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After 2 years of use, one of the keys on manual 1 started making noise https://youtube.com/shorts/nBb_KfYBIC0?feature=share I wonder what caused it and how to rectify the problem. My local agent took the keyboard back to the workshop but seemed to ...
Hello! I play this old model in the music school where I study; I tried to connect it via MIDI to Hauptwerk but I encounter the following problem: all keyboards and pedalboard send messages to Channel 1 midi! The configuration of the organ says tha...
How about the channels in midi files made on the organ? csw900
Hello, Hello, I have just harmonized my Sonus 60 again. Here is my very last organ piece (new Fantaisy, n°3, in C) to give you an idea of the result: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_XTCpUBfRI What do you think ? Best wishes, Thierry Palle...
My father passed away recently and left his Viscount Domus 1132. I have no idea how to go about selling it on - can anyone advise? It's at his home in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Hello everybody. I have an issue with a Vivace 30. The problem is, that the pedals, as soon as the organ is turned on, produce a tone, as if one them is stuck. When I disconnect the pedal board from the unit, the sound remains, so it's not a mechani...
To be sure it is not a mechanical issue, I think you would need to turn off the organ, disconnect the pedals, then turn ...
Home: Sonus 40. Church: Princeton (Possibly manuf by Viscount c.1990s) Church already had pipe organ, recently acquired the Princeton from sister chapel that closed. Thought it could be useful in absence of organist, but unfortunately no AutoPedal. ...
Thanks for your comments which are helpful. I didn't go into much detail in the post for brevity's sake but yes you are ...
Hi all!I two problems with my Viscount Prestige II:1. Light bulbs in the stops keep burning out. Last year they were replaced by a Viscount Service (in Poland). After few months some light bulbs burn out. Do you know what could cause so frequent burn...
Regarding the light bulbs - you need to check that the replacement bulbs were the correct ones for the job. That is: Do ...
Hi, My church has a Cantorum Duo with the full radiating concave pedalboard. Is there a way to make the pedals transpose with the upper manuals? Usually I transpose the music myself and play it in the new key, but last Sunday we had an unexpected...
It works - there is a MIDI setting for the pedals that needed to be changed. Now the pedals transpose the same as the ma...
As per the title, the tabs for pedal flues (but not reeds) will switch off but not on. The indicator lights and the stops still function, and the workaround is to use a "piston" or "full organ" to switch them on, then save the combination in one of t...
Update: My local agent spent 7 weeks of trying to fix this problem. I was just informed that they have to replace the en...