By giving a single player the ability to reproduce the amplitude of a big band at a time when bandleaders had become reluctant to pay the salaries of a dozen trumpeters , trombonists and saxophonists , the hammond quickly found its niche .

当时的乐团团长越来越不愿出钱聘请十几位小号手、长号手和萨克斯风手，电子管风琴使得一个演奏者能够重现一个大乐团的广度，于是这种乐器很快找到了适合自己的位置。