songbook
noun
song·book
ˈsȯŋ-ˌbu̇k 
: a collection of songs
specifically
: a book containing vocal music (such as hymns)
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His songbook was one lifelong teenage symphony to God.
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2025
Owens will be accompanied by a four-piece band for both sets — with a sensual songbook featuring music popularized by Jodeci, Tank, Musiq Soulchild, Al Green and Sade.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
Throughout your musical career, it’s been all traditional American songbook.
—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
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2025
Owens will be accompanied by a four-piece band for both sets — with a sensual songbook featuring music popularized by Jodeci, Tank, Musiq Soulchild, Al Green and Sade.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
Throughout your musical career, it’s been all traditional American songbook.
—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
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“Songbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/songbook. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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