Summary

Organteq 2 by Modartt is a physically modelled pipe organ software that synthesizes organ pipe sounds in real time based on physical models. It offers realistic playability and sound variability without using samples, making it compact and highly adaptable.

Features

• Real-time synthesis of organ pipe sounds from physical models of flue and reed pipes.
• Highly tweakable, allowing reproduction of a wide variety of existing organs or creation of new sounds.
• Operates standalone or as a 64-bit plugin supporting VST, AAX, and AudioUnits formats.
• Small file size due to omission of samples, suitable for modern laptops.
• Detailed sound modeling including pipe attack transients, 3D pipe spatialization, and action noises from keys, stops, and couplers.
• Large collection of unique stops ranging from 32' to 1', including German Baroque and French Romantic stops.
• Versatile console with 3 manuals, one pedalboard, up to 50 customizable stops, and assignable expression pedals and couplers.
• Advanced output options with noise volume, stereo width, reverb, audio routing, and mix matrix supporting up to 8 channels.
• Pipe-specific voicing parameters like volume, detune, brightness, air noise, wind jitter, chiff amount, and tremulant sensitivity.
• More than 50 built-in presets featuring archetypal organs from different historical periods plus experimental organs.
• Ergonomic user interface designed for organists with up to 3 keyboards but fully playable with one keyboard.
• Easy and customizable MIDI mapping including MIDI learn feature.
• Touchscreen compatibility and screen reader integration (VoiceOver for macOS, Narrator for Windows).
• Seamless integration in DAWs as 64-bit plugins (AU, VST, VST3, AAX).

Intended Users

Organists, virtual organ enthusiasts, and musicians seeking a highly realistic and customizable pipe organ instrument for computer-based music production.