Johannes de Heer Organs
Johannes de Heer organs is the brand of Joh.deHeer Muziekinstrumenten, the organ specialist in the Netherlands and surrounding countries. The organs are developed in collaboration with the world's largest organ builders and built with an eye for detail. The organs in the collection are contemporary and innovative, and the performance and possibilities can be described as impressive. All this is also affordable in price. Aroused your interest? Read more about the latest models quickly!
These organs use the latest sound techniques. The current generation of organs are built in collaboration with Content and use the “Invention Sound Technology”. This new technique allows even more detail and nuance in the sound, something you will certainly appreciate as an organ lover! The convolution reverberation was chosen to reproduce a reverberation that sounds as realistic as possible. In addition to its spatial sound, this effect also contains the characteristics of certain spaces. The current collection consists of 5 models, the Johannes de Heer I, Johannes de Heer III, Johannes de Heer VII, Johannes de Heer IX and the Rondeau. Each organ has its own advantages and there is a suitable model within the collection for everyone's needs. Read more below, view all Johannes de Heer organs or visit our store!
The Johannes de Heer I is a compact and small organ, suitable for the smallest living room or music room. Despite its small dimensions, the sound possibilities of this organ are very large. On the Benjamin van de Johannes de Heer collection you can choose from three different organ styles: Baroque, Romantic and Classical. Within each chosen style you can choose from 4 Bass, 15 Manual and 5 Accompanient sounds. It also has a large number of playing aids such as tremulants, couplers, automatically programmable pedal, mono bass, reeds and Cantus Firmus. The Johannes de Heer I has a 2-channel audio system with two digital amplifiers, both with a capacity of 30 Watts. There are two loudspeakers in the housing.
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Personal Control Center
Many settings are easily accessible via the PCC and you have 64 memory locations to store these registrations. In the PCC you will find settings for reverberation, chorus, transposition, total volume, register settings (volume, wind, chorus, contour, fluctuation, windchest (in almost all cases general and adjustable per key) and more.
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Versatile instrument
If you take a seat behind the Johannes de Heer III you have many possibilities. The organ has 24 different voices that can all be played in four sound styles: Romantic, Baroque, Classical and Symphonic. The convolution reverberation ensures a realistic reverberation. Naturally, this model is also equipped with a Personal Control Center and has 680 memory locations for recording registrations. With a width of only 112 centimeters, this is immediately one of the most compact organs, which makes it ideal for placement in the living room.
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Johannes de Heer VII
If the organ can cost you just a little more, you will end up with the much-praised Johannes de Heer VII. A more extensive variant of the Johannes de Heer III. This organ is of course designed in a beautiful solid piece of furniture and has wooden expression pedals, pedal lighting and a bench with storage. With 30 voices, he has a beautiful extensive disposition that, in combination with the advanced audio system, ensures a beautiful reproduction of the characteristic warm Johannes de Heer sound.
Living styles
With our Johannes de Heer organ collection we are continuously looking for innovation and improvement. With the VII model resulting in three special versions aimed at living trends; Rural, Industrial and Natural. By combining modern colors with each other, the organ gets a contemporary and modern look.
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The Johannes de Heer IX
The Johannes de Heer IX is unique in its kind. This is the most compact three-manual organ in the Netherlands! The organs of Johannes de Heer are developed by our own organists, with careful consideration of the needs of the market. In recent years it has been noted that sleekly designed compact organs are in high demand in Dutch living rooms. On the other hand, it is also noted that three-manual organs are in demand. These two conflicting worlds are innovatively combined in the Johannes de Heer IX, resulting in the most compact three-manual organ in existence!
Extensive audio system
Besides the fact that the organ is equipped with an extra keyboard and a more extensive disposition, the more extensive audio system is certainly worth mentioning. Like the Content Celeste 340, the organ is equipped with an audio system with integrated 3D Surround. With loudspeakers on the sides, the organ experience increases considerably. When you play on this huge organ in a compact format, you are guaranteed to be quickly convinced.
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Johannes de Heer Rondeau
The Rondeau V2 stands for refinement and quality. The beautiful housing looks impressive. The disposition of the Rondeau V2 has a sound character that fully matches the 4 organ styles.
Sound technology
In this model, we were the first to apply the Invention Technology, which enabled us to add even more refinement and nuance to the sound. By combining this with the Convolution reverb, which incorporates the characteristics of different rooms, we have been able to achieve a sound experience that is far above all other models. The PCC ensures that you can easily save and recall your own settings. From disposition, effect settings to general parameters can be stored in memory together.
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Older models / Used models
The history of the Johannes de Heer organs is long and there are already a lot of models that are no longer made. Very common are the Johannes de Heer IV and the Johannes de Heer V, both produced in collaboration with Viscount. The Johannes de Heer IV is a somewhat more classic model with roller shutter and 31 organ voices, available in 6 different sound styles. The Johannes de Heer V enjoys high-quality sounds in a more modern designed housing, which fits in both classic and modern interiors.
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