Triumphs & Trials of an Organ Builder


Jerome Markowitz, Allen's founder, built his first experimental organ in 1936, and, with the exception of the World War II years, continued his work until his death on February 13, 1991. This second printing of Triumphs and Trials of an Organ Builder is a tribute to a remarkable individual who has touched the lives of countless people throughout the world.

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Excerpts
PREFACE
Early Lessons
Who Charts the Course
The Birth of the Electronic Organ
Getting to First Base
The Venture Resumes
Building a Viable Company
Moving Along
Hi-Tech Stirrings
Virgil Fox
Stories Behind the Story
Entering the Brave New World
The Development of the Digital Organ
George Watson - An Unsung Hero
Patents and Intellectual Property
Honoring the Intellectual Property of Others
Ralph Deutsch and the Dark Side
Bringing the Digital Organ to Market
The Japanese Connection
Litigations
Losing a Patent
Forces Influencing the Organ's Destiny
"10,000" Organ Designers
Friendly and Unfriendly People
Competition
Adventures at Sea
Epilogue
Copyright (c) 1989 by Jerome Markowitz.