pagetop here for pasting Song key here
Song lists - Main page here
Songs and music for special needs situations here.
The full descriptions
A^ - Animal song or mention of. Includes birds, ugly bugs, and insects.B^ - Beatles C^ - Cockney - no precision intendedC* - camp fire songD^ - mentions death or dying. There are situations where the topic, in song, is best avoided.E^ - ethnic other than those already accommodated$ - American - no precision intendedF^ - in a film, musical or show (Can't distinguish as need M for the sea and S for Scots)G&S - Gilbert & Sullivan more hereG^ - gloom, perhaps doom There are situations where the song, is best avoided.H* - Hymn - generally includes religious songs. Spirituals come further down.H^ - Hawaiian - often including the U^ songs I^ - IrishJ^ - Jamaica - calypso (C^ used for Cockney)K^ - children's songM^ - mariner songs, sea shanties etc. Rivers are included but not Handel's Water Music (!)O^ - Oz - AustraliaP^ - can be played on the bagpipeR^ - rock era - includes songs with dates within the era but not necessarily rock & roll S* - spiritualS^ - ScotsT* - traditional - see foot of pageT^ - train/railroad songU^ - Ukulele song - often including the H^ songs V^ - VictorianW^ - WelshWW - either WW1 or WW2, some bothY^ - youtube - many include annoying adverts to be clicked away before starting. Decay rates are high.
No attempt is made to include rap and other modern genres which are beyond this author's comprehension.
Note on trad songs - depending on how old you are - for some, it means written in or before 1930 - WW1 songs sung in WW2 are trad but not WW2 songs themselves
pagetop here for pasting Song key here
Song lists - Main page here
Songs and music for special needs situations here.
