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American Song Treasury
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By Theodore Raph
406 pages 9" x 12" Paperback
Copyright 1964
Dover Publications, Inc.
ISBN: 0486252221
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Sheet Music, lyrics, simple arrangements, and guitar chords for 100 songs popular from
1620 through 1958. Each song was selected for being the national hit of its time in
the United States. Yes, according to Mr. Raph, "Greensleeves" was THE
national hit in the United States in 1620 ! All of these songs are still well known
today and are great for sing-alongs of all ages.
PUBLIC DOMAIN STATUS: The publisher states on the back cover: "Because they're in
the public domain, these tunes are also desirable for professional and commercial use (No
permission or royalty payments necessary!)". This may not apply in countries
outside of the United States where copyright protection may exist. We also include a
copy of a letter from the publisher advising " . . .Although we would not want this
statement construed as a warranty or guarantee, to the best of our knowledge this material
is in the public domain. . ."
SONGS INCLUDED: =][= After the Ball =][= All
Through the Night =][= America the Beautiful =][= Annie
Laurie =][= Auld Lang Syne =][= Aura Lee (Aura Lea)
=][= The Band Played On =][= Barbara Allen
=][= Beautiful Dreamer =][= Because =][= Believe
Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms =][= Bell Bottom Trousers
=][= Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home =][= Billy
Boy =][= Blow the Man Down =][= Blue Bells of
Scotland =][= Buffalo Gals =][= The Campbells Are
Comin' =][= Camptown Races =][= Careless Love
=][= Carry Me Back to Old Virginny =][= Charlie Is My
Darling =][= Cindy =][= Clementine =][= Daisy
Bell =][= Dear Old Girl =][= Down in the Valley
=][= Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes =][= Drunken
Sailor =][= Flow Gently Sweet Afton =][= The Foggy,
Foggy Dew =][= A Frog Went A-Courting =][= Girl I
Left Behind, The =][= Give My Regards to Broadway =][= Go
Down, Moses =][= Greensleeves =][= Hail, Columbia
=][= He's Got the Whole World in His Hand =][= Hello! Ma
Baby =][= Hinky Dinky Parlez-vous =][= Home on the
Range =][= I Gave My Love a Cherry (1867) =][= I
Love You Truly =][= I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen =][= I've
Been Working on the Railroad =][= Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
=][= In My Merry Oldsmobile =][= In the Good Old Summer
Time =][= Jim Crack Corn =][= John Peel
=][= Listen to the Mocking Bird =][= Little Brown Jug,
The =][= Long Long Ago =][= Love's Old Sweet Song
=][= The Man on the Flying Trapeze =][= The Marine's
Hymn =][= Mary's a Grand Old Name =][= Meet Me in
St. Louis, Louis =][= Mighty Lak' a Rose =][= My
Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean =][= My Gal Sal =][= My
Old Kentucky Home, Good Night =][= My Wild Irish Rose =][= Oh
Dear What Can the Matter Be =][= Oh Promise Me =][= Oh
Susanna =][= Oh, Dem Golden Slippers! =][= On the
Banks of the Wabash, Far Away =][= On Top of Old Smokey =][= Polly
Wolly Doddle =][= Pop Goes the Weasel =][= Red River
Valley =][= The Rosary =][= Round Her Neck She Wore
a Yellow Ribbon =][= She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain
=][= Shenandoah =][= The Sidewalks of New York
=][= Skip To My Lou =][= St. Patrick's Day
=][= Sweet Bestsy from Pike =][= Swing Low, Sweet
Chariot =][= Thanksgiving Prayer =][= There Is a
Tavern in the Town =][= Tom Dooley =][= Twinkle
Twinkle Little Star =][= Vive la Compagnie =][= Wabash
Cannon Ball =][= Wait 'till the Sun Shines, Nellie =][= Wait
for the Wagon =][= Wayfaring Stranger, The =][= Wearing
of the Green =][= When Johnny Comes Marching Home =][= When
the Saints Go Marching In =][= When You and I Were Young, Maggie
=][= Where Did You Get That Hat? =][= While Strolling
Through the Park =][= Yankee Doodle =][= Yankee
Doodle Boy, The =][= Yellow Rose of Texas, The =][= You're
a Grand Old Flag =][=
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