Increased Instrument Sales Show More Interest In Music
New York reports from the 55th annual Music Trade Industry show indicate a record surge in instrument demand for 1956. Analysts project 175 million instruments sold nationwide with total spending near 410 million dollars, spanning from harmonicas to electronic accordions and Hi Fi innovations. The era is described as DIY music, with rising participation in schools, churches, and homes, and a strong outlook for Hi Fi sales this fall.
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