A Treasury of Songs for Young People (Book)
for Autoharp, Ukulele, Mandolin, Banjo, and Keyboard
The songs in this book are familiar to children of all ages. They include not only traditional children's songs, but also rounds, cowboy tunes, and popular Christmas songs. They have been arranged in the keys that are most suitable for singing, and can be played in a variety of styles using only the words and the accompanying chords. In cases where there are two versions of a particular tune, both have been included. If one version is not well known, however, the most widely used melody is selected. The son ...more
Product Number:
99906
Format:
Book
Skill Level:
Beginning
Notation Type:
Tab
Pages:
40
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-7002-9
ISBN13:
978-07866-7002-4
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
6/11/2003
The songs in this book are familiar to children of all ages. They include not only traditional children's songs, but also rounds, cowboy tunes, and popular Christmas songs. They have been arranged in the keys that are most suitable for singing, and can be played in a variety of styles using only the words and the accompanying chords. In cases where there are two versions of a particular tune, both have been included. If one version is not well known, however, the most widely used melody is selected. The songs are written as lyrics with chord symbols only; no music notation is provided.
Children's Songs
Baa! Baa! Black Sheep
Big Rock Candy Mountain
Billy Boy
Blow the Man Down
Bought Me a Cat
Clementine
Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Drunken Sailor
Eency Weency Spider
Farmer in the Dell, The
Father's Whiskers
Fox, The
Froggie Went A-Courtin'
Go In and Out the Window
Goober Peas
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Hey, Lolly, Lolly
Hickory, Dickory, Dock
Hot Cross Buns
Hush, Little Baby
Jack and Jill
Jenny Jenkins
Jim Along Josie
Jimmy Crack Corn
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
Kum By Yah
Lavender's Blue
Lazy Mary
Lightly Row
Lil' Liza Jane
London Bridge Is Falling Down
Looby Loo
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Michael Finnegan
Mister Rabbit
More We Get Together, The
Muffin Man, The
Mulberry Bush, The
New River Train
Oats, Peas, Beans, and Barley Grow
Oh, Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
Oh, Where Has My Little Dog Gone?
Old Dan Tucker
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Over the River and Through the Woods
Paw Paw Patch
Pick a Bale of Cotton
Pop Goes the Weasel
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat
Rig-a-Jig Jig
Ring Around the Rosy
Rockabye Baby
Sailing, Sailing
She'll Be Comin' Around the Mountain
Shoo, Fly, Don't Bother Me
Shortnin' Bread
Sing a Song of Sixpence
Skip to My Lou
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
Susie, Little Susie
Ten Little Indians
This Old Man
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

Rounds
Chairs to Mend
Dona Nobis Pacem
Frere Jacques
Hey, Ho! Nobody Home?
I Love the Mountains
Little Tom Tinker
Lovely Evening
Make New Friends
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Scotland's Burning
Sweetly Sings the Donkey
Three Blind Mice
Vine and Fig Tree
White Coral Bells
Why Shouldn't My Goose

Cowboy Songs
Bury Me Not
Git Along Little Dogies
Goodbye, Old Paint
Old Texas
Red River Valley
Streets of Laredo

Christmas Songs
Angels We Have Heard On High
Away in a Manger (first version)
Away in a Manger (second version)
Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella
Children Go
Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly
First Noel, The
I Saw Three Ships
Jingle Bells
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful
Pat-A-Pan
Silent Night
Up on the Housetop
Wassail Song, The
We Three Kings of Orient Are
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
 
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