Nord

Nord Keyboards are handmade in Sweden and designed with the professional musician in mind. Equally at home in the studio and on the stage, a Nord piano gives the player complete control and an extraordinary library of sounds.

Explore Nord keyboards, synthesisers and accessories at Rimmers Music to unleash a world of exceptional musical expression. We offer FREE next working day delivery on applicable orders

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Secondhand Nord Piano 3 88 Digital Stage Piano Bundle
£1,499.00
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Secondhand Nord Stage 4 Compact Digital Stage Piano
£2,679.00
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Prefer to try in person?

Visit one of our specialist showrooms to see, hear and compare a wide range of pianos with help from our friendly team.

Music Tuition

Whether you are just starting out or building confidence, our friendly tutors offer one-to-one lessons in a welcoming setting for all ages and abilities.

The Nord keyboards are easily recognised amongst professional musicians not only because of their distinctive red design but when you purchase a Nord digital piano, you’re also investing in truly supreme sound-quality and an incredibly accessible user interface. Each and every aspect of a Nord is hand-crafted by Clavia Digital Musical Instruments in Sweden. Clavia have over 30 years of experience crafting performance-ready instruments. The Nord series is their most famous line.

The Nord series includes keyboards, synthesisers, and a range of accessories. You’ll spot the vibrant red of a Nord instrument on stage at any festival and gig because of the organic control and build quality they provide for the musician. But which of the Nord series is right for you?

The Nord Electro keyboards emulate classical instruments. With semi-weighted keys and impressive control, they offer amazing live capability.

The Nord Stage & Piano series’ are tour-ready instruments for the professional musician. They are packed full of features and crafted specifically for live performance.

The Nord Grand series was born from a collaboration between Nord and Kawai. It features the highest quality piano action, including incredible samples with 10 grand piano and 9 upright piano sounds.

On this page, also explore our collection of Nord synthesisers. The Lead 4 is an all-round general purpose synth whilst the Wave has unique features such as the ability to import samples to use as oscillators.

Nord pianos are ever popular primarily because of the range of sound they produce. From acoustic piano notes right through to vintage synth sounds, the Nord gives musicians complete control and ultimate choice. The instantly recognisable red colour is a favourite amongst artists simply because of how it looks but, with Nord, you also get high quality sound and a huge range of features. Presets can be updated regularly for free using Nord Sound Manager Software, and the interactive front panel uses LED lighting so it can be seen when on stage. Nord pianos are extremely popular, due to extremely high-quality build, easy to use interfaces & professional sound & feel.

Nord FAQs:

Is Nord a good piano brand?

Nord produces an unparalleled range of synthesisers and digital pianos, acclaimed for their crystal-clear sound quality and spartan construction. They are incredibly popular with major pop and rock artists for a reason! You'll spot the distinctive red of a Nord keyboard on stage performances from Joss Stone, Jordan Rudess, Bryan Ferry and Take That amongst so many others.

Which is the best Nord keyboard?

Each Nord keyboard offers something different - stage pianists and electro lovers can both find an instrument that hits the right note. The Nord Piano 5 is top of the class for acoustic sounds with electric functionality. It’s also very responsive to touch and has impressive control, making it ideal for dynamic playing.The Nord Electro keyboard is a versatile and powerful electro piano with a very user-friendly interface. It marries brilliant sound quality with a meticulously-crafted functionality.

Is a Nord keyboard better than Roland?

Nord pianos were first made in 1983. Then, in 2005 the Nord Stage combined acoustic and electric piano sounds, organ emulations and effects laden synthesisers, making it incredibly popular with live artists. Roland produces keyboards, synthesisers and drum kits and as a brand is well known for innovation. Fans of Nord keyboards enjoy the piano sounds and ease of use, with all the features and effects in easy reach. If you plan to use your keyboard mostly for performances and live play then a Nord keyboard is a great choice.

Is the Nord Piano 5 worth it?

We definitely think so. The Nord Piano 5 is the latest and most advanced addition to Nord’s keyboard collection. It’s a truly premium instrument, equipped with dual piano engines and dual sample synths. It also features twice the memory of the previous Nord Piano 4 series.

Our Showrooms

Common Questions

Do you have physical stores as well as an online shop?

Yes, Rimmers Music operates several piano showrooms across the UK, alongside our online shop which delivers all over the UK. 

What instruments do you stock in your stores?

Our physical stores stock a huge range of acoustic and digital pianos. We also hold some keyboard stock, but keyboards are not displayed on the shop floor, so if there’s a specific model you’d like to view, please get in touch in advance.

Do all stores offer the same range of pianos?

Each store’s display varies. Some locations have a larger selection of acoustic pianos, while others feature more digital piano models. For keyboards or a particular piano you’d like to try, please contact the store beforehand so we can check availability. In most cases, we can arrange to get the product you want to see to the relevant store.

Do you offer music lessons?

Yes, several of our locations include a music school offering lessons in various instruments. Availability may vary depending on the branch, so it’s best to enquire directly with your chosen store.

Do you offer finance or payment plans?

Yes, we provide 0% interest-free credit and a range of finance options on qualifying purchases. We also offer interest baring finance on other models. These can be arranged both online and in-store.

What if I cannot find my nearest store listed?

If your area isn’t shown, you can still shop with us online, we deliver across the UK, including major cities and surrounding areas such as:London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Cardiff, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Southampton, Portsmouth, and most other UK regions.Our store list is updated regularly, and our team is always available to help with piano enquiries by phone or email.

How can I get help or advice before buying a piano?

Our store teams are piano specialists and are happy to offer guidance. Whether you’re looking for a first instrument or something more advanced, you can visit a showroom or contact us by phone or email for personalised advice. If you’d like to view a specific model, please get in touch so we can ensure it’s available.

Common Questions

Do you have physical stores as well as an online shop?

Yes, Rimmers Music operates several piano showrooms across the UK, alongside our online shop which delivers all over the UK. 

What instruments do you stock in your stores?

Our physical stores stock a huge range of acoustic and digital pianos. We also hold some keyboard stock, but keyboards are not displayed on the shop floor, so if there’s a specific model you’d like to view, please get in touch in advance.

Do all stores offer the same range of pianos?

Each store’s display varies. Some locations have a larger selection of acoustic pianos, while others feature more digital piano models. For keyboards or a particular piano you’d like to try, please contact the store beforehand so we can check availability. In most cases, we can arrange to get the product you want to see to the relevant store.

Do you offer music lessons?

Yes, several of our locations include a music school offering lessons in various instruments. Availability may vary depending on the branch, so it’s best to enquire directly with your chosen store.

Do you offer finance or payment plans?

Yes, we provide 0% interest-free credit and a range of finance options on qualifying purchases. We also offer interest baring finance on other models. These can be arranged both online and in-store.

What if I cannot find my nearest store listed?

If your area isn’t shown, you can still shop with us online, we deliver across the UK, including major cities and surrounding areas such as:London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Cardiff, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Southampton, Portsmouth, and most other UK regions.Our store list is updated regularly, and our team is always available to help with piano enquiries by phone or email.

How can I get help or advice before buying a piano?

Our store teams are piano specialists and are happy to offer guidance. Whether you’re looking for a first instrument or something more advanced, you can visit a showroom or contact us by phone or email for personalised advice. If you’d like to view a specific model, please get in touch so we can ensure it’s available.

Our Showrooms