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Overview
The Chorum 60 is a 2 manual organ with a 32-note pedalboard, 38 speaking stops and 3 orchestral voices. The organ is built in beautiful, high quality console with roll-top cover. It’s the ideal instrument for the discerning student or church on a limited budget.
Viscount's Chorum Line utilises the newly developed ARTEM technology (Advanced Real TEchnology Music), a powerful sampled sound generator that is capable of faithfully reproducing the authentic sound and performance of a traditional pipe organ.
This unique platform faithfully reproduces pipe sounds from the world's most famous styles of organ building. You can easily select the organ of your choice and create your own preferred audio environment through acoustic modeling.
The organ's settings are easy to access, modify and store through the enhanced graphic display on the front panel. You simply can't find better value for money when considering sampled sound technology than you have in the Viscount Chorum 60
Specifications
Specifications
_____SPECIFICATIONS (Available=●) | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
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Technology | ARTEM technology |
Manuals | 2 x 61 notes |
Keyboard Midi Velocity | ● |
Pedalboard notes | 32 |
Pedalboard style | Radiating concave, Straight concave, Straight |
Register Control | Tilt Tab |
Internal Amplification | 2 x 60 Watt + 1 x 100 Watt |
Speakers | 5 |
Expression Pedals | 1 |
Crescendo Pedal | ● |
_____STOPS & VOICES | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
Pedal | 11 |
Great | 13 |
Swell | 14 |
Orchestral Selector | 3 |
Total Orchestral Voices | 15 |
Total Classic Voices | 38 * 4 |
Styles | 4 (Baroque, North German Barock, Romantic, Symphonic) |
Orchestral Alternative Voices | ● |
General Pistons | 6 |
Divisional Pistons | 6x3 |
Memory Bank | 16 |
Total Memories | 96 General (6*16), 288 Divisional (6*3*16) |
Piston Sequencer | Prev - Next Pistons and Toe Studs |
Return to Handset Registration | ● |
_____ACCESSORIES | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
Toe Pistons | 6 |
Cancel | ● |
Automatic Pedal | ● |
Enclosed Piston | ● |
Couplers | 3 |
Transposer | -6/+5 semitone |
General and Reverb Volume | ● |
MIDI enable | ● |
Orchestra and Midi Sustain | With Expression Pedal Switch |
_____DISPLAY | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
Display | 128 x 64 dots Graphic with Backlight |
Voice Balancing | ● |
Divisional Volume | ● |
Tremulant | 2 Independent |
Reverb | 8 Types |
Adjustable Ensemble Effect | ● |
Historic Temperaments | 17 |
Short Octave | ● |
Keyboards Inversion | ● |
Piston Combine | Great, Pedal |
Programmable Output Routing | ● |
External Output Volume Control | ● |
7 Bands Equalizer on External Outputs | 2 indipendent + programmable sub xover |
7 Bands Equalizer on Internal Amplification | ● |
Midi Programmable | ● |
Sequencer | ● |
Demo Songs | ● |
File Management | Load, Save |
Lock Organ | With Password |
_____INTERFACE | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
Midi | In, Out |
Stereo Headphone Output | ● |
Stereo Aux Input | ● |
External Output | 2 stereo + 1 sub |
USB for Pen Drive | ● |
_____CONSOLE | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
Cabinet Features | Elegant wooden console , music rack, key-lock, matching bench, roll cover |
Colours / Finishes | Dark oak simulated wood, Light oak real wood veneer (Deluxe), Dark oak real wood veneer (Deluxe) |
Dimensions including music desk and pedalboard (WxHxD) | cm 138 x 133 x 111 - 54.3" x 52.3" x 43.7" |
Dimensions without music desk and pedalboard (WxHxD) | cm 138 x 116 x 62 - 54.3" x 45.6" x 24.4" |
Weight | 127 kg / 288 lbs |
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Cabinet
Fine Italian Craftsmanship at an Exceptional Price
The Chorum 60's elegant wooden console also comprises a music desk, roll top cover with key lock, and a matching bench. It is available in various finishes: light oak simulated wood, dark oak simulated wood, light oak real wood veneer (deluxe) and dark oak real wood veneer (deluxe).

Pedalboard
The appropriate pedalboard for your needs.
Regardless of where you are in the world, Viscount has the right pedalboard for your requirements, including 32 note straight, straight concave and radiating concave.

User Interface
The rocker tabs, pistons and display provide effective control over the entire instrument.
The pistons and rocker tabs that are used to control the organ's voices have been ergonomically designed to respond quickly and easily to the demands of the player. The display is conveniently located on the right of the instrument with its own set of easy to use controls. There are ample pistons available for both divisional and general memories which are carefully positioned on the instrument to allow a wide range of possibilities and personalisation, all at your fingertips.

Keyboard
High-Quality Tracker Action Keyboards
Chorum 60 is equipped with 2 x 61 notes "Tracker Action" keyboards. We understand the importantance of having the right feel to the organ keyboard so have taken the utmost care in using the very best components. The feel of the keys conveys the touch of a true Tracker Action. When using MIDI and Orchestral sounds, the keys instantly become touch sensitive and give the player the ability to be more expressive musician that you are. For the more discerning player, the Chorum 60 is available with optional wooden keyboards or the exceptional AWK keyboard.

Sound Generation
Powered by Viscount's newly designed ARTEM Sampling Technology
The entire CHORUM line uses proprietary ARTEM technology (Advanced Real TEchnology Music).
- Advanced, we have advanced our sampling and computation capabilities.
- Real, the resulting sound is exactly like a real pipe organ.
- Technology, we use state of the art digital sound generation technology.
- Music, for more than 100 years music has been our passion.
This powerful sampling sound generator has been designed by Viscount in Italy to faithfully reproduce the authentic sound and performance of a traditional pipe organ.
The Chorum 60 is equipped with 152 sampled stops arranged in four banks, each with 38 own unique set of voices. These enable you to choose between Baroque, North German Baroque, Romantic and Symphonic. You can easily select the various styles as well as create your preferred acoustic environment.
The Chorum 60 offers a choice of eight different acoustic room models. You can therefore select the optimum ambience for your style of playing by matching the acoustic environment to the historic organ of your choice, all at the touch of a button.

Amplification
High Fidelity Amplification
The internal amplification of the Chorum 60 has been designed to give you an incredibly large and robust sound right out of the box. It's also designed to give you remarkable sonic excellence right down to the lowest frequencies, even whilst set at the lowest volumes for small spaces. The 5 speakers are driven by a 3 channel amplification system: 2 x 60 Watt + 1 x 100 Watt.
Audio outputs are available to connect additional external amplification, should this organ be installed in a church, or to give an even more pipe-like experience in the home. The Chorum 60 also includes a headphone socket should you ever need to play in total silence.

Connections
Extensive Connections
An extensive selection of external connections is smartly and conveniently located underneath the lower keyboard. In addition to the standard connections, MIDI In-Out, headphones and stereo inputs, there is also USB pen drive to save and upload sound settings, and for MIDI song recording and playback. Master volume and reverb controls are conveniently located on either side of the output panel.
On the rear of the instrument there are additional audio outputs: One subwoofer and two stereo for optional external speaker cabinets. The external audio can be adjusted with independent 7-band audio equalizers for each channel.

Pedals
2 Expression Pedals
The 2 expression pedals provide a smooth and precise movement allowing complete control over the volume for Manual II and the CRESCENDO which is programmable up to 16 levels.
Colours / Finishes
Available with different colours-finishes:

Dark oak real wood veneer (deluxe)

Light oak real wood veneer (deluxe)

Dark oak simulated wood

Light oak simulated wood
Audio
Video
CHORUM VIDEO - INTRODUCTION - TECHNICAL - DEMO
By clicking (below, top-left of video) , you can select various movies in the video playlist.
Support
Disposition
Standard
Pedal
Untersatz 32'
Principalbass 16'
Subbass 16'
Violonbass 16'
Octavbass 8'
Gedacktbass 8'
Choralbass 4'
Mixtur IV
Posaune 16'
Trompete 8'
Klarine 4'
Cello
Coupler I/P
Coupler II/P
Manual I
Principal 16'
Principal 8'
Rohrflöte 8'
Viola 8'
Octave 4'
Spitzflöte 4'
Quinte 2 2/3'
Superoctave 2'
Mixtur IV
Kornett III
Contra Trompete 16'
Trompete 8'
Krummhorn 8' 8'
Piano
Tremulant
Coupler II/I
Manual II
Geigen Principal 8'
Gedackt 8'
Gamba 8'
Vox Celeste 8'
Principal 4'
Blockflöte 4'
Nasard 2 2/3'
Waldflöte 2'
Terz 1 3/5'
Scharff III
Fagott 16'
Trompette Harmonique 8'
Oboe 8'
Clairon 4'
Strings
Tremulant
French
Pédale
Bourdon 32'
Contrebasse 16'
Soubasse 16'
Violonbasse 16'
Basse 8'
Bourdon 8'
Principal 4'
Fourniture IV
Bombarde 16'
Trompette 8'
Clairon 4'
Violoncelle
Tirasse G.O
Tirasse REC
Grand Orgue
Montre 16'
Montre 8'
Flûte Harmonique 8'
Viole 8'
Prestant 4'
Flûte Ouverte 4'
Quinte 2 2/3'
Doublette 2'
Fourniture IV
Cornet II-V
Bombarde 16'
Trompette 8'
Cromnorne 8'
Piano
Tremblant
REC/G.O
Récit
Principal 8'
Cor de Nuit 8'
Gambe 8'
Voix Céleste 8'
Prestant 4'
Flûte Octaviante 4'
Nasard 2 2/3'
Octavin 2'
Tierce 1 3/5'
Plein Jeu IV
Basson 16'
Trompette Harmonique 8'
Hautbois 8'
Clairon 4'
Cordes
Tremblant
Dutch
Pedaal
Subbas 32'
Prestant 16'
Subbas 16'
Violonbas 16'
Octaaf 8'
Gedekt 8'
Octaaf 4'
Mixtuur IV
Bazuin 16'
Trombone 8'
Trompet 4'
Cello
Koppel I/P
Koppel II/P
Hoofdwerk
Prestant 16'
Prestant 8'
Roerfluit 8'
Viola 8'
Octaaf 4'
Spitsfluit 4'
Quint 2 2/3'
Octaaf 2'
Mixtuur IV
Cornet III
Trompet 16'
Trompet 8'
Kromhoorn 8'
Strings
Tremulant
Koppel II/I
Zwelwerk
Prestant 8'
Holpijp 8'
Viola di Gambe 8'
Vox Celeste 8'
Octaaf 4'
Blokfluit 4'
Nasard 2 2/3'
Woudfluit 2'
Terts 1 3/5'
Scherp III
Fagot 16'
Trompet Harmoniek 8'
Hobo 8'
Trompet 4'
Pan flute
Tremulant
American
Pedal
Contra Violone 32'
Principal 16'
Subbass 16'
Violone 16'
Octave 8'
Bass Flute 8'
Octave 4'
Mixture IV
Trombone 16'
Trumpet 8'
Clarion 4'
String
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Great
Double Diapason 16'
Diapason 8'
Bourdon 8'
Salicional 8'
Octave 4'
Wald Flute 4'
Quinte 2 2/3'
Octave 2'
Mixture IV
Cornet IV
Double Trumpet 16'
Trumpet 8'
Clarinet 8'
Piano
Tremulant
Swell to Great
SwelI
Geigen Diapason 8'
Rohr Flute 8'
Viola 8'
Viola Celeste 8'
Octave 4'
Harmonic Flute 4'
Nasard 2 2/3'
Flautino 2'
Tierce 1 3/5'
Mixture III
Fagotto 16'
Harmonic Trumpet 8'
Oboe 8'
Clarion 4'
Celesta
Tremulant
Disposizione Italiana
Pedale
Bordone 32'
Principale 16'
Subbasso 16'
Violone 16'
Ottava 8'
Bordone 8'
Basso Corale 4'
Ripieno 4f.
Trombone 16'
Tromba 8'
Clarone 4'
Violoncello
Unione I/P
Unione II/P
Grand' Organo
Principale 16'
Principale 8'
Flauto Coperto 8'
Viola 8'
Ottava 4'
Flauto a Cuspide 4'
Quinta 2 2/3'
Superottava 2'
Ripieno 4f.
Cornetto 3f.
Tromba 16'
Tromba 8'
Cromorno 8'
Pianoforte
Tremolo
Unione II/I
Recitativo
Principale Violino 8'
Bordone di Legno 8'
Viola da Gamba 8'
Ottava 4'
Flauto a Camino 4'
Nazardo 2 2/3'
Flauto Silvestre 2'
Cornetta 1 3/5'
Ripieno 3f.
Voce Celeste 8'
Fagotto 16'
Tromba Armonica 8'
Oboe 8'
Chiarina 4'
Campane
Tremolo