces of gear. They chose to simulate the behavior of the nord modular g2 synth itself, and translate its patch files into use as csound the powerful, elegant free software that has a lineage to the first computer synth. The nord modular g2 is a compact three octave keyboard. For 9v the resistors most likely to need adjusting are r32 and r33.
Nord modular g2 comes in two differ ent hardware models, the nord modular g2 key with a threeoctave keyboard and the 1u high 19 rack mountable nord modular g2 engine. The clavia nord modular g2 is a small synth that specializes in all sorts of modular synth sounds. The soundgenerating modules are cabled together on the left, while the processing modules are situated under the grey bar. Nomad nord modular open source editor alternative software editor for the nord modular nm forums largest online forums and patch exchange for the nord modular classic and g2 series. Clavia nord modular g2 patch converter project zenodo. Factory patches for the nord modular and nord micro modular. It contains all the wine binaries so the app can run without prior install of wine. Python was chosen because of the authors knowledge of the langauge and portability. Having no real experience with either the buchla or the nord ok, i did fiddle with the software nord demo at one point i looked at his screen capture and translated it into reaktor structure. The variations, those led encoders found on the nl3 with multiple. Unfortunately, simply installing antivirus software isnt enough to protect you and your devices.
Clavia can in no way be held responsible for any loss of data on your system. Nomad nord modular open source editor alternative software editor for the nord modular. Hey people, ive got gas for a nord modular but im not sure which one. What really makes the g2 unique and sustains its relevance is the rich archive of patches. The g2 model came in keyboard form three and fiveoctave models and as the g2 engine, a spartan singlespace rack unit. Patches and performances posted on may not be redistributed without the express consent of the authorcreator. Five separate lcds give instant overview and control of your patches.