It is with great disappointment and deep regrets i have to inform you of the passing of such a prolific organist on Christmas Eve 2022
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HOW TO – Use Functions and Controllers
A Video by Joe Cardana
This articles video was produced by a long standing member of this website, Joe Cardana
Joe explains in precise detail how to use many of the functions and controllers built into the Modern Lowrey Organ.
Many of the functions can also be found on earlier models as well, so it’s not just for the latest and greatest Lowrey Organs out there by any means.
HOW TO – Check Lowrey Firmware Version
If you need or want to check what firmware version your LOWREY Organ is running, the following procedure will display all the versions and Check-sums for the installed firmware as well . . . please follow these simple steps NOTE: This following procedure has been carried out on a Lowrey Stardust, I cannot guarantee it …
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HOW TO – Use Music Page Turning Software
Clickable Links are provided throughout this article to enable you to view further info or buy certain items needed. This article was written by Mr Wayne Wolf The software i use in this example is called Music Reader PDF4 PRO The image above shows my Dell 15.8″ Touch Screen displays a ‘cropped version’ of a …
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HOW TO – Add a Monitor to Read Music
Playing an organ for many people requires the use of music notation, but before this you will find you need to first search for the correct sheet or book, you then are required to open and keep it open and then turn the pages manually ! . . .Well their is an easier way. …
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Allens Music Extravaganza 2019 – Booking Form
Friday 25th October – Monday 28th October 2019 – UPDATE
A booking form is below to allow anyone to book their place at the Music Extravaganza for 2019.
As a previous guest attendee, and at the time of writing this, only the priority booking form was sent out. but now anyone can book the event by clicking on the link below
One thing i have noticed this year, is that Lowrey will not be the only organs there, as Wersi will also be on display. so the days of it being a Lowrey only Extravaganza have finally gone.
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Scale & Chord Generator – FREE – software download
One of the things that we all need to do is play chords, either using a single key using MSC or fingered chords
Sometimes, the problem occurs when we don’t know where to place our fingers for a particular chord . . . . .not only this but it will show the notes on the staff.
How to Fix a Nonfunctional Touch Bar
This is specifically for the SU series of organs, and should solve the problem of a non-functional or malfunctioning Touch Bar Turn the organ on and press the FEATURE CLEAR button which will open up page 1 of the functions. scroll down to page 10 Select TOTAL RESET, i would suggest you repeat this at least …
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HOW TO -What if all the Panel lights go out ?
There can a a number of reasons why none of the panel lights come on when turning on an SU500/SU530 organ. CAUTION The first is a fuse, this fuse is situated on the AC- Fuse – Relay – Standby Transformer board as shown above, it is situated (if looking in from the open back) In …
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HOW TO – Stop the Midnight Player
Imagine how you would feel, if in the middle of the night you came down stairs to get a drink from the fridge only to find you had left your organ on . . . BUT the main power switch was off ? . . . . But hang on a minute ! . . …
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