US Army private (1924-2004) whose rhythmic 'Sound Off' chant forever changed the landscape of Army marching drills. Sheet music for 'Sound Off (Duckworth Chant),' five pages, 8.75 x 12, signed on the first page of music by the composer, "Willie L. Duckworth." Also signed by Col. Bernard Lentz, who standardized the use of cadence calls in the military. In very good to fine condition, with irregular toning, and chipping to the top edge. From the collection of Stephen Adamson.
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