Portative Organ "Cantiga"

28 pipes c1*, d1- chromatic - e3
(* upon request: c1 re-tunable to c sharp)
Versions: Metal pipes or Wooden pipes 
Deliverable as an alternative upon request:
26 pipes b0 sharp - chromatic - c3
This newly, after gothic tradition developed organetto offers all the possibilities of a professional instrument:
Wide, close to fully chromatic range of tones of more than 2 octaves; powerful-dynamic sound, made for expressive play and fascinating sound effects.
All the above features with minimal weight and high mechanical stability at the same time.

All lower keys can be individually (also several at once) stopped as drones by means of adjustable drone levers.
The decorated and engraved frame is made of beautiful, robust maple wood; oiled, slightly varnished. If desired, available in the attractive ‘flamed maple’ or other types of wood, like black fen oak.
Wooden pipes are made of cedar with cherry front, and metal pipes are made of a tin/lead alloy. Powerful, full sound rich in overtones.; Tuning sleeves made of parchment, (metal pipes); tuning plates made of wood (wooden pipes).
Pitch: a=440Hz (or as desired; for more information please email me)
The keys are made of different fruit-tree wood.
The bellows (5 pleats) is made of white sheepskin, cherry and maple.
New: if desired, with mechanism to quickly release the air from the bellows.
Dimensions (wooden/metal pipes): approx. 42 x 85/95 x 21 cm
Weight: approx. 8,5/9,0 kg
Useful Extras:
Drone lever
Detachable sleeve: c1 re-tunable to c sharp
Carrying handles
Air release from bellows
Types of wood
Special requests
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