Allen Organ e-notes Newsletter
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Summer 2021
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2021 marks Allen's 50th Anniversary of the Digital Organ and
Sampling! To celebrate, we have compiled this history book about
Allen Organ Company. Don't delay! Order your copy soon!
Since 1939 - A History of Allen Organ
Company
Celebrating 50 Years of Digital Sound 1971-2021
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This book commemorates Allen's 50th Year of Digital Sound with
the introduction of digital sampling and the first digital organ
introduced to the world in 1971.
This book is also dedicated to Allen's founder, Jerome Markowitz
and the thousands of employees and tens of thousands of customers
that have been a part of Allen's family throughout eight
decades!
Take a ride down memory lane as we showcase the history and
development of Allen Organ Company since its inception in 1939, to
present day, in this historic pictorial book of the Company through
the decades! 159 pages, hardcover.
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ALLEN ORGAN 50th ANNIVERSARY MEDIA NEWS
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NPR ArtScene with Erika Funke - June 25, 2021 broadcast.
As broadcast on WVIA-FM - National Public Radio member station
for Northeast Pennsylvania - click the link below
Steve Markowitz, President of Allen Organ
Company of Macungie, PA, speaks about the history of the
organization founded by his father, Jerome Markowitz, in 1939.
Allen Organ celebrated the 50th Anniversary in June 2021 of its
introduction of digital sampling and Allen's bringing the first
digital organ into the world in 1971.
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The Secret History of Modern Music Technology
Article by by Jordi Lippe-McGraw of The Grit Daily - The Premier
Startup News Hub; published June 24, 2021
Earlier this week marked World Music Day, and to honor the
musical celebration, some of the biggest names in technology
released their latest audio-based technology. Lava revealed new TWS
earbuds, and Sony launched novel Bluetooth speakers. But, while we
tend to focus on all the advances in the field, few know the secret
history that made all of it possible: a church organ.
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GENISYS Organs with APEX TECHNOLOGY are
the culmination of a multiyear engineering project that brings
together advanced tone generation technology, along with massive
processing power and storage memory: Resulting in
the pinnacle of digital organ sound.
Allen's APEX floating-point
technology offers 65 times greater
resolution than fixed-point systems.
With 250 times the memory of previous
organs, along with premium 32-bit DACs, APEX
reproduces even the smallest detail of organ pipe
sound. Multiple 64-bit quad core
processors and gigabit
ethernet control this amazing technology.
GENISYS Organs with APEX Technology take advantage of Allen's
new and updated samples from renowned pipe organs from around the
world.
Allen's
newest Aeolian-Skinner samples solidify
its American heritage in both sound and build quality.
Experience a GENISYS organ with
APEX Technology! See your local Allen Representative
today!
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GX-335 EXPLORED
SOUND | TECHNOLOGY | SUSTAINABILITY
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RUDY LUCENTE explores and demonstrates the
GENISYS GX-335 digital organ with Allen's new APEX Technology.
Headphones are recommended.
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ALLEN GX-335 - 42 Stops / Three Manuals
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Standard Stop Lists - Classic Allen,
English, Cavaillé-Coll, Schlicker, Arp Schnitger, Aeolian-Skinner,
Wurlitzer, Barton, and Morton
Console pictured with optional 50th Anniversary Package,
Drawknobs, Allen Keyboards, GENISYS Voices, and lighted music
rack.
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G100 ORGAN INTRODUCED
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With the rise in home instrument sales during
the past year, Allen recently introduced the G100, a fully-featured
AGO organ for chapels, the home or apartment, or church practice
room.
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ALLEN G100
This 29 Stop (35 Stops with optional GENISYS™ Voices) offers
more than meets the eye! With 9 standard Stop Lists, Allen's Hymn
Player™ and Performance Player™, LED lighted Stop controls and
Divided Expression, this two manual instrument packs many of the
features and pipe samples found in our larger instruments.
Standard Stop Lists include: Classic Allen, English,
Cavaillé-Coll, Schlicker, Arp Schnitger, Aeolian Skinner, and
theatre suites Wurlitzer, Barton, and Morton.
(Console pictured with optional GENISYS Voices and
Antiphonal Relay)
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