Songbooks

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Definitions and meanings of "Songbooks"

What do we mean by songbooks?

A book containing songs.

Someone who quotes song lyrics as their facebook status. Some people will respond with additional lyrics and others will not know it's a song and respond inappropriately. Urban Dictionary

Writing song lyrics as one's Facebook status. Urban Dictionary

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The word "songbooks" in example sentences

So while any number of older singers were recording "songbooks" on Concord, Merrill teamed up once again with arranger Gil Evans to reprise their 1956 triumph DREAM OF YOU, Evans first full-scale arranging job before he joined forces with Miles Davis for MILES AHEAD. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Listening to music by Ives is like wandering through a memory box filled with old photos, sing-along songbooks, political pamphlets, yellowed poems, the bass drum of a big brass band, remnants of an old watering hole, and perhaps a pair of boxing gloves. ❋ Stuart Isacoff (2010)

No tunes are guaranteed for any show, but certain songbooks are sure to be opened. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Neil Diamond has written some of the most popular songs in history, but this time out he takes a page from some other songbooks, as he performs covers of the Beatles, Leonard Cohen, Bill Withers, and one of his own. ❋ Shawn Amos (2010)

Dr. Jennifer Batt, a lecturer at Oxford University, discovered the short, steamy poem -- attributed to Milton -- while sorting through the Harding Collection of poetry anthologies and songbooks at Oxford. ❋ John Lundberg (2010)

It's now experiencing a renaissance of sorts in Sacred Harp songbooks and conventions. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Her series of recordings for Verve (1955-9) in multi-volume “songbooks” are among the treasures of American popular song. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As assistant in charge of the Archive of American Folk Song, the 25-year-old Lomax had ambitious plans for serving the cause, such as publishing songbooks for draftees at military camps and arranging antifascist war ballads for marching bands and pop singers, even recording conscripts with musical talent. ❋ Eddie Dean (2011)

He also compiled some of the most influential songbooks of the American folk revival. ❋ Derek Schofield (2010)

And his correspondence with Thomson shows him vehemently defending the use of the vernacular, even—especially—in songbooks intended for the elegant drawing rooms of London. ❋ Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim (2011)

Yet the group isn't a re-creation or a continuation of anything so much as a living testimony to how jazz, even into the 1960s, was about great tunes, and how Cannonball Adderley assembled one of its greatest songbooks. ❋ Will Friedwald (2011)

His songbooks continued: Vietnam Songbook (with Dane, 1969), Folksingers 'Workbook (with his son Fred, 1973) and Songs of Independence (1973). ❋ Derek Schofield (2010)

In the 1990s and early 2000s, Dr. John was thumbing through America's back pages - the songbooks of Johnny Mercer and Duke Ellington, for example - not responding to current headlines. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Judith spent her life teaching music pedagogy and the history of Jewish music, as well as publishing Jewish songbooks and cantatas. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Only a decade into his career he already possessed one of rock's great songbooks yet continued to add to it with a Woody Allen-like regularity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Taylor: That party last night was awfully crazy i wish we taped it Joe: I danced my ass off and had this one girl completely naked Mary: Yah right, in your dreams Joe...in your dreams Joe: [Get with it] Mary, I was just trying to sing along. "Don't let [Marty's] status confuse you, he's a [songbooker]" ❋ MBRF (2010)

Even though he would have hated this, I am totally [songbooking] some [Bob Dylan] [lyrics] right now. ❋ Chewybacca (2011)

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