A Cinema Organ is a type of pipe organ specifically designed to accompany silent films in theaters during the early 20th century. These instruments were often large and featured a variety of sounds, including orchestral and special effects, to enhance the movie-watching experience. Typically, a Cinema Organ includes multiple ranks of pipes, percussion instruments, and sound effects like bells and chimes. Famous examples include the Wurlitzer and Mäuser organs, which were popular in many movie palaces. Today, these organs are still celebrated for their unique sound and are often featured in concerts and special events.