songbook

Example Sentences

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In the home, a rich family might have one of the new phonographs that played music stored on wax cylinders, but most families were still making their own music, using sheet music or songbooks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonathan sat on the ground and pretended to look at a songbook.

From Literature

Usually at songbook shows, the vocalists are the focus of our attention, with the musicians, even if they are onstage, as they are here, taking a backseat.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From BBC

"He often spoke of a three-hundred-year legacy, determined to ensure the songbook would endure long after him," the post continues.

From BBC