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731	Trad.	Amazing Grace
958	Trad.	Auld Lang Syne			R
649	Trad.	Danny Boy			R
397	Trad.	Dark Eyes
430	Trad.	Dear Old Stockholm
651	Trad.	Deep River			R
514	Trad.	Frankie and Johnny
729	Trad.	God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen			R
403	Trad.	Greensleeves
781	Trad.	Just a Closer Walk with Thee
538	Trad.	Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen			R
492	Trad.	Swanee River
478	Trad.	Swing Low, Sweet Chariot			R
476	1818	Silent Night, Holy Night
989	1850	It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
275	1859	Jingle Bells		J	R			O
977	1868	O Little Town of Bethlehem
917	1887	Away in a Manger
668	1894	Humoresque
282	1896	When the Saints Go Marching In		J				O
889	1899	Maple Leaf Rag			R
975	1902	Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home			R
703	1906	Chinatown My Chinatown			R
846	1908	Shine on Harvest Moon			R
405	1910	Some of These Days			R
578	1911	Alexander's Ragtime Band			R
164	1911	My Melancholy Baby	C	J	R		A	O
493	1911	Panama
725	1912	Memphis Blues			R
677	1913	Ballin' the Jack			R
655	1913	Peg O' My Heart			R
947	1913	You Made Me Love You			R
351	1914	12th Street Rag
20	1914	St Louis Blues	C	J	R	S	A	O
571	1914	That's a Plenty
446	1914	They Didn't Believe Me			R
415	1915	I Ain't Got Nobody (and Nobody Cares for Me)			R
613	1915	Weary Blues
463	1916	Beale Street Blues			R
196	1916	Poor Butterfly	C	J	R		A	O
547	1917	Darktown Strutters Ball			R
41	1917	Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)	C	J	R	S	A	O
199	1917	Rose Room	C	J	R		A	O
826	1917	Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
777	1917	Smiles			R
259	1917	Tiger Rag		J	R			O
34	1918	After You've Gone	C	J	R	S	A	O
513	1918	At the Jazz Band Ball
658	1918	Ja-Da
593	1918	Somebody Stole My Gal			R