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The great family songbook : a treasury of favorite folk songs, popular tunes, children's melodies, international songs, hymns, holiday jingles, and more : for piano and guitar / [compiled by] Dan Fox and Dick Weissman ; illustrated by Sarah Wilkins.

Other author/creatorFox, Dan, 1931-
Other author/creatorWeissman, Dick.
Format Musical Score and Print
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal : Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., ©2007.
Description1 score (272 pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)
Contents 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) -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- Barbershop & sing-along songs. After the ball ; A bicycle built for two (Daisy Bell) ; 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' -- 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 -- Christmas & other holiday songs. The first Noël ; Adeste fideles ; Silent night ; Deck the hall ; 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 -- American folk songs. Aura Lea ; Shortnin' bread ; The blue-tail fly (Jimmie crack corn) ; 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 -- 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.
General noteIncludes chord symbols.
ISBN9781579127589 (hbk.)
ISBN1579127584 (hbk.)
UPC 768821127589

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