Lead Sheets All
Instruments
SKU:
HL.251191
60th
Anniversary Edition.
By Various. Lead Sheets:
Melody line, lyrics and
chord symbols. Folk.
Softcover. 184 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.251191).
ISBN
9781540012142. UPC:
888680715724.
9.0x12.0x0.435
inches.
Chicago's
Old Town School of Folk
Music, a non-profit
organization committed to
celebrating American
music and global
cultures, is the largest
community school of the
arts in the US. Founded
in 1957, the school
provides a wide range of
music and dance classes,
concerts and drop-in
workshops to people of
all ages, abilities and
backgrounds. This
songbook is the current
iteration of a tradition
going back to the
founding of the school.
Originally issued to new
students, the pages were
punched and placed in a
binder, so all students
could start with the same
collection of songs. Each
week, students and
teaching artists gather
to study and share music
together, and this
songbook is a living and
breathing representation
of not only the classroom
experience but a
repository for notes,
handouts, sketches and
scribbles. This 60th
anniversary edition
features ancient labors
of love, wrought over
hundreds of years of
anonymous and credited
authorship as well as
reference materials for
every step of your
musical journey.