Step up to GCSE Music.
Get up to speed with notation and other core requirements in just 2 weeks.
Paul Terry.
Whatever instrument you play, whatever your background, this clear accessible guide provides 14 sessions to help you with stave notation and musical language.
Music Composition for Dummies.
Scott Jaret
Holly Day
To help you translate your musical ideas from fleeting tunes in your head to playable bars and notation on paper.
A step-by-step journey through the process of musical creation, including choosing the right rhythms and tempos, creating melodies and chord progressions, and working with instruments and voices.
Popular Music Theory:
The essential guide for rock and pop musicians .
Rockschool ltd.
An in depth analysis of rock and pop theory for all rock and pop musicians.
This book covers how music is constructed and written on the stave, the most common scales in rock and pop, as well as roles of the instruments in different styles of music.
A companion to the related theory work books.
How to Read Music the Right Way.
Harry and Michael Baxter.
This book is a complete approach to musical study from the first note you read, to the beginning of harmony.
This book simplifies the steps of musical theory into easy logical steps, clearly written for all including the non musical.
This book prepares you for GCSE music, and various exam boards.