Category:Wurlitzer Style C Orchestrion

Wurlitzer Style C Orchestrion - Coin-Operated Nickelodeons. The Nickelodeon House (NickelOdeonHouse.net).
" This Wurlitzer Style C Orchestrion is the anchor and focal point of the collection. It was built about 1920 and features the delightful combination of piano, 38 flute pipes, 21 violin pipes, and 17 viola pipes. It also has 16 orchestra bells, 16 xylophone bars, a mandolin attachment, bass drum, and snare drum. It plays from Wurlitzer Automatic Player Piano rolls, each with 10 tunes and orchestrated to play any combination of the instruments included in this delightful music machine. ",
" One of Wurlitzer's most popular entertainment devices, these instruments were sold to operators of large saloons, dance halls, restaurants, parlors, and other places where a machine capable of high volume would dazzle a crowd encouraged to put nickel after nickel into its coin slot. ",
" It has recently been restored inside and out to better than original condition. ",
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