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Spiral binding
Lays flat open on a stand or lap and stays on one page without a clip.
Product detailSKU #1279141556746
Hal LeonardRise Up Singing (Large Print Edition) with Spiral Binding
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Group songbook with lyrics and chords for about 1,200 songs, spiral-bound in large print. For song leaders and campfire, church, and sing-along groups.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Leading group singing where everyone needs to read along
- Guitarists who want chords and lyrics without notation
- Players with aging eyes or dim room lighting
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone wanting melody notation or piano arrangements
- Players learning specific recorded versions note for note
- Someone needing a compact book for a gig bag
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Large print edition
Bigger type than the standard version, readable at arm's length on a stand or across a circle.
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Lyrics and chord symbols
You get words and chord names above them. You supply the strum, key, and arrangement.
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Song count in the hundreds
Breadth over depth. Most songs get one page, so it works as a repertoire reference, not a study book.
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Softcover format
Light enough to carry, but the cover takes wear from being packed and reopened often.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Chords only. No standard notation, tab, or melody lines anywhere.
- 02Larger and heavier than the standard edition. Check it fits your bag.
- 03You need to already know how to play the chord shapes.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it have guitar tab?
No. It gives lyrics with chord symbols above the words. You need to know the chord shapes already, or keep a chord chart nearby.
02What is different about the large print edition?
The type is set larger than the standard edition, which makes it easier to read on a music stand or in low light. Same song content.
03Will it stay open on a stand?
Yes. The spiral binding lets it lie flat at any page without clips or weights.
04Is this good for a beginner guitarist?
Once you can change between common open chords, yes. It is a song source, not a method book, so it will not teach you the chords.
