Category: Music

Lyrics from the Old Song Books

Price: $13.00

Publisher: George Routledge & Sons : 1927

Seller ID: 9406

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

611 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Ex-Library; Hardcover, dark blue cloth, [viii] + 611 pages, gilt spine lettering, historical footnotes, 2 indexes, 672 complete song lyrics. No tunes. ; Compiled and edited by Edmonstoune Duncan. A collection of singable English song lyrics from medieval period to mid 19th century, with many Elizabethan-era lyrics. ; Book shows very light wear only. Minimal marks. Old library pocket on rear endpaper. Front endpaper has very subdued tasteful old library bookplate dated 1884. Title page embossed. Interior clean, binding tight. Scarce.
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Story of Minstrelsy, The

By: Duncan, Edmonstoune

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Singing Tree Press : 1968

Seller ID: 9397

ISBN-13: 9781299266155

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

336 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Ex-Library; Hardcover, black cloth over spine, tan cloth over boards, [xvi] + 336 pages, glossary, chronology, bibliography, footnotes, 18 b/w illustrations and facsimiles, 46 songs in modern notation, most with lyrics, some also in medieval notation. ; Originally published 1907. This is a facsimile edition, 1968. ; History of popular (as opposed to religious) music in British Isles, during medieval era. ; Light wear to exterior. All the usual library marks on endpapers, front matter, top edge. Small sticker on heel. Interior pages clean but a bit yellowed from age. ...
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Twice 55 Community Songs : 110 Songs and Choruses, I Hear America Singing

By: Dykema, Peter W.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: C. C. Birchard & Company : 1919

Seller ID: 24173

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

64 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; Softcover booklet, brown covers, 64 pages, 120 songs, of which 93 have tunes or full piano parts in standard notation, the others have lyrics only. ; Copyright 1913. This is 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, 1917, 2nd printing, 1919. ; Edited by Peter W. Dykema, Will Earhart, Osbourne McConathy, Hollis Dann. ; Includes patriotic songs, folklore songs, spirituals, popular songs, art songs, old classics, more. ; Edges worn, small rubbed area on front cover, name penned on upper part of front cover and also on table of contents. One song (All Through the Night) has a ...
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American War Ballads and Lyrics, 1725-1865 : 2 Volumes in One

By: Eggleston, George Cary

Price: $32.00

Publisher: G. P. Putman's Sons : 1889

Seller ID: 21259

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

519 pages; 16mo (6.75") 17 cm; Small hardcover, dark blue-black cloth over spine, gray cloth over boards, gilt lettering and decor, [xvi] + 225 + 278 glossy pages, 519 total pages, top edge gilt, dark gray glossy endpapers, 48 b/w illustrations, 137 poems and lyrics by various authors. Large selection of Civil War lyrics. No tunes but all are suitable for singing. ; Complete subtitle: 'A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolution, the War of 1812-1815, the War with Mexico and the Civil War, 2 Volumes in 1, Illustrated.' ; Very light wear. Two small ink marks to fr...
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Gather ' Round : The Complete Community Song Book

By: Ehret, Walter

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Frank Music Corporation : 1964

Seller ID: 21532

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

104 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; White and pink softcover, 104 pages, index, about 100 songs for group singing, all with full piano music, some also arranged for 2 or 4 voices. ; An exceptionally interesting collection of songs, including: Folk songs. Fun songs. Barbershop songs. Hymns. Modern show tunes. Spirituals. More. ; Covers show just a touch of sunning. Distributor's old pricesticker on lower front. No other defects.
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Lift Every Voice : Accompaniment Edition

By: Eisenberg, Larry, and Ladeva Allen; Illustrated by Blanche Sloan

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Cooperative Song Service : 1953

Seller ID: 24497

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

98 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall yellow softcover, black plastic comb binding, 98 pages, bibliography, index, small b/w illustrations here and there, 130 songs with tunes and lyrics, some also with harmony parts. Each song also has information about its origin. ; This book contains accompaniments and background info for all songs in Lift Every Voice, 1947, which was published for Methodists but suitable for any denomination. Unlike the 1947 edition, this book has greatly enlarged musical staves, notes and lyrics. ; Music arranged by Ava Champney, Bliss Wiant, Leonhard Deutsch, Max V. Exner and ...
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In Little Folks Town : A Novelty Operetta for Children

By: Eldridge, Harry C. and Willis N. Bugbee

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Eldridge Entertainment House : 1919

Seller ID: 23560

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

24 pages; 4to (10.75") 28 cm; Tall softcover, gray covers, tan cloth over spine, 24 pages numbered to 20, complete dialogue, 7 original songs with lyrics, tunes, and full piano accompaniment. ; Music by Harry C. Eldridge, libretto and lyrics by Willis N. Bugbee. A musical play suitable for performance by children: a big carnival is held in Little Folks' Town. Plenty of scope for adding patriotic songs, band music, or other features according to your director's whims. Harry Carleton Eldridge (1872-1946) wrote and published over 50 plays and entertainments for all occasions and for children of a...
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46 All Time Favorites for Accordion and Guitar : Folk, Popular, Western and Standard Songs, Words, Music, Chord Symbols

By: Empire

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Empire Music Publishers : 1963

Seller ID: 22519

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

50 pages; 4to (11.75") 30 cm; Tall tan softcover, 50 pages, 46 songs with lyrics, music arranged for accordion (or piano, two hands, simple bass lines) and guitar chords. ; Old classics and some songs not well known, including: Battle Hymn of the Republic. Burnt Toast and Cold Coffee. Country Gardens. Gambler's Last Seven. Here Comes the Bride (Bridal Chorus). In My Merry Oldsmobile. My Gal Sal. My Home by the Fraser. On Top of Old Smokey. Peace River Waltz. Village Tavern. You Tell Me Your Dream. Many more.; Only minor wear to tips. Quite scarce. ; All Time Favorites Series; Vol. 11
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Cantorial Anthology of Traditional and Modern Synagogue Music, Volume 2 : Yom Kippur

By: Ephros, Gershon

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Bloch Publishing Company : 1964

Seller ID: 16561

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

344 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Hardcover, blue buckram cloth, gold lettering, 344 pages, about 250 songs and chants in standard notation. ; Contents. Kol Nidre service. Shacharis morning service. Haskoros Nshomos memorial service. Musaf additional service. Mincha afternoon service. N'ilo concluding service. English throughout, except for preface which is in parallel Hebrew (in Hebrew alphabet) and English. Lyrics are in Hebrew (in English transliteration) ; Copyright 1929, 1940. This is 4th printing, 1964. Complete title: 'Cantorial Anthology of Traditional and Modern Synagogue Music, Arranged ...
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Songs of Fellowship, Book One : Scripture Songs for Praise and Worship, Music Edition

By: Evans, Margaret

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Kingsway Publications : 1981

Seller ID: 22701

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

200 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Yellow softcover, double wire spiral binding, 2 indexes, 159 modern Christian hymns and spiritual songs, many composed just for this publication. Easy piano arrangements and guitar chords are included. ; Published by Kingsway Publications, England, 1981. This is 7th printing, 1987. Also published by Singspiration Music, Michigan; Covers show very light wear. Seven pages lightly creased. No other defects.
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Grace at Table

By: Exner, Max V.

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Cooperative Recreation Service : 1961

Seller ID: 21040

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

24 pages; 16mo (6.75") 17 cm; Small pale green softcover, 24 pages, index, spot art, 3 spoken graces, 33 short songs with tunes and lyrics, suitable to be sung as graces. English throughout, with several songs having parallel lyrics (4 French, 4 German, 1 Spanish, 1 Latin, 1 Zulu, 1 Flemish) ; Nondenominational, suitable for camping, scouting, church school, etc. ; Edges lightly sunned. Owner name inked out on front. No other defects.
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Balls of Bob Menzies, the : Australian Political Songs, 1900-1980

By: Fahey, Warren

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers : 1989

Seller ID: 21770

ISBN-13: 9780207162046

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

351 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Blue softcover, [viii] + 351 pages, index, bibliography, discography, appendix; 76 b/w photos, illustrations and vintage political cartoons; over 200 song lyrics with brief historical info. Lyrics only. No tunes but names of tunes are given. ; Songs collected by well-known Australian folklore collector and singer Warren Fahey. Foreword by Russell Ward. ; Political songs, protest songs, campaign songs, humorous songs, rude and insulting songs, etc, from the days of Australian Federation (1900) to 1980. ; Only minor edgewear. Quite scarce.
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Eureka : The Songs That Made Australia

By: Fahey, Warren

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Omnibus Press : 1984

Seller ID: 20093

ISBN-13: 9780949789044

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

236 pages; Folio (12.25") 31 cm; Tall softcover, 236 pages, spectacular b/w illustrations throughout, 106 songs with tunes, lyrics, guitar chords, and historical info. ; Songs of seafaring, pioneering, convicts, bushranging, sheep sheering, swagging, much more. ; No defects.
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Songs the Soldiers and Sailors Sing

By: Feist, Leo

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Leo Feist : 1918

Seller ID: 20772

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

72 pages; 24mo (5.5") 13 cm; Small softcover booklet, tan covers, 72 pages, 18 patriotic songs, 31 military songs, 5 Negro songs, 3 hymns, and 56 folk, art, and nostalgic songs. Total 113 songs, about half with tunes. ; Complete subtitle: 'A collection of favorite songs as sung by the soldiers and sailors over here and over there including complete choruses, words and music, of 31 of the most popular most sung newer songs.' (Possibly a promotional item for publisher; several songs are shown with thei retailprices for individual sheet music editions) ; Moderate edgewear. Small chip to rear cove...
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Gloria Band Book, the : A Collection of Sixty-Seven Church Hymns and Gospel Songs, for Basses

By: Fillmore, Henry

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Fillmore Music House : 1915

Seller ID: 22909

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

20 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Oblong gray softcover, 20 pages plus covers, 67 popular hymns and gospel songs. Name of song, name of tune, name of composer also given. No lyrics. NOTE: This is a book for the bass players in a band; the music is not the melody but the bass line for each song. ; Contents include: Am I a soldier. The Church in the wildwood. The Fight is on. Guide me. Holy holy holy. I am his and he is mine. I need thee every hour. Jesus shall reign. Lead kindly light. O love that will not let me go. Rescue the perishing. Star spangled banner. Sun of my soul. What a friend we have ...
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National Anthems of the United Nations : And Associated Powers, Their Allies, with Flag Poster

By: Finley, Lorraine Noel, with Bryceson Treharne and Robert Schirmer

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Boston Music Company : 1943

Seller ID: 7675

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

132 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover, stiff blue covers, black cloth over spine, 46 songs with tunes, lyrics, full piano, guitar chords, chord diagrams. Very nice full-color poster laid in, creased once, showing flags of 29 United Nations countries and 18 allied countries, including flag of French Resistance. ; First publication of national anthems of UN, founded 1942. Book copyright 1943. Front cover title: 'National Anthems of the United Nations and Their Allies'. Music arranged by Bryceson Treharne. English lyrics by Lorraine Noel Finley. Historical and biographical notes by Robert Sc...
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Piano Jazz 3 Deep : Baby Blues, Loco-Motif, Malaga

By: Fisher, Marvin

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Marvin Music Company : 1975

Seller ID: 23615

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

12 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall pink softcover, 12 pages, brief biography, 3 original jazz piano solos composed and arranged by Marvin Fisher. ; Contents: Baby Blues, a jazz tone poem. Loco-Motif. Malaga. ; Covers show light edgewear. A scarce item.
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Ballads Migrant in New England

By: Flanders, Helen Hartness, and Marguerite Olney

Price: $26.00

Publisher: Books for Libraries Press : 1968

Seller ID: 2713

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

248 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Hardcover, orange cloth, brown band on spine, 248 pages, index, about 100 ballads with tunes, lyrics, and historical notes. ; Copyright 1953. This is 2nd printing, 1968. Introduction by Robert Frost. ; Almost no visible wear. Lacks jacket. ; Granger Index Reprint Series
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Sing Out ! The Folk Song Magazine : Volume 21, Number 1, September October 1971, Hazel Dickens

By: Fleder, Robert

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sing Out Publications : 1971

Seller ID: 24038

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

44 pages; 4to (10") 27 cm; Hazel Dickens cover. 44 pages plus covers. Teach-ins, musician articles and bios, book and record reviews, plus many original songs with tunes, lyrics, guitar chords (all in traditional notation, two also in tab) which are: ; Black lung, by Hazel Dickens. Don't put her down, you helped put her there, by Hazel Dickens. Lucky blues, by Bill Williams. Confession, by Tony Brown. Wish I had stayed in the wagonyard, by Lowe Stokes. Georgia railroad, by Alan Block. Fighting inflation, by Maurice Sugar. Thyme, by Michael Cooney. Why do you bob your hair girls, by Cooney. Hor...
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Album of Favorite Stephen C. Foster Songs : Cole Edition

By: Foster, Stephen C.

Price: $13.00

Publisher: M. M. Cole Publishing Company : 1941

Seller ID: 23505

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

192 pages; Folio (12.25") 31 cm; Tall blue hardcover, blue plastic comb binding, 192 pages, brief bio, about 150 songs with tunes, lyrics, full piano, guitar chords and chord diagrams. ; Simple piano arrangements with no introductions. Warning: racially sensitive material. ; Covers worn at tips. No marks or scribbles, no torn pages, plastic comb is intact. Scarce in any condition. ; Cole Publishing Company Series; Vol. 219
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Category: Music