songbook
noun
song·book
ˈsȯŋ-ˌbu̇k 
: a collection of songs
specifically
: a book containing vocal music (such as hymns)
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Any Bravo fan knows that de Lesseps is the Queen of Cabaret, with multiple successful touring shows over the years and a songbook of beloved bops to her name.
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Dave Quinn, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Seacrest, however, notes that the American Idol audition songbook has been changing this year.
—EW.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Sunday, June 22: The Colorado Mambo Orchestra, led by Dr. Raul Murciano Jr., is known for its high-energy mambo and salsa music spanning traditional Cuban music to R&B, American songbook standards, and Brazilian tunes.
—The Know, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
Contrary to Kinney's self-assessment, there are so many noted admirers of his songbook that four four full-length tribute albums are planned.
—Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
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Dave Quinn, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Seacrest, however, notes that the American Idol audition songbook has been changing this year.
—EW.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Sunday, June 22: The Colorado Mambo Orchestra, led by Dr. Raul Murciano Jr., is known for its high-energy mambo and salsa music spanning traditional Cuban music to R&B, American songbook standards, and Brazilian tunes.
—The Know, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
Contrary to Kinney's self-assessment, there are so many noted admirers of his songbook that four four full-length tribute albums are planned.
—Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Songbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/songbook. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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