World Beat Music: Top 10 Books

World Beat Music

World beat music is a vibrant genre that brings together rhythms, melodies, and harmonies from various cultures around the globe. Whether you’re a musician looking to expand your repertoire or an enthusiast eager to explore diverse sounds, our list of the top 10 books on world beat music offers something for everyone. Each book has been carefully selected for its unique contribution to understanding and appreciating this rich musical genre.

By: Jamie Foster

Discover the Best Books on World Beat Music

Explore our curated list of the top 10 books on world beat music. Each selection provides insightful information and practical guides to help you immerse yourself in the diverse world of global rhythms. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced musician, these books will enhance your musical journey.

Bestseller No. 1
World Beat Fun: Multicultural and Contemporary Rhythms for K-8 Classrooms, Book & CD
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 32 Pages – 10/01/2002 (Publication Date) – Alfred Music (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 2
World Beat Encyclopedia: Over 450 Examples Using Exotic Rhythms from Around the World, Book & CD
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • Marshall, John (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 96 Pages – 09/01/2003 (Publication Date) – Alfred Music (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 3
World Beats: Exploring Rhythms from Different Cultures (Music Express)
  • ensemblebash (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 05/10/2010 (Publication Date) – HarperCollins UK (Publisher)
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Bestseller No. 5
And the Beat Goes on
  • Hardcover Book
  • Bono, Sonny (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 274 Pages – 06/18/1991 (Publication Date) – Pocket Books (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 6
First 100 Songs to Play on Keyboard I Songbook for Beginners: Easy Sheet Music with Letters I Big Book for Kids Teens and Adults I Classical … 100 Songs Series: Easy Music for Beginners)
  • Urbanowicz, Alicja (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 149 Pages – 12/17/2022 (Publication Date) – Independently published (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 7
Easy Piano Lead Sheets and Chord Charts Level 1: 60 World Folk Songs
  • Ellis, Olivia (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 159 Pages – 03/04/2024 (Publication Date) – Independently published (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 9
Solos for Classical Guitar: World’s Favorite Series #43 (World’s Favorite, 43)
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 128 Pages – 09/01/1996 (Publication Date) – Ashley Publications Inc. (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 10
Music Cryptogram Puzzle Book for Adults: Large Print Cryptoquote Book Featuring Popular Song Lyrics from 1950 to 2023 | 6X9 Inches, 159 Pages, 350+ Cryptic Puzzles
  • Press, Estoria (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 159 Pages – 01/28/2025 (Publication Date) – Independently published (Publisher)

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