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Giuttari Digital Continuo
HCH has completed designwork on a digital continuo organ (Hauptwerk based). This organ was most recently shown at the Boston Early Music Festival this past June. Our first series of 10 instruments has been placed with instruments now in California, New Mexico, Virginia, Maryland and Massachusetts;
We are now accepting contracts for three instruments
with delivery for January 2026.
We have specifically designed this as a durable and robust institutional instrument with specifications for continuo and choir organ use.
Specifications
• HCH design and build with Hauptwerk technology.
• Compass: 54 notes, C-f’’’ - Wooden keyboard plated with Blackwood naturals with curly maple sharps.
• Solid walnut casework with four inset carved panels.
• Keyboard retracts for moving and storage
• 5 stops (actuated by sliders - left of keyboard) and four specifications/sets (available thru the touch screen).
• Variable Pitch (392-466 in cents) / Transposing -6/+6.
• Equal temperament/ 20+ temperaments built into the program.
• Audio: 130 watts, 2 channel.
• Dimensions: 41" w x 34" h x 23" d / weight: 185 #
• Keyboard height 30 1/2" - Choir organ keyboard is set at 41"
Padded cover and platform dolly (for either stage/seated, or standing) .
>>> CLICK HERE FOR VIDEOS DEMONSTRATING THE
FOUR STOP SETS OF THE ORGAN <<<
Below is a video demonstrating the Italian Principal chorus:
Canzona Terza, Girolamo Frescobaldi played by Juan A. Mesa