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songbook

[sawng-book, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌbʊk, ˈsɒŋ- /


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In 1829, Mendelssohn visited Scotland for a three-week walking tour, resulting in the other two classics of Germany’s Scottish symphonic songbook: the “Hebrides” Overture and the “Scottish” Symphony.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

We have the Bob Dylan songbook and what me and my husband do for fun is just open a page and play whatever song is on that page.”

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

Founded in 1969, the Songwriters Hall of Fame annually honours those "whose work represents a spectrum of the most beloved songs from the world's popular music songbook".

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

But it didn’t even have an original score, drawing instead on hits from the songbook of Celine Dion, played with delectable verve by the show’s co-author, Marla Mindelle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Arcadelt’s first book of madrigals was the most widely reprinted songbook in Europe in the second half of the sixteenth century.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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