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1940 Musical Americana Clarinet & Piano Solos Book One Forrest Buchtel Harms NYC. 🏢Publisher: Harms Inc., New York. Light age-toning and minor edge/corner wear consistent with a 1940 booklet. No significant tears, stains, or heavy markings noted; staples intact and pages legible. Bring authentic mid-century charm to your clarinet library with this original 1940 “Musical Americana” Book One for Solo Bb Clarinet. Arranged by Forrest L. Buchtel and published by Harms Inc., New York, this booklet offers a collection of favorite theatre and popular tunes carefully adapted for clarinet with piano accompaniment (piano part not included here). Songs include “The Desert Song,” “Indian Love Call,” “Tea for Two,” “Love Nest,” “With a Song in My Heart,” “Riff Song,” and “When Day Is Done.” The music is clearly printed, pages lie flat, and there is no heavy writing or highlighter, making it ideal for both performers and collectors of vintage band music. Perfect for recital encore pieces, teaching studios, or historic performance projects, this booklet delivers that classic American songbook sound in a convenient solo part from the original series. Item specifics (bullet style with emojis) 🎵 Series/Work: Musical Americana – Collection of Solos for Clarinet and Piano, Book One 🎼 Instrument: Solo Bb Clarinet (piano accompaniment not included) 🧑 🎤 Arranger: Forrest L. Buchtel 🏢 Publisher: Harms Inc., New York 📅 Copyright year: 1940 📄 Format: Staple-bound sheet music booklet, approx. 8 pages 🎶 Contents: Desert Song; Indian Love Call; Tea for Two; Love Nest; With a Song in My Heart; Riff Song; When Day Is Done 🕰️ Era: Vintage 1940s band & solo repertoire 🌍 Country of manufacture: USA 🧾 Edition: Original vintage printing, not a modern reprint 🚭 Storage: Kept in a clean, smoke-free environment Condition Very Good vintage condition. Light age-toning and minor edge/corner wear consistent with a 1940 booklet. No significant tears, stains, or heavy markings noted; staples intact and pages legible. Piano accompaniment book is not included—clarinet solo part only. Additional details Seller’s note: This is a genuine vintage music item, not a reproduction. Every effort is made to describe condition accurately; please review all photos as they are part of the description and show the exact booklet you will receive. Feel free to message with any questions before purchase. Keywords Musical Americana clarinet, Forrest L. Buchtel sheet music, Harms Inc New York, 1940 clarinet solos, vintage clarinet song book, Bb clarinet solo part, clarinet and piano collection, The Desert Song sheet music, Indian Love Call clarinet, Tea for Two solo, Love Nest song, With a Song in My Heart clarinet, Riff Song music, When Day Is Done sheet, big band era music, school band library, teaching studio repertoire, collectible sheet music, antique music booklet, wind instrument solos