Sample Sets

This page has listings both of freely distributed sample sets and also organ definition files (ODFs) to use commercially purchased Hauptwerk sample sets with GrandOrgue.

Free or demo sample sets

These sample sets are supported by GrandOrgue under different license agreements. Please read the individual license agrements for details.

• Sample sets from Lars Palo http://www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/download

  • Bureå Funeral Chapel: 16 bit, 44.1kHz, 1 manual, 6 stops - extended version included
  • Bureå Church: 16 bit, 44.1kHz, 3 manuals, pedal, 33 stops - extended version included
  • Kalvträsk Church: 24 bit, 48kHz, 1 manual, pedal 7 stops - extended version 2 manual, pedal, 33 stops included
  • Piteå School of Music: 16 bit, 44.1kHz, 3 manuals, pedal, 35 stops
  • Bureå Church choir organ: 24 bit, 48kHz, 1 manual, pedal, 7 stops
  • Norrfjärden Church baroque replica organ: 24 bit, 44.1kHz, 3 manuals, pedal, 36 stops + tremulants, couplers and effects
  • Coupler demo - http://www.familjenpalo.se/sites/default/files/sampleset/demo-16-4.7z
  • GrandOrgue ODFs for samplesets by others - http://www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/others

• JEUX D'ORGUES http://www.jeuxdorgues.com/en/home.php

  • Stiehr-Mockers

• Nicholas Appleton https://mps-orgelseite.de/home/forum/index.php?thread/1019-st-stephens-st-augustines/&postID=9224&highlight=appleton#post9224

  • St Augustine's, Neutral Bay, NSW Australia (1929 Hill, Norman and Beard) http://www.appletonaudio.com/sample-sets/st-augustines-neutral-bay/
  • St Stephen's, Penrith, NSW Australia (1874 Charles Jackson - with modifications) http://www.appletonaudio.com/sample-sets/st-stephens-penrith/

• Mark Beverley

  • Prudhoe Methodist Church. http://www.rkbev.com/prudhoemethodist.html

• Soni Musicae

  • The Ghent Belfry Carillon - Belgium: http://duphly.free.fr/en/carillon.html
  • Orgue de salon - France: http://duphly.free.fr/en/salon.html
  • Small Italian Harpsichord (17th Century): http://duphly.free.fr/en/italien.html
  • French Harpsichord after Blanchet (18th Century): http://duphly.free.fr/en/blanchet.html
  • French Harpsichord Double after Taskin (18th Century): http://duphly.free.fr/en/taskin.html
  • Italian Spinet: http://duphly.free.fr/en/epinette.html
  • Diatonic Accordion: http://duphly.free.fr/en/diato.html

• Virtual-Organs.nl successor ( http://www.pbrd.nl/index.php/samplesets/downloaden CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported)

  • Kaat en Tijhuis
  • Pekla
  • Walcker Wildervank Complete: http://mictes.de/sampleset-walcker-wildervank/ including graphical interface, all Couplers and Divisionals / Generals; runs in GO (latest)
  • Wildervank HW1
  • Carillon Beiaard Gent

• Eric Turpault

  • Lurie Carillon sample set for GO https://drive.google.com/file/d/10Bg-xufE7jJKFIb0JqfJdPNjByjd5JrH/view?usp=sharing

• South African Virtual Pipe Organ Project

  • Barton Theatre organ https://sites.google.com/site/virtualpipeorgans/home/barton-series-for-grandorgue

• Prospectum

  • Gernot's happy birthday organ: http://www.prospectum.com/index.php?language=english&id1=2&id2=99 (temporary? unavailable due to site revision)
  • The PROSPECTUM Stocking Stuffer Organ: http://www.prospectum.com/index.php?language=english&id1=2&id2=10 https://plus.google.com/103958129553708971826

• Pibrac Demo: http://pibrac.free.fr/orgue/orgue_en.htm

• Ott Orgel http://orgel.datzko.ch/

• https://plus.google.com/103958129553708971826/posts

• MPS Orgelseite https://grandorgue.de

  • Demo/free version: Rotterdam Marcussen wet, Krzeszow, Caen, Smecno, Nordheim, Billerbeck ... (forum registration required)
  • Free impulse-responses, utilities ...
  • Chat, forum, ...
  • Also offers ODFs for full-version commercial sets (see list below)

• Sonus Paradisi

  • lots of ODFs can be found at MPS Orgelseite
  • Buckeburg, Janke Organ, Surround Demo: 24 bit, 48kHz, 4 channels (some ranks in 6 channels), 3 manual, pedal, 47 stops. 32GB RAM is minimum (for load stereo-only), 64 GB RAM is recommended
    • The information and the download link: https://www.sonusparadisi.cz/en/blog/buckeburg-vol-1-complete-virtual-organ-47-stops-for-free/
    • The ODF: https://github.com/GrandOrgue/ODFEdit/files/10327125/Buckeburg.Janke.Organ.Surround.Demo.zip

• Pere Casulleras: http://samplesets.casacota.net

  • Gerhard Grenzing organ, Barcelona 2002 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1404987288
  • Claviorganum Lorenz Hauslaib, Nürnberg 1590 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1404987463
  • Harpsichord Christian Zell, Hamburg 1737 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1404987512
  • Aragonese Procession Organ, Aragon ca. 1600 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1444774635
  • Psaltery Organ, Manresa 1764 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1459976650
  • Manuel Perez Molero Organ, Segovia 1719 - http://www.casacota.net/perl?num=1479810041

• Maltese Historic Pipe Organs http://maltesepipeorgans.webs.com/downloads-1

  • Balzan original version

  • Fontana original version

  • Nadur organ (http://maltesepipeorgans4.webs.com)

  • Naxxar organ (http://maltesepipeorgans3.webs.com)

    (Kindly note that these websites will no longer be accessible after 31 March 2021 and attempts are being made to migrate to another web hosting service. In case of difficulty or delay in publishing the new url, kindly contact Mark Bugeja on marcusfb(at)gmail(dot)com)

• Piotr Grabowski https://piotrgrabowski.pl/

  • Skrzatusz - 18 stops, 2 manual + pedal
  • Melcer Chamber Music Hall - 15 stops, 2 manual + pedal
  • Długa Kościelna - 22 stops, 2 manual + pedal
  • Ledziny, st. Clement - 11 stops, 1 manual + pedal
  • Cracov, st. John Cantius - 40 stops, 3 manual + pedal
  • Szczecinek - 35 stops, 2 manual + pedal
  • Lipiny - 25 stops, 2 manual + pedal
  • Green Positiv - 3 stops, 1 manual

• Panos Virtual Organs (site owner died)

• BONZI ANDREA ANGELO (broken)

  • QT8 http://www.organitaliani.andreabonzi.it/

• Binauralpipes: http://binauralpipes.com/instrumente

  • Niederzwehren - Noeske (1987) - 24 III/P
  • Obersuhl - A.Schiegnitz (2012) - 16 II/P
  • Iba - Dauphin (1715) - 9 I/P
  • Lochtum - Anonymus (vemutlich 1746) - 17 II/P
  • Othfresen - P. Furtwängler & Hammer (1895) - 18 II/P
  • Villa Seligmann - W. Sauer (1896) - 6 II/P

GrandOrgue ODFs for Commercial Sample Sets

These ODFs are supported by GrandOrgue under different license agreements. Please read the individual license agrements for details.

• Virtual Pipe Organs https://virtualpipeorgans.wordpress.com/ hosts ODFs for the following full version sample sets:

  • Caen Surround: https://virtualpipeorgans.wordpress.com/sample-sets/odfs-for-grandorgue/caen-st-etienne-odf-for-grandorgue/
  • Krzeszow Surround (also available at MPS Orgelseite): https://virtualpipeorgans.wordpress.com/sample-sets/odfs-for-grandorgue/krzeszow-odf-for-grandorgue/
  • Menesterol Surround, wet and semi-dry (the last two also available at MPS Orgelseite): https://virtualpipeorgans.wordpress.com/sample-sets/odfs-for-grandorgue/menesterol-odf-for-grandorgue/

• MPS Orgelseite https://grandorgue.de hosts ODFs for the following full version sample sets (forum registration required):

  • Krzeszow Surround
  • Rotterdam Hoofdorgel Dry
  • Zlata Koruna Wet
  • Menesterol Wet and Semi-Dry
  • St. George's Casavant
  • Prague Baroque ext.
  • Silbermann Zöblitz
  • Magnuskerk Anloo
  • Billerbeck Surround