Ii. Specialized Stop Controls - Allen Organ Company Quantum User Manual

Compound Voices:
Mixture, Fourniture
Hybrid Voices:
Erzähler, Spitzflöte
2. Reeds
In reed pipes, a metal tongue vibrates against an open flattened side of a metal tube called a
shallot. The characteristic sounds of different reeds are produced through resonators of different
shapes. The family of reeds subdivides as follows:
Chorus or Ensemble:
Double Trumpet, Tromba,
Posaune,
Bombarde
Solo:
Hautbois,
Krummhorn
Your Allen Organ provides authentic, digitally sampled voices. They are protected by copyrights
owned by the Allen Organ Company and are stored in memory devices, each having affixed to it a
copyright notice; e.g., © 2003 AOCO, © 2001 AOCO, etc., pursuant to Title 17 of the United
States Code, Section 101 et seq.
II. SPECIALIZED STOP CONTROLS
Some organ stop controls do not turn voices on/off, but instead turn on/off console functions such
as outlined in this Section.
Note: This Section includes a general listing of stop controls found on four-manual organs. Not
all of these controls are included in every four-manual Allen Organ model.
Swell Unison Off
MIDI on Pedal
MIDI on Swell
MIDI on Great
MIDI on Choir
MIDI on Solo
Tremulant
Tremulants Full
Voices produced by more than one rank sounding
simultaneously. Best registered with other stops.
Voices that combine the tonal characteristic of two families
of sound, e.g., flutes and principals, or strings and principals.
Clarion,
Voices of great harmonic development; some are imitative of
their orchestral counterparts.
Clarinet,
Turns off stops in the Swell Division at their normal pitch, while
allowing them to speak at octave and sub-octave pitch when the
octave and sub-octave couplers are drawn.
Opens MIDI channel to the Pedal.
Opens MIDI channel to the Swell
Opens MIDI channel to the Great.
Opens MIDI channel to the Choir.
Opens MIDI channel to the Solo.
This stop provides a vibrato effect, natural in the human voice and
wind instruments.
When activated with one or more of the organ's tremulants, it causes
the tremulants to become much deeper than normal classical
tremulants. Useful for Gospel music. Also known as "Vibrato."
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