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The great family songbook: a treasury of favourite folk songs, popular tunes, international songs, hymns, holiday jingles for piano and guitar
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Publication Date
2007
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book
Chapter 1. American patriotic songs. Battle hymn of the republic
The Caisson song (the Caissons go rolling along)
The star-spangled banner
Dixie
America the beautiful
Yankee Doodle
When Johnny comes marching home
Anchors aweigh
You're a grand old flag
Over there
Marines' hymn
This land is your land
America (My country 'tis of thee)
Chapter 2. Western, cowboy, & hoedown songs. Red River Valley
Buffalo gals
The farmer is the man
Git along little dogies
The old Chisholm trail
Home on the range
Oh! Susanna
Sweet Betsy from Pike
She'll be comin' round the mountain
Clementine
Turkey in the straw
Jesse James
Chapter 3. Children's songs. Hush little baby
Twinkle, twinkle, little star
The wheels on the bus
This old man
Old MacDonald
Eency weency spider
B-I-N-G-O
All the pretty little horses
If you're happy and you know it
The noble Duke of York
Skip to my Lou
Brahms's lullaby
Chapter 4. Blues, jazz, & ragtime. Careless love
Alexander's ragtime band
House of the rising sun
Bill Bailey
Frankie and Johnny
St. Louis blues
Pretty baby
Swanee
Put your arms around me, honey
Lonesome road
Chapter 5. Film & show tunes. Meet me in St. Louis
Give my regards to Broadway
The aba daba honeymoon
Ain't we got fun
Look for the silver lining
Alice blue gown
I'm just wild about Harry
For me and my gal
As time goes by
When Irish eyes are smiling
You made me love you
Chapter 6. Barbershop & sing-along songs. After the ball
A bicycle built for two
The band played on
By the light of the silvery moon
Carry me back to old Virginny
Paper doll
Moonlight Bay
In the good old summertime
My bonnie lies over the ocean
Down by the old mill stream
Sweet Adeline
When you were sweet sixteen
Take me out to the ball game
It ain't gonna rain no mo'
Chapter 7. Hymns, gospel songs, & spirituals. Jacob's ladder
Amazing grace
He's got the whole world in his hands
Nobody knows the trouble I see
All my trials
Simple gifts
Swing low, sweet chariot
Shall we gather at the river
Joshua fit the battle
This little light of mine
When the saints go marching in
Gimme that old time religion
Rock of ages
Chapter 8. Christmas & other holiday songs. The first noel
Adeste fideles
Silent night
Deck the halls
Joy to the world
We three kings
Jingle bells
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
The twelve days of Christmas
We gather together
O little town of Bethlehem
The dreidel song
Chapter 9. American folk songs. Aura lea
Shortnin' bread
The blue-tail fly
Shenandoah
Buttermilk Hill
I've been working on the railroad
Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah
On top of Old Smoky
Down in the valley
Poor wayfaring stranger
Camptown races
Old folks at home (Way down upon the Swanee River)
Erie Canal
Banks of the Ohio
The yellow rose of Texas
If I had a hammer (The hammer song)
Tom Dooley
Goodnight, Irene
Oh, them golden slippers!
The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Bottle of wine
Blowin' in the wind
Chapter 10. International folk songs. Ach! Du lieber Augustin
Black is the color
Cockles and mussels (Molly Malone)
All through the night
Alouette
Mary Anne
Blow the man down
Auld lang syne
Greensleeves
Danny Boy
La cucharacha
Hava nagilah
Loch Lomond
I know where I'm going
Drunken sailor
Scarborough Fair
The John B. sails
Those were the days
Michael, row the boat ashore
Kum ba ya
Barbara Allen.
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9781579127589
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