. Songs we like to sing : a collection of familiar songs and hymns for high schools and normal schools and for assemblies . \ \ \ V SILVER, BURDETT & COMPANY BOSTON NEW YORK CHICAGO Copyright, 1912, by SILVER, BURDETT & COMPANYd PREFACE BELIEVING that there is a demand for a well balanced collection of familiarsongs for assembly use — one designed primarily to give pleasure and in-spiration rather than to teach music — this book has been compiled. The fundamental idea underlying it has been to include only those songswhich experience has shown that boys and girls of the North, South, East andW


. Songs we like to sing : a collection of familiar songs and hymns for high schools and normal schools and for assemblies . \ \ \ V SILVER, BURDETT & COMPANY BOSTON NEW YORK CHICAGO Copyright, 1912, by SILVER, BURDETT & COMPANYd PREFACE BELIEVING that there is a demand for a well balanced collection of familiarsongs for assembly use — one designed primarily to give pleasure and in-spiration rather than to teach music — this book has been compiled. The fundamental idea underlying it has been to include only those songswhich experience has shown that boys and girls of the North, South, East andWest like to sing. Thus it avoids the defect common to many song collections,which contain a large amount of material that no one enjoys singing. It is con-fidently beUeved that there is no song in the book that cannot be sung andenjoyed in the average school. Before compiling the collection the publishers obtained from many teachersin different states lists of the songs which, in their experience with high schooland normal school pupils, had proved to be genuinely and lastingly popular. Aselection was thensongsweliketosin00alex


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