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6. Percussion Kits: Selecting and playing a Percussion Kit
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The Nord Lead 2X Percussion Kits consist of eight different virtual analog percussion sounds, arranged
in zones across the keyboard. They allow you to incorporate percussion patterns in your music without
using up more than one Nord Lead 2X Program Slot.
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1. Select the Slot where you want the Percussion Kit. You can select Percussion Kits for all four slots if
you like, giving you a total of 32 different percussion sounds available simultaneously.
2. Use the U /D
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Percussion Kits 'P0-P9'. There are 4x10 rewritable Percussion Kits (P0-P9, 1.P0-1.P9, 2.P0-2.P9
and 3.P0-3.P9). The Percussion Kits are located directly after the "regular" Programs and labelled
'P0' to 'P9'. For example, select Percussion Kit P0.
Percussion Kit P0 selected in Program Slot C.
3. Use the white keys to play the percussion sounds in the selected Kit. There are eight different sound
zones in each Percussion Kit, arranged across the keyboard like this:
Sound 1 Sound 2
If you for example press the lowest keys F, G, A or B with Percussion Kit P0 selected, you will play a
snare sound. The names of the Percussion Kits are listed on
The keys in a zone will produce different pitches, just as if you played the sound as a regular Program.
However, some percussion sounds are not programmed to respond to keyboard pitch.
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buttons to scroll past Program number 99 (in Banks 0-3) and select one of the
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