Tag: digital
Church Loses Deposit Made to Boutique Organ Builder
Previously this Blog posted “Virtual Organ” Supplier Closes Doors. This occurrence continues to damage customers who had ordered instruments from Martin Digital Organs of California. Below is ... Read More
Can a Digital Organ Sound Like a Pipe Organ?
Since the first electronic organ was built, the goal builders have been to duplicate the sound of pipe organs. The technology began as analog tone generation, which could produce musical results, bu... Read More
Digital Organ and Pipe Organ Side-By-Side Comparison
Digital Organ and Pipe Organ Side-By-Side Comparison Pipe organs have played an important role in church music for centuries. With advances in technology, alternatives to pipe organs became availabl... Read More
Hauptwerk-Based Organ Quality
The digital organ was introduced in 1971 by Allen Organ Company in Pennsylvania USA. Since that time, digital technology has become significantly more sophisticated with the highest quality d... Read More
Choosing a Church Organ in the 21st Century
An organ is a huge investment. Choosing the best instrument will lead to years of musical joy. The wrong choice will result in an unhappy and expensive experience.... Read More
Organ Bench Quality
The photo above was forwarded to this Blog showing a defective bench that came with the digital organ from a North American manufacturer (not Allen). Shortly after the organ’s was dedication, ... Read More
Three-Manual Organ from Italy
Digital organs are offered at different price ranges and a wide range of build and sound quality. The challenge for consumers is to compare different products and choose the best value. Remove the b... Read More
Case Study: Digital Organ Replaced After 7 Years
In 2009, a church near Seoul, Korea purchased a large four-manual organ built by a firm in Holland. As pictured, from a distance it looks impressive. However, the experience the church encountered... Read More