The Heritage Songster is a song collection designed to enhance elementary methods classes and to serve as a song resource for anyone who will lead young children in song. It is ideal for elementary education majors, music therapists, recreation majors, and parents.
The songs span a wide range of national origins and include many of the best-known folk songs as well as hidden gems. In addition to the melody and lyrics, each song includes chord symbols and an explanatory note on the song"s origin or meaning.