Best Music Books

Best Free Music Books of 2024

  • Duration reviews

    Duration Book Reviews

    Stamatia Paliadelis

    The textbook for the musical element Duration and its concepts.

  • Musical Instruments reviews

    Musical Instruments Book Reviews

    Janos Balazs

    The Musical Instruments is an ideal tool for both teachers and students to begin teaching and learning music. This is the first of a series of Music related topic that we will publ...

  • Discovering Descants reviews

    Discovering Descants Book Reviews

    John Heyworth

    This electronic book is an engaging tutor for learning to play soprano/descant recorders.  Use this tutor to support learning in your music room. Students can independentl...

  • Exploring Theory with Practica Musica reviews

    Exploring Theory with Practica Musica Book Reviews

    Jeffrey Evans

    This multitouch music fundamentals textbook offers the student a complete learning experience, combining traditional text content with live music examples and ending each chapter w...

  • The Blues reviews

    The Blues Book Reviews

    Jenny Finch

    This book provides the resources necessary for keyboard study, improvising and composing at a Key Stage 3 level. It was written for students of the British School of Bucharest.

  • MUSIC Year 9 Coursebook reviews

    MUSIC Year 9 Coursebook Book Reviews

    Susie Collins

    A course book for Year 9 Music students at Salesian College Rupertswood. Topics: Music Theory Note Values Notation Time Signatures & Barlines Ties & Slurs Shar...

  • 15 Great Songs for Keyboard reviews

    15 Great Songs for Keyboard Book Reviews

    Peter Reynolds

    This book has been written to correspond to a key element at GCSE Music: 15 Great Songs for Keyboard. Being able to identify both instruments and playing techniques is a key requir...

  • Beginning Brass Lessons reviews

    Beginning Brass Lessons Book Reviews

    Sam Schmetterer

    A guide for students beginning to learn trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba. This textbook includes a lot of photos, audio examples, video, and interactive media.

  • The Blues Mater Maria Catholic College Term 2 reviews

    The Blues Mater Maria Catholic College Term 2 Book Reviews

    Mater Maria Catholic College

    This book examines the expressive role of the blues. Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, millions of African Negroes were taken to North America to work as slaves in ...

  • Class String Orchestra - Introduction reviews

    Class String Orchestra - Introduction Book Reviews

    Phil Rooke

    This is the introductory volume in the series of Flipped Music Educator classroom resources. These eBooks with embedded media work with the Flipped Strings series of violin, viola,...

  • How to Build an Orchestra reviews

    How to Build an Orchestra Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    This book is designed to help Key Stage 2 teachers and their classes explore our exciting new children’s book: How to Build an Orchestra, written by Mary Auld in collaboration with...

  • Minor Pentatonic Scales reviews

    Minor Pentatonic Scales Book Reviews

    Buster Birch

    Do you find scales boring to practice and hard to memorise?  Not any more with these interactive playalong practice guides that are fun to use and offer a simple system to...

  • Beginning Woodwind Lessons reviews

    Beginning Woodwind Lessons Book Reviews

    Sam Schmetterer

    A guide for students beginning to learn flute, oboe, clarinet, and saxophone. This textbook includes a lot of photos, audio examples, video, and interactive media.

  • How to Build an Orchestra reviews

    How to Build an Orchestra Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Designed to be used alongside our new children’s book How to Build an Orchestra, this collection of creative projects takes Beethoven’s 6th Symphony and Ravel’s Bolero as the start...

  • The Treble with Descants reviews

    The Treble with Descants Book Reviews

    John Heyworth

    A tutor for all types of recorder. Book 1. A gateway to the recorder family. Learn to play simple rhythms and notes on any combination of soprano, alto, tenor, bass or sopranino. S...

  • writing music, writing words reviews

    Writing music, writing words Book Reviews

    James Humberstone

    Welcome to The Weight of Light education kit. The version you’re reading is our first attempt at creating an engaging resource to inspire high school students to create creative wr...

  • Listening Exercises for Classical Music reviews

    Listening Exercises for Classical Music Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Contained within this book are listening exercises relating to six different orchestral works: Ravel’s Bolero, Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony, Debussy...

  • Synthesizer Architecture reviews

    Synthesizer Architecture Book Reviews

    Rob Williams

    This book describes the different types of music synthesizer in easy to understand language. It then goes on to explain the architecture of some popular Virtual Instrument synthesi...

  • Klavierspielen mit Thilo Plaesser reviews

    Klavierspielen mit Thilo Plaesser Book Reviews

    Thilo Plaesser

    Einstieg in das Klavierspiel Einfache, kurze und verständliche Schritte lassen Sie in die Faszination des Klavierspiels eintauchen. Das Video bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, ihre Zei...

  • Space... but not as we know it reviews

    Space... but not as we know it Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Use this Key Stage 2 interactive project pack alongside the London Symphony Orchestra’s online concert Space… but not as we know it.  Music animateur Rachel Leach leads a...

  • Music Works reviews

    Music Works Book Reviews

    Matt McLean

    The ideas presented in Music Works come from the experience of teaching music composition in a classroom setting to students largely not familiar with music notation or basic music...

Best Paid Music Books of 2024

  • Duration reviews

    Duration Book Reviews

    Stamatia Paliadelis

    The textbook for the musical element Duration and its concepts.

  • Musical Instruments reviews

    Musical Instruments Book Reviews

    Janos Balazs

    The Musical Instruments is an ideal tool for both teachers and students to begin teaching and learning music. This is the first of a series of Music related topic that we will publ...

  • Discovering Descants reviews

    Discovering Descants Book Reviews

    John Heyworth

    This electronic book is an engaging tutor for learning to play soprano/descant recorders.  Use this tutor to support learning in your music room. Students can independentl...

  • Exploring Theory with Practica Musica reviews

    Exploring Theory with Practica Musica Book Reviews

    Jeffrey Evans

    This multitouch music fundamentals textbook offers the student a complete learning experience, combining traditional text content with live music examples and ending each chapter w...

  • The Blues reviews

    The Blues Book Reviews

    Jenny Finch

    This book provides the resources necessary for keyboard study, improvising and composing at a Key Stage 3 level. It was written for students of the British School of Bucharest.

  • MUSIC Year 9 Coursebook reviews

    MUSIC Year 9 Coursebook Book Reviews

    Susie Collins

    A course book for Year 9 Music students at Salesian College Rupertswood. Topics: Music Theory Note Values Notation Time Signatures & Barlines Ties & Slurs Shar...

  • 15 Great Songs for Keyboard reviews

    15 Great Songs for Keyboard Book Reviews

    Peter Reynolds

    This book has been written to correspond to a key element at GCSE Music: 15 Great Songs for Keyboard. Being able to identify both instruments and playing techniques is a key requir...

  • Beginning Brass Lessons reviews

    Beginning Brass Lessons Book Reviews

    Sam Schmetterer

    A guide for students beginning to learn trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba. This textbook includes a lot of photos, audio examples, video, and interactive media.

  • The Blues Mater Maria Catholic College Term 2 reviews

    The Blues Mater Maria Catholic College Term 2 Book Reviews

    Mater Maria Catholic College

    This book examines the expressive role of the blues. Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, millions of African Negroes were taken to North America to work as slaves in ...

  • Class String Orchestra - Introduction reviews

    Class String Orchestra - Introduction Book Reviews

    Phil Rooke

    This is the introductory volume in the series of Flipped Music Educator classroom resources. These eBooks with embedded media work with the Flipped Strings series of violin, viola,...

  • How to Build an Orchestra reviews

    How to Build an Orchestra Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    This book is designed to help Key Stage 2 teachers and their classes explore our exciting new children’s book: How to Build an Orchestra, written by Mary Auld in collaboration with...

  • Minor Pentatonic Scales reviews

    Minor Pentatonic Scales Book Reviews

    Buster Birch

    Do you find scales boring to practice and hard to memorise?  Not any more with these interactive playalong practice guides that are fun to use and offer a simple system to...

  • Beginning Woodwind Lessons reviews

    Beginning Woodwind Lessons Book Reviews

    Sam Schmetterer

    A guide for students beginning to learn flute, oboe, clarinet, and saxophone. This textbook includes a lot of photos, audio examples, video, and interactive media.

  • How to Build an Orchestra reviews

    How to Build an Orchestra Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Designed to be used alongside our new children’s book How to Build an Orchestra, this collection of creative projects takes Beethoven’s 6th Symphony and Ravel’s Bolero as the start...

  • The Treble with Descants reviews

    The Treble with Descants Book Reviews

    John Heyworth

    A tutor for all types of recorder. Book 1. A gateway to the recorder family. Learn to play simple rhythms and notes on any combination of soprano, alto, tenor, bass or sopranino. S...

  • writing music, writing words reviews

    Writing music, writing words Book Reviews

    James Humberstone

    Welcome to The Weight of Light education kit. The version you’re reading is our first attempt at creating an engaging resource to inspire high school students to create creative wr...

  • Listening Exercises for Classical Music reviews

    Listening Exercises for Classical Music Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Contained within this book are listening exercises relating to six different orchestral works: Ravel’s Bolero, Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony, Debussy...

  • Synthesizer Architecture reviews

    Synthesizer Architecture Book Reviews

    Rob Williams

    This book describes the different types of music synthesizer in easy to understand language. It then goes on to explain the architecture of some popular Virtual Instrument synthesi...

  • Klavierspielen mit Thilo Plaesser reviews

    Klavierspielen mit Thilo Plaesser Book Reviews

    Thilo Plaesser

    Einstieg in das Klavierspiel Einfache, kurze und verständliche Schritte lassen Sie in die Faszination des Klavierspiels eintauchen. Das Video bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, ihre Zei...

  • Space... but not as we know it reviews

    Space... but not as we know it Book Reviews

    Rachel Leach

    Use this Key Stage 2 interactive project pack alongside the London Symphony Orchestra’s online concert Space… but not as we know it.  Music animateur Rachel Leach leads a...

  • Music Works reviews

    Music Works Book Reviews

    Matt McLean

    The ideas presented in Music Works come from the experience of teaching music composition in a classroom setting to students largely not familiar with music notation or basic music...