songbook
noun
song·book
ˈsȯŋ-ˌbu̇k 
: a collection of songs
specifically
: a book containing vocal music (such as hymns)
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Throughout your musical career, it’s been all traditional American songbook.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Mockingbirds Mockingbirds are common backyard visitors that entertain us with an extensive songbook.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2025
Instead of relying on existing AI tools, Herndon composed original songbooks inspired by Medieval and Renaissance music, then collaborated with choirs across England to record the raw data for a machine learning model.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
There’s the Latin side that pulls at his heart strings and feeds on 70s classics from the Latin songbook.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 28 May 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Mockingbirds Mockingbirds are common backyard visitors that entertain us with an extensive songbook.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2025
Instead of relying on existing AI tools, Herndon composed original songbooks inspired by Medieval and Renaissance music, then collaborated with choirs across England to record the raw data for a machine learning model.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
There’s the Latin side that pulls at his heart strings and feeds on 70s classics from the Latin songbook.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 28 May 2025
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“Songbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/songbook. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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