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World Around Songs

Pocket Songbooks For All Occasions ~ For more than 75 years!

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 Welcome to World Around Songs! 

We began as the Cooperative Recreation Service in the 1930's, collecting folk songs, dances, and games from all over the world into our handy little pocket-sized books. We have been pioneers in the development of the folk revival and the popularization of the recreation movement world wide. Our booklets have been used extensively by folk societies, camps, music educators, and anyone who loves to sing. We invite you to explore our fascinationg collection of pocket-sized booklets - a perfect fit in your back pocket or instrument case. 

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    Back to Hymns, Carols, & Spirituals

    Awake Awake

    40 pages, 39 songs

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    Aldersgate Hymn

    Awake, awake

    Bread of the World

    Break Forth O Living

    Christ's Life Our Code

    Come, Risen Lord

    Gloria Patri

    God is Love, by Him

    Hear Thou in Love

    Immortal Love

    Jesus is Lord

    King of Peace

    Lo, He Comes

    My God, How wonderful

    My Master Was a Worker

    Not alone

    O God, Before Whose Altar

    O God of Love

    O Holy City

    O Lamb of God

    O Thou Who Camest

    One Who is All Unfit

    Our Father, God of Love

    Our Father, Thou

    Pilgrim Hymn

    Praise the Lord, His

    Praise the Lord, Who

    Praise the Lord: Ye

    Prayer is Soul's Desire

    Put Forth, O God

    See How Great a Flame

    Sing Praise

    Spacious Firmament

    Son of God, Eternal

    Still, Still

    Student's Prayer

    When Morning Gilds

    Wise May Bring

    Yom Kippur Prayer