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1950s College & Showcase Band Books 1st Bb Clarinet Paul Yoder Lot 2 Sheet Music. • 👨 🎤Arrangers: Paul Yoder; Paul Yoder & Philip J. Lang. Bring classic mid-century band sounds back to life with thislot of two original 1950s band books for clarinet/band, both arranged by the legendaryPaul Yoder. Bring classic mid-century band sounds back to life with this lot of two original 1950s band books for clarinet/band, both arranged by the legendary Paul Yoder. These parts come from a college music library and include authentic pencil performance markings—perfect for collectors, band directors, or vintage music enthusiasts. The “College Songs for School Bands – 1st Bb Clarinet” (1951) volume features 26 college songs and fight songs, including On Wisconsin, Carmen Ohio, Dear Old Nebraska U, Go U Northwestern, Hail Purdue, I’m a Jayhawk, and more. The “Showcase Band Book” adds a second era-perfect collection with tunes like Tenderly, Oh Baby Mine (I Get So Lonely), Mister Sandman, Sentimental Journey, Riders in the Sky, Boogie Woogie, Sweetheart of Sigma Chi, Basin Street Blues and others—ideal for recreating nostalgic concert or marching band programs. Expect honest vintage wear: cover rubbing, corner/edge wear, price sticker, library stamps, and pencil notations, but pages remain intact and fully readable for performance or study. Item specifics ☑️ • 🎵 Format: Band part books / sheet music booklets • 🎷 Instrument: 1st Bb Clarinet part (College Songs) + band book (Showcase – likely clarinet/band part) • 📚 Titles: “College Songs for School Bands” & “Showcase Band Book” • 👨 🎤 Arrangers: Paul Yoder; Paul Yoder & Philip J. Lang • 🗓️ Era: Original 1950s printings (College Songs dated 1951) • 🏫 Provenance: Ex-San Diego Mesa College music department (library stamps) • 🧾 Publisher: Melrose Music Corp.; Edwin H. Morris & Co. • 📄 Contents: Multiple college songs & standards (see photos for full contents pages) • ✏️ Markings: Pencil performance notes and dynamic markings throughout • 📏 Size: Approx. 9" x 12" booklets (standard band part size) • 🗂️ Lot: Sold together as a set of 2 books Condition Good vintage condition overall: solid staples and intact pages with noticeable cover wear, library stamps, and pencil annotations consistent with institutional use. No obvious missing pages noted. Additional details Packed with care in a protective sleeve and rigid mailer to help ensure safe delivery. Seller’s note: Pre-owned vintage paper items may show age-related wear such as yellowing, minor stains, writing, or edge wear. Please review all photos closely for exact condition and contents before purchasing. Keywords college songs for school bands, showcase band book, paul yoder, philip j lang, 1st bb clarinet, vintage clarinet sheet music, 1950s band book, college fight songs, mister sandman sheet music, sentimental journey, basin street blues, melrose music, edwin h morris, marching band music, lot of 2 sheet music, ex-library music, san diego mesa college, vintage band arrangements