The melody book : 300 selections from the world of music for autoharp, guitar, piano, recorder, and voice
Publication Information
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1983.
Physical Description
x, 317 p. : ill., music ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
- Ain't gonna study war
- All around the kitchen
- Alleluia
- All my trials
- Amazing grace
- America
- America (from West Side story)
- America, the beautiful
- Angels we have heard on high
- The animals
- Aquarius
- Are you sleeping?
- Arkansas traveler
- The ash grove
- At the foot of yonder mountain
- B-a-bay
- Ball bouncing song (Maritsuki-uta)
- Banks of the Ohio
- Barb'ra Allen
- The battle hymn of the Republic
- Beautiful ones (Güzeller)
- Bicycle built for two
- Bill Bailey
- Bingo
- Bird in the cage (Kagome)
- Black is the color
- Blow the man down
- Bluebird
- Bluetail fly
- Both sides now
- Boysie
- Buffalo dance
- Bury me beneath the willow
- Bye, baby bunting.
- (Contents con't.) Cherry bloom
- Chicken chowder
- Children, go where I send thee
- Christmas is here!
- Clapping land
- Coffee grows on white oak trees
- Come, follow
- Concerto for orchestra
- Concerto for violin in E minor, second movement
- The condor
- Copper kettle
- Counting songs
- Coventry carol
- The cowboy's lament
- The cradle
- Crocodile song
- David
- Donna, Donna
- Down by the station
- Down in the valley
- The drunken sailor
- Dry bones
- Eency, weency spider
- The entertainer
- Ev'ry night when the sun goes down
- Ev'ryone but me
- Fair Delona (Ala Delona)
- The farmer in the dell
- Flower carol (Tempus adest floridum) (Good King Wenceslas)
- Flower drum song (Feng yang hwa gu)
- For health and strength.
- (Contents con't.) Game song (Che che koolay)
- Gaucho dance
- German lullaby
- Golden ring around Susan girl
- The golden vanity
- Goodbye, sister
- Good christian men, rejoice
- Good night (Gute nacht)
- Go tell Aunt Rhody
- Go tell it on the mountain
- Greensleeves
- Greetings of peace (Hevenu shalom a'leychem)
- Grinding song
- Guantanamo lady (Guantanamera)
- Handgame song
- Hanukah
- Happy are they - echo (Hineh ma tov)
- Happy are they - round (Hineh ma tov)
- Hava nagila
- Head-shoulders, baby
- He is born
- Hello, ev'rybody
- Heng chwun folk song (Everspring)
- Hey, ho! nobody home
- Hey, lidee
- Hey, Tswana
- Hills of Arirang
- Hold on
- Home on the range
- The hope (Hatikvah)
- Hot cross buns
- Hurry (Alegría)
- Hush, little baby
- Hush up the baby.
- (Contents con't.) I am the monarch of the sea (H.M.S. Pinafore)
- If you're happy
- I know where I'm going
- I love the mountains
- Indian chant (Ram nam)
- I never will marry
- It's a small world
- Jamaica farewell
- Jamboree
- Japanese national anthem (Kimigayo)
- Jesu, joy of man's desiring
- Jingle bells
- Joe Turner blues
- Johnny has gone for a soldier
- Johnny, I hardly knew you
- Joshua fought the battle of Jericho
- Joy to the world
- Kookaburra (Khukhabara)
- Kum-bah-yah
- Lady, come
- Let's go to Adana
- Let the sun shine down
- Little bird (Pateachka)
- Little donkey (Shau mau lyu)
- London Bridge
- A Londonberry air (Danny boy)
- Lonesome road
- Looby Lou
- Lost my gold ring
- Lovely evening
- Love somebody
- Love song (Kang ding ching ge)
- Lullaby (Abiyoyo)
- Lullaby (Nen, nen).
- (Contents con't.) Mary had a baby
- Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
- Meadowlands
- Mean old bed bug blues
- Merrily we roll along
- Merry are the bells
- Merry Christmas round
- Mexican Christmas song (Las Posadas)
- Mexican hat dance
- Michael, row the boat ashore
- Miss Mary Mack
- Mister Frog went a-courtin'
- Misty
- Morning greeting (Las Mañanitas)
- Morning has broken
- The mouse's courting song
- My dancing day
- My nipa hut (Bahay kubo)
- My white horse (Mi caballo blanco)
- Narcissus (Mwo li hwa)
- Nobody's bis'ness
- Now the day is over
- Nursery song
- O come, all ye faithful
- O come, come, Emmanuel
- Ode to joy
- Oh, Mary, don't you weep
- Oh, my little boy
- Oh, sinner man
- Old blue
- Old brass wagon
- Old hundredth
- Old Joe Clark
- Old MacDonald
- Old paint
- Old Smoky
- Old Texas
- O music, sweet music
- Oranges and lemons
- Our land (Artza alinu)
- Over the river and through the wood
- The owl (El tecolote).
- (Contents con't.) Panis angelicus
- Pat-a-pan
- Peer gynt suite no. 2, fourth movement
- Philippine school song (Umupo po)
- Pipe dance song
- Pizza, pizza, daddy-o!
- Planting rice is never fun
- Polish hymn tune
- Praise song (Hava nashira)
- Praise to God in the highest
- Prayer song of the Peyote religion
- Precious Lord
- Purple bamboo flute (Dz ju dyau)
- Quartet for flute and strings in A major, K. 298, first movement
- Quartet in F major, second movement
- Quintet for clarinet and strings in A major, K. 581, fourth movement
- The railroad boy
- Rain
- Recollection (Kojo Notsuki)
- Recreation of the Balari women
- Riding in the buggy
- Ring around the rosy
- Rise, sugar, rise
- Rock-passing song
- Rocky mountain
- Roll over
- Round dance
- Row, row, row your boat
- Royal garden blues.
- (Contents con't.) Sail away, ladies
- St. Anthony's chorale
- St. Paul's steeple
- Sally Brown
- Sally, go 'round the sun
- Salty dog
- Sandy land
- Sarasponda
- Saturday night
- Scarborough fair
- Scotland's burning
- The sea serpent (La víbora)
- Shoes for baby Jesus (Zapatos para el niño Jesús)
- Shoo, fly
- The sidewalks of New York
- Silent night
- Simple gifts
- Sing a little
- Sing hallelu
- Sing noel
- Sing we all noel
- Sinkiang folk dance
- Six little ducks
- Skip to my lou
- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
- Song for the sabbath (Shabat, shalom)
- The song of Ali Mountains
- Song of Kuroda (Kuroda bushi)
- The sound of silence
- South
- Spin, my top
- Spinning wheel
- Standin' in the need of prayer
- Starlight, starbright
- The star-spangled banner
- The storks
- Summer is a-coming in
- Sweetheart out a-hunting.
- (Contents con't.) Symphony no. 1 in C minor, fourth movement
- Symphony no. 4 in A major ("Italian"), second movement
- Symphony no. 6 in B minor ("Pathetique"), first movement
- Symphony no. 8 in B minor ("Unfinished"), first movement
- Symphony no. 104 in D major ("London"), first movement
- Tails
- Take the "A" train
- Tallis' Canon
- Teddy bear
- This old hammer
- This old man
- This train
- Thou, poor bird
- Three blind mice
- Three woodpeckers
- Tideo
- The times they are a-changin'
- A tisket, a tasket
- Today Christ is born
- Toembai
- Tom Dooley
- The tortillas vendor
- Trampin'
- Turkey in the straw
- Turn! turn! turn!
- Turn the glasses over
- Turn ye to me
- The twelve days of Christmas
- Twinkle, twinkle little star
- Up on the housetop
- Up the hickory
- Uskudar
- Village girl.
- (Contents con't.) A wand'ring minstrel
- War dance
- The Washington Post march
- Wassail song
- The water is wide
- Weevily wheat
- Welcome song
- We shall overcome
- West Virginia
- What'll I do with the baby-o?
- When Jesus wept
- When the saints go marchin' in
- While strolling through the park
- Wildwood flower
- Will the circle be unbroken?
- The wind in the the willows
- Wind through the olive trees
- Windy weather
- Wishy washy wee
- A woman is the glory of a man
- Worried man blues
- Yankee doodle
- Yesterday
- Zambian folk song
- Zum gali gali.