I Hear America Singing


I Hear America Singing; 55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing is a collection of 55 songs intended for community singing published by C. C. Birchard & Company in 1917. It succeeds the 18 Songs for Community Singing.

29. "Lovely Evening"

"Lovely Evening" is a German song found in the book 55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917. The tune is generally sung in a round, and sung three times through. It is based on the German folk song, "".
Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album 101 Gang Songs.

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31. "Goodnight to You All"

Goodnight to You All is a German song from the songbook, 55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917 by C.C. Birchard & Co. According to the book, this tune is a round and is to be sung quietly and smoothly.
Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album 101 Gang Songs.

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32. Early to Bed"

"Early to Bed" is an American song from the songbook, 55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917. According to the book, this song is a round and was not adapted to young children on account of the wide range. The words to this song are found in Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack.

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33. "Merrily Merrily"

"Merrily Merrily" is an English song from the songbook, 55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917. According to the book, it is a round which by its words and its bugle-like music recalls hunting scenes in England.

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