The Fireside Book of Fun and Game Songs
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Author(s)marie winn
PublisherSimon & Schuster
ISBN / ASINB000HFGBTC
ISBN-13978B000HFGBT2
Sales Rank5,853,920
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This is a terrific volume of 111 songs for piano and voice with chord symbols. The words with all verses are also included for each song.The book is divided into ten parts and each part has a specific purpose as implied by the heading for each part.Table of contents:PART I: ONE THING AFTER ANOTHER (Cumulative, diminishing, and catalogue songs)PART II: FOLLOW THE LEADER (Echo songs, pattern songs, and songs with easy refrains and choruses)PART III: CLAPPYING SNAPPING, AND MAING PECULIAR NOISES (Motion songs and word play songs)PART IV: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ("He and she" songs, and other songs that divide a group into two partsPART V: SPUR OF THE MOMENT (Songs with words, verses, and motions to be improvised on the spot)PART VI: HORSING AROUND (Parodies, puns, and sheer nonsense songs)PART VII: FUN, TALL AND TRAGICAL TALES PART VIII: GRUSOME, GRISLY, AND MEANPART IX: FUNNY ROUNDS AND EASY HARMONIESPART X: HELLO, GOODBYE, HURRAY FOR US!