songbook
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of songbook
before 1000; Old English sang-bōc service book (not recorded in ME); song, book
Example Sentences
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From the acapella national anthem to the supporters' songbook and the way the simmering atmosphere inspires players to scale new heights, these are occasions to stir the soul.
From BBC
Supporters sought out the songbook from two decades ago and serenaded him at the national stadium.
From BBC
Singer Raye has said her songbooks stolen last year when her car was broken into, meaning her album two plans had to be put on hold, have been found.
From BBC
Sinatra clearly relished the opportunity to bring more esteem to the American songbook, not least by stressing the classical aspects of his music.
To celebrate, she dives deep into her songbook and plays impromptu versions of Speechless, from her 2009 Fame Monster album, and The Edge Of Glory, from 2011's Born This Way.
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