As silent-film theatres closed, owing to the advent of talkies in the nineteen-thirties, theatre organs went on to be used for scrap metal in the Second World War. The silent-film accompanist Ben Model is one of twenty full-time accompanists in the United States and uses software and organ samples to keep the art alive.
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