Great Family Songbook: A Treasury of Favorite Show Tunes, Sing Alongs, Popular Songs, Jazz & Blues, Children's Melodies, International Ballads, Folk Songs, Hymns, Holiday Jingles, and More for Piano and Guitar
By (Author) Dan Fox
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
15th September 2010
United States
General
Non Fiction
Musical scores, lyrics and libretti
782.42
Spiral bound
272
Width 219mm, Height 280mm, Spine 24mm
860g
A one-of-a-kind collection of more than 100 songs you love to play and sing, including music and chords for piano and guitar and lyrics for singing right along. The Great Family Songbook lays flat with a convenient spiral binding, so everyone can follow along.
Hours of family fun and entertainment featuring 100 carefully selected songs from every era and for every occasion, from She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain and Clementine, to Amazing Grace and Simple Gifts. Easy music and chords for piano and guitar make even a novice feel accomplished, while accompanying full color illustrations add charm and humor.
Whether your group loves swinging show stoppers, American standards, or gentle folktunes, The Great Family Songbook will hold the key to hours of fun.
Dan Fox has written numerous books on music including seventeen songbooks for Reader's Digest Books, The John Denver Songbook, The Complete Beatles, as well as songbooks for Kenny Rogers; Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young; and dozens of other stars of rock, folk, and country.He has also written instruction books for guitar and mandolin, and songbooks for children. He divides his time between Tarpon Springs, Florida and Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Dick Weissman was a member of the legendary folk trio the Journeymen, with Scott McKenzie and John Phillips. He has written thirteen books on music and the music industry and teaches at the University of Denver. He lives in Portland, Oregon.