Pitea Free - The Church Organ

About Pitea Free - The Church Organ Android App

Pitea Free is a virtual church organ based on high quality samples from a real church organ (coming from http://familjenpalo.se/vpo/sf2 ) with 8 ranks, manual and pedal.

You can download demo recordings and a trial version from http://www.refined-apps.com/pitea
We also offer a version containing the full Pitea organ with 33 stops, 3 manuals + pedal and Midi/USB ("Pitea Ultimate") as well as other music apps. For details, see http://www.refined-apps.com.

If you have questions, remarks or suggestions, mail us under support@refined-apps.com.


-- Highlights ----------

✓ Low latency audio

Low latency audio is a weak spot of Android (see http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=3434 ).
Pitea provides lowest possible latency on your device.

✓ High quality samples

Pitea comes with high quality samples for all contained stops.


-- Features --------

✓ Support for lowest latency possible on your android device.
✓ 8 different organ ranks sampled from a real church organ (coming from Lars Palo / http://familjenpalo.se/vpo/sf2 )
✓ 3 predefined combinations
✓ Various reverb settings (no reverb, small church, medium church, cathedral, ...)
✓ The ranks can be played together like on a real organ; up to 512 pipes simultaneously
✓ 5 octave keyboard range just like the original organ plus pedal
✓ Multitouch only limited by your device
✓ Scrollable on-screen keyboard
✓ Settings for the number of displayed keys, optional vibrate on touch, ...
✓ Runs on android >= 4.0.3, phones and tablets


-- Usage Tips / Hardware requirements --------

✓ Needs ca. 20 MB for the organ samples
✓ Use headphones / external speakers for better sound; phones speakers are not made for organs
✓ For the best sound, the device should have at least a 1GHz single core processor


---- Ultimate-Features ------------

Pitea Ultimate provides all the features of the Free version plus:

✓ Audio recording feature & sharing of recordings
✓ 33 stops (the full organ) instead of 8
✓ 3 manuals + pedal instead of 1 manual + pedal
✓ Midi via USB
✓ Midi player
✓ No ads


-- Permissions --------

android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE to extract the sound samples onto the sdcard
android.permission.VIBRATE for vibrate on touch support
android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS for better audio support (OpenSL)
android.permission.INTERNET and android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE to load ads