The National Songbook 2 follows on from the success of The National Songbook, about which The Singer magazine wrote 'No school or nursery should be without this book'. It follows the same format,bringing together a brilliant mixture of 50 songs, both contemporary hits and favourites, that are in danger of being forgotten.
Showtunes, folk songs, children's songs and pop songs, are all brought together in one handyvolume, specially chosen to bring fun and musical variety to the primary school classroom.
All songs are arranged for easy Piano, If you don't have a pianist to hand, no problem - the Piano parts can be downloadedonlineusing the enclosed download card.
Lyrics are printed out for every song but are also available as free downloadable PDFs for easy projection or multiple printing. Let's get children singing again!
Contents
A-Roving (Traditional)
Charles Collins: Don't Dilly Dally (My Old Man)
Oscar Hammerstein: Do-re-mi (Sound Of Music)
Stephen Barlow: Edward Lear's Round
Moshe Dor: Erev Shel Shoshanim
Lionel Bart: Food Glorious Food (Oliver)
Froggy Went A-Courting (Traditional)
God Is So Good (Traditional)
He's got the whole world in his hand (Traditional)
Sammy Cahn: High Hopes
Carol Barratt: Hum, Hum!
R. Kelly: I Believe I Can Fly (Space Jam)
ABBA: I Have A Dream
R. Bonne: I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
Debbie Campbell: It Takes A Hundred Years (The Emerald Crown)
William Blake: Jerusalem
Richard Allain: King Without A Thing (Manger Tom)
Kookaburra (Traditional Australian)
James Evan: Land Of My Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau)
Bill Withers: Lean On Me
London Bridge (Traditional)
Henry Clay Work: My Grandfather's Clock
Ralph Butler: Nellie The Elephant
On Ilkley Moor Baht 'At (Traditional)
Oranges And Lemons (Traditional)
Marian Lines: Please Mr. Organ-Man
Burt Bacharach: Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
Cathy Dennis: Reach
Ted Dicks: Right Said Fred
Scarborough Fair (Traditional)
Tom Blight: Shout For Happiness
Irving King: Show Me The Way To Go Home
Sur Le Pont d'Avignon (Traditional)
The Animals Went In Two By Two (Traditional)
The Ash Grove (Welsh Traditional)
Terry Gilkyson: The Bare Necessities (The Jungle Book)
Tom Kenny: The Best Day Ever (The Spongebob Squarepants Movie)
The British Grenadiers (Traditional English)
Thomas Moore: The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls (Traditional)
The Salley Gardens (Traditional)
The Skye Boat Song (Traditional)
Ralph Butler: The Sun Has Got His Hat On (Me And My Girl)
Nanette Workman: This Beautiful Day
Saxie Dowell: Three Little Fishes
Rich Carpenter: Top Of The World
Stephen Schwartz: When You Believe (The Prince Of Egypt)