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Books in Songbooks series

  • The Singing Sack

    Helen East

    Spiral-bound (HarperCollins UK, Aug. 31, 2000)
    Song-stories are as old and as universal as storytelling itself. Each of the 28 song-stories in this collection contains a simple song, which helps the narrative unfold and invites instant participation, whether at school or at home.
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  • Usborne Nursery Rhyme Songbook

    Caroline Hooper

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 1996)
    The Usborne Nursery Rhyme Songbook contains words and music for nearly thirty nursery rhymes, carefully arranged with children''s voices in mind. There is easy-to-pl ay music for piano and melody instruments, as well as guitar chords. '
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  • Alleluya: 77 Songs for Thinking People

    David Gadsby, John Hoggarth

    Spiral-bound (A & C Black, March 1, 1994)
    This book features 77 different ways to start the day! There are songs from around the world and from Bob Dylan, the Beatles, Joni Mitchell and Pete Seeger. The songs ideal for assemblies, both religious and secular. There are songs from around the world, including Israel, the Caribbean and the USA, and in a range of styles, including spirituals, folk and popular. Titles: Everybody sing 1. Hey, now, everybody sing! 2. God loves a cheerful giver 3. Sing Hosanna! 4. The Lord's day 5. Happiness is 6. Alleluya 7. Now let us sing 8.Praise to the Lord our God 9. You've gotta move Love is the way 10. Magic penny 11. Guantanamera 12. Forever free 13.Lullaby for the times 14. This little light of mine 15. I watch the sunrise 16. Abundantly 17. Love is his word 18. Kol dodi Go and open the door 19. Music of the world a-turnin' 20. Nowhere man 21. The games people play 22. Little boxes 23. Bus story 24. Rain and sun Bound for glory 25. This train is bound for glory 26. Silver trumpet 27. I'm on my way 28. We are crossing Jordan River 29. Twelve gates to the city 30. When I'm on my journey A few questions 31. Blowin' in the wind 32. Turn, turn, turn 33. Both sides now 34. Can't help but wonder 35. What have they done to the rain? 36. Where have the seals gone? 37. Where have all the flowers gone?. Needing somebody 38. With a little help from my friends 39. Moving on song 40. Mr. Tambourine Man 41. Streets of London Let there be peace 42. Let there be peace on earth 43. Make me a channel of your peace 44. A rose is sweet 45. Last night I had the strangest dream 46. Peace will soon come to be 47. Agada 48. Peace is flowing like a river 49. Hevenu shalom Standin' in the need of prayer 50. Put your hand in the hand 51. It's me, O Lord 52. Temptation 53. Sinner man 54. Somebody got lost in a storm 55. You've got to walk that lonesome valley Everybody's building & more
  • French Songbook for Beginners

    Sylvestre Balazard, Anthony Marks

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Nov. 25, 1995)
    This is a collection of traditional French s ongs which will entertain all young singers while helping th em to learn French words. This book contains words and music for more than 25 songs as well as pronunciation guides and a comprehensive vocabulary. '
  • Okki-Tokki-Unga: Action Songs For Children

    Ana Sanderson, Beatrice Harrop

    Spiral-bound (HarperCollins UK, Nov. 24, 1994)
    The greatest ever collection of action songs for little children. Everything from the sizzling Ten fat sausages to the hilarious No laugh race with all manner of toe tapping, hand clapping, nose wiggling, wriggling and giggling in between. Every early years setting and primary school should have one.
  • Banana Splits: Ways into Part-Singing

    Ana Sanderson

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, June 30, 1995)
    Outlines a program for teaching children how to sing songs for different voices by starting with simpler types of material and progressing in stages, and provides a selection of songs
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  • Songbooks – Sing Hey Diddle Diddle

    Beatrice Harrop, Jane Sebba

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, June 29, 2001)
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  • The Usborne Book of Christmas Carols

    Anthony Marks, Jenny Tyler, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2003)
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  • The Usborne Children's Songbook

    Heather Amery, Caroline Hooper, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, May 1, 1989)
    A collection of thirty-five songs--including "Yankee Doodle" and "Cockles and mussels"--is accompanied by simple musical arrangements
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  • Apusskidu: Songs for Children

    Beatrice Harrop, David Gadsby

    Spiral-bound (Collins Music, Sept. 30, 1996)
    The most popular children's songbook ever! A great collection of musichall songs, pop songs, noisy songs and happy songs. Includes: The wombling song, Lily the pink, Yellow Submarine and many more.A collection of music hall songs, pop songs, and happy songs, including I'd like to teach the world to sing, Yellow Submarine, and A windmill in old Amsterdam. This music edition includes easy-to-play piano accompaniments, guitar chords and play-along ideas for percussion instruments.
  • Flying a Round

    Beatrice Harrop, David Gadsby

    Ring-bound (HarperCollins UK, June 28, 2002)
    A lively collection of rounds and partner songs, graded in difficulty, some original and some familiar, and from all around the world, including Baby sardine, Things that go bump in the night, Junkanoo and Zum gali gali - one for every occasion!
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  • Songbooks – Bobby Shaftoe Clap Your Hands: Musical Fun with New Songs From Old Favorites

    Sue Nicholls

    Spiral-bound (HarperCollins UK, Feb. 27, 1992)
    Suitable for non-music readers and non-specialists this is a collection of 37 all-time favourite songs for young children with new words. It is intended as a means of encouraging children to listen to sounds, discriminate between them, use them in performance and improve their co-ordination through actions and movement. Designed for National Curriculum Key Stage 1 it provides an opportunity for children to respond imaginatively to the many opportunities for making up new verses. The book was prepared by a primary music specialist who was the author of Christmas Tinder Box.