
Acoustic Portrait™: Available Reverb Selections
1. Pipe Chamber
2. Small Theatre
3. Small Church
4. Medium Room 1
5. Medium Room 2
6. Medium Room 3
7. Large Room 1
8. Large Room 2
9. Cathedral
10. Large Cathedral
7.
Alternate/Global Tuning
Allen Organs offer seven
Alternate Tunings
, plus one standard tuning
.
In addition, the
Global Tuning feature allows the overall tuning of the organ to be adjusted from the standard
A-440 tuning ± 100 cents.
The available tuning options are accessible from the GeniSys™ Display. To access the
Tuning Options control screen; touch:
OPTIONS >> TUNING
.
To select a different
Alternate Tuning
, touch the
Alternate Tuning button to highlight the selection and
then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select an
Alternate Tuning
. The organ’s overall tuning will be
changed to the selected
Alternate Tuning
, by actuating
the stop control engraved “ALTERNATE TUNING”.
Any time the ALTERNATE TUNING stop is turned
off, the organ will revert to the Classic style tuning.
Note:
The remaining tunings are of historical interest, but are limited in application to
modern music. When selected, it is normal for some intervals to sound out of tune.
Alternate Tunings:
1. Romantic
2. Classic
3. Baroque
4. Kirnberger 3
5. Werckmeister 3
6. Just Intonation
7. Young 2
8. Pythagorean
Global Tuning
allows the organist to adjust the pitch of the entire organ.
Global Tuning
can
be adjusted either ± 100 cents from A-440 pitch. To adjust
Global Tuning
, touch the Global
Tuning button to highlight the
Global Tuning
value. Then, use the UP and DOWN buttons to
adjust the tuning value.
Touch the HOME button to return to the
Home
screen or the BACK button to return to the
previous menu screen.
Note:
The Alternate and Global Tuning adjustments are retained in memory when the organ
is powered off.
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