songbook
- noun
- /ˈsɔŋˌbʊk/
- The teacher handed out copies of the songbook so that the students could follow along during the sing-along.
- published songbook
- music and songbooks
- a new songbook
Yeah, it would probably be a personal songbook, a personal Canon, if you will.
- Yeah, it would probably be a personal songbook, a personal Canon, if you will.
- But I mean, you seem to be the product of all that that went that the whole range of the of the American songbook.
Examples
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I'm very proud and honored to be a part of the Disney family, and to help present the Disney Songbook Singalong in partnership with Feeding America.
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l'd like to sing a few songs tonight from the Simon & Garfunkel songbook.
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- no, it's right out of the great american songbook, For your information.
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Yeah, it would probably be a personal songbook, a personal Canon, if you will.
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Gentlemen, we will now sing number 244 in your songbook.
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His father bought him a guitar, and he learned the chords from a songbook of American country songs.
Academic text (2001) -
Uh, I have the songbooks here, so let's pass them amongst yourselves.
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If possible, bring old hymnals or songbooks so students can sing with the residents and spend a little extra time socializing.
Academic text (2005) -
That's my songbook.
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Quietly but full of verve, she sings the best of the songbooks, the ballads.
Fiction book (1997)
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Etymology
Songbook is a simple combination of song ('a short piece of music with words') and book ('a set of pages'). So it literally means a 'book of songs', which is why a songbook contains the words and music for many songs.