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Hi! As evaluation of an idea to implement another feature in GrandOrgue for simulating multiple attack samples I've put together a small demo sampleset that mimic this idea. It's for the time being available at http://www.familjenpalo.se/sites/default/files/sampleset/FadeDemo.zip for testing...

Hi! At last I can announce the release of my new version of Kalvträsk church sampleset. All samples have been completely reworked from the original recording, now presented in the original quality 24 bit 48000 Hz samplerate. Completely new GUI consoles using custom graphics for both the...

Hi! I've now released a new sampleset of the choir organ in Bureå church that features different attack samples selected from attack velocity if your MIDI keyboards can handle it. Only the Rörflöjt 8 and Principal 4 has three layers of attacks for every pipe, the rest of the stops in the main...

Hi! I've created some screencasts covering some basic usage of GrandOrgue and uploaded them to YouTube. My intention is to create a collection of screencasts showing GrandOrgue usage/features that ideally will have at least some kind of instructional value for beginners. The first one covers...

Hi! I've just released a new updated version of Bureå Funeral Chapel for latest development version of GrandOrgue. The samples are essentially the same as before but with excessive start cut away to speed up speech and with pitch info embedded into the files for easy re-tuning in GO. The GUI...

Hi! Together with Graham and Panos I've created a new sampleset for the latest development version of GrandOrgue. It's a 3 manual + pedal instrument with 35 stops as well as lots of couplers. The original instrument resides in Piteå School of Music, Sweden. Thanks to the recent developments of...

Hi! There are a few alternatives for checking loops and cues embedded in wav file headers, most of them are not free or very limited. Besides, more or less no such software exist for Linux. Therefore I've written a small application, LoopAuditioneer, that allows the user to review all loops...

Hi! I don't know if this is already common knowledge, but for me this was a new discovery. It's possible to have effect stops like Motor sound, Cymbelstern or Vogelsang etc. in GrandOrgue connected to a displayed stop. Actually it's possible to connect any single .wav file to a stop so that...

Hi all vpo enthusiasts! I've now uploaded a new free sampleset to http://www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/download of the small organ built by Per Zacharias Strand 1839 (originally for Burträsk church, now standing in Kalvträsk church). The organ has seven stops in original state with one manual and...

Hi! Now the beta 2 of Bureå Church sampleset for GrandOrgue is finally uploaded and available for download at http://www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/download as before. But it's quite a bit bigger now! (it's around 1 GB compressed as a 7-zip archive) For the original version the main change is that...

A new free (Creative Commons) sampleset for GrandOrgue is available at www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/download of the 3 man + ped instrument (33 stops) of Bureå Church, Sweden. The sampleset (prepared by Lars Palo and Graham Goode) has it's first beta release now and we'd love to get feedback from...