Down By the Riverside
Spiritual
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Ideal sing-along collection
Good-Bye Old Paint
Cowboy Song
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Havah Nagilah
Hebrew
Allegro moderato
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Useful quick study or sight reading collection
Ideal repertoire
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Metres include: Simple duple; Simple triple; Simple
quadruple; Compound duple
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60 all-time favourite children’s songs
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The Very Best of Children’s Songs
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Alouette
Amazing Grace
Are You Sleeping?
Auld Lang Syne
Aunt Rhody
Aura Lee
Billy Boy
BINGO
Black is the Color
of My True Loves Hair
Blow the Man Down
Buffalo Gals
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie
Camptown Races
Cockles and Mussels
Dixie
Deep River
Down By the Riverside
Down in the Valley
Eensy, Weensy Spider
For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow
Good-bye Old Paint
Good-Night Ladies
He’s Got the Whole World
In His Hands
Havah Nagilah
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hush, Little Baby
Home On the Range
If You’re Happy and You Know It
I’m a Little Teapot
I’ve Been Working on the Railroad
Joshau Fit the Battle
Kum Ba Yah
Li’l Liza Jane
Little Brown Jug
London Bridge
My Darling Clementine
Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow
Oh, Susanna
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Oh, Where Oh Where
Has My Little Dog Gone?
Old Folks at Home
Old MacDonald
On Top of Old Smoky
Polly-Wolly-Doodle
Pop! Goes the Weasel
Red River Valley
Rock-a-bye Baby
Row, Row, Row, Your Boat
She’ll Be Comin’ Round
the Mountain
Shortnin’ Bread
The Hokey-Pokey
The Mulberry Bush
The Old Gray Mare
This Land is Your Land
This Old Man
Three Blind Mice
Turkey in the Straw
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Waltzing Matilda
When the Saints Go Marching In
Yankee Doodle
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