INVENTIVE GENIUS OF THE UNIT ORCHESTRA

As a major power in the musical instrument field, both in America and abroad, the Wurlitzer family undoubtedly didn't see the tremendous potential of the Unit Orchestra when they initially added it to their product line in 1910. Farny Wurlitzer, head of the North Tonawanda division, had great faith in Robert Hope-Jones and his ideas from the start. This enthusiasm ran counter with his brother Howard, who did not like Farny, and came to detest theatre organs . In all probability,...