Music audiobooks

Nocturne in Eb (Chopin)

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In this lesson you will learn a late intermediate level arrangement of one of Chopin’s most enjoyed pieces. The arrangement is played completely and then taught in two- to four-measure sections using no print or music. Learning this song “by ear” makes it fast to learn and easy to memorize. Read more

River Flows in You (Yiruma)

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Yiruma has quickly become a household name in the realm of solo piano playing. In this Piano by Ear lesson you will learn his signature hit completely “by ear,” using no music, print, or video. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song which is followed by a detailed “phrase-by-phrase, note-by-note” lesson of the entire song. Read more

After the Lovin'

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

This Engelbert Humperdinck hit makes a great piano solo and now you can learn it “by ear!” In this lesson you will learn a late intermediate level solo of the song without having to use music, print, or video. The arrangement is demonstrated and then taught in detail in two to four measure sections completely “by ear.” At the end of the lesson... Read more

Thinking Out Loud

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

This Ed Sheeran hit comes alive in this Piano Guys rendition! This intermediate level solo is fast, fun, and easy to learn because you will learn it completely “by ear”—no music, no print, no video. The lesson starts with a complete demonstration of the song followed by a detailed “all-audio” lesson of the song breaking it down into two and four... Read more

Don't Know Why

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In this easy to follow lesson you will learn an intermediate piano solo of “Don’t Know Why” which was made famous by Norah Jones. The lesson begins with a full demonstration of the solo with backing tracks which is then followed by a detailed all-audio lesson of the song in two to four measure sections. When you learn this way you memorize the... Read more

Solfegettio (CPE Bach)

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In this lesson you will learn the original version of “Solfeggietto” without using music, print, or video. A demonstration recording of the song is given at the beginning of the lesson and then the song is taught note-by-note, completely “by ear.” Read more

As Time Goes By

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In this Piano by Ear the student will learn an intermediate solo of “As Time Goes By.” The arrangement is fully demonstrated and then taught “by ear” in two- to four-measure sections using no music or print. Read more

Wonderful Tonight

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

This Eric Clapton hit makes a beautiful piano solo and in this lesson you can learn it completely “by ear.” The lesson starts with a complete demonstration of the song, with backing tracks, and is then taught completely by ear in two- to four-measure sections. Backing tracks are included with the lesson to perform with once you have learned this... Read more

Three Times a Lady

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

In this lesson the student learns an early intermediate arrangement of this love ballad made famous by The Commodores. At the beginning of the lesson there is a full demonstration of the arrangement with the backing tracks. Next, the song is taught in two to four measure sections “by ear” using no music, print, or video. At the end of the lesson... Read more

Everywhere Blue

By: Joanne Rossmassler Fritz

Narrated by: Carly Robins

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A brother's disappearance turns one family upside down, revealing painful secrets that threaten the life they've always known.



When twelve-year-old Maddie's older brother vanishes from his college campus, her carefully ordered world falls apart. Nothing will fill the void of her beloved oldest sibling. Meanwhile Maddie's older sister reacts by... Read more

Somewhere My Love

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Also known as “Lara’s Theme” from the movie Dr. Zhivago. In this lesson the student will learn an intermediate to late intermediate level arrangement of the song using no music, notation, print, or video. The arrangement is demonstrated completely and then taught in two to four measure sections completely “by ear.” Read more

Nocturne 20 in C#m (Chopin)

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 39 minutes

Abridged: No

This is suitable for Late Intermediate and Early Advanced students to start working on. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed “all-audio” lesson detailing the notes and fingering of the song in two to four measure sections. This is a great way to learn a beautiful nocturne by Chopin without printed music... Read more

Stars Fell on Alabama

By: Bill Brown Jr.

Narrated by: Bill Brown Jr.

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In this lesson you will learn a late intermediate piano solo of the standard “Stars Fell on Alabama.” This lesson includes a full demonstration of the arrangement—with backing tracks—followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson on how to play the solo. At the end of the lesson you are given the backing tracks without the solo piano on them to perform... Read more

Letzte Lieder (Ungekürzt)

By: Stefan Weiller

Narrated by: Eva Mattes, Christoph Maria Herbst, Frank Arnol...

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Stefan Weiller besucht Sterbende und spricht mit ihnen über die Musik, die sie in ihrem Leben und an dessen Ende bewegt hat. Die Geschichten, die Weiller aufschreibt, und die Lieder, die er mit seinen Gesprächspartnern hört, sind so vielfältig und unterschiedlich wie die Menschen, die von ihnen erzählen. Sie zeugen von Lebensfreude, aber auch... Read more

If You Shut Your Eyes, You'll Hear Some Cosmic Verse

By: Ellen Palestrant

Narrated by: Ellen Palestrant

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In If You Shut Your Eyes, You'll Hear Some Cosmic Verse, a collection of poems to be enjoyed by all ages, you will enter New Worlds of Possibility that are dreamlike, imaginative, humorous, lyrical, and thought-provoking. Poems from and inspired by The World of Glimpse, written and illustrated by Ellen Palestrant. A theatrical audio treat for... Read more

You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone

By: Jennifer Otter Bickerdike

Narrated by: Jennifer Otter Bickerdike & Christa Lewis

Length: 13 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

A new, definitive biography of the iconic and mysterious singer, Warhol superstar, Velvet Underground collaborator: influential solo artist Nico.YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL AND YOU ARE ALONE is a new biography of Nico, the mysterious singer best known for her work with the Velvet Underground and her solo album Chelsea Girl. Her life is tangled in... Read more

Nagme, Kisse, Baatein, Yaadein

By: Rakesh Anand Bakshi

Narrated by: Dev J. Haldar

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

An intimate peek into the life of the soldier-turned-lyricist Anand Bakshi, from his formative years in undivided Punjab to eventually moving to Bombay and landing his first film Bhala Aadmi in 1958. Along the way, he lost his mother, his place of birth, and his home and wealth, but his zeal to stand up and walk after every stumble and... Read more

Not For You

By: Ronen Givony

Narrated by: Stephen Graybill

Length: 17 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

There has never been a band like Pearl Jam. The Seattle quintet has recorded eleven studio albums; sold some 85 million records; played over a thousand shows, in fifty countries; and had five different albums reach number one. But Pearl Jam's story is about much more than music.



A study of their role in history—from Operation Desert Storm to the... Read more

American Anthem

By: Gene Scheer

Narrated by: Ken Burns

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on the song that President Joe Biden quoted in his inaugural address, this picture book, now adapted for audio, celebrates the beauty and diversity of this country and the legacies on which we build our future.

As President Joe Biden delivered his inaugural address, he quoted from a song that fully captured his own spirit of service: “The... Read more

Great Musicians' Lives

By: Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Sto...

Narrated by: Matthew Parris, Phill Jupitus, Hanif Kureishi, ...

Length: 15 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Distinguished guests nominate a great musician for BBC Radio 4's Great Lives

For 20 years, Great Lives has been a linchpin of Radio 4, presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and Matthew Parris. In it, a household name is invited to choose one of their heroes to discuss with the presenter and a guest expert. But will their... Read more

Tales from the Stave

By: Frances Fyfield & Clemency Burton Hill

Narrated by: Frances Fyfield & Clemency Burton Hill

Length: 27 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Frances Fyfield and Clemency Burton-Hill explore the tales and tribulations behind the scores of well-known pieces of music

'Endlessly fascinating' New Statesman

Crime writer Frances Fyfield and classical music broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill pore over the hand-written scores of great composers to decipher the hidden tales of... Read more

Antosheela

By: Dhurjotiprosad Mukhopadhyay

Narrated by: Debanjan Mitra

Length: 8 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

সুধীন্রনাথের 'অর্কেস্ট্রা'র দ্বিতীয় সংস্করণের ভূমিকায় কবি লিখেছেন : '.... যে-সংগতি পাশ্চত্য সিমসনিক সংগীতের প্রধান লক্ষ্য, তার ইঙ্গিতও 'অর্কেস্ট্রা'র প্রথম সমালোচকেরা নাম কবিতায় খুঁজে পাননি ;.... সুধীন্দ্রনাথ যেমন পাননি অন্তঃশীলা'য় অন্তঃশীলা - র আঙ্গিক সংগীতের, যন্ত্রসংগীতের। বিদেশি সংগীতে বিশেষত fugue- এর, যাতে subject, একাধিক counter -subject... Read more

Marshmallow Pie The Cat Superstar On Stage

By: Clara Vulliamy

Narrated by: Kris Dyer

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

The fourth book in the Marshmallow Pie the Cat Superstar series by Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective After his success on the silver screen, Marshmallow Pie – a big, fluffy cat with an even bigger personality – has an exciting opportunity to act on stage in a grand theatre. It... Read more

Zankolon - eine musikalische Erzählung aus Afrika

By: Al Zanabili

Narrated by: Al Zanabili

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Ganz in der Tradition der Griots, der afrikanischen Barden, erzählt Al Zanabili diese mythische, gleichwohl modern anmutende Erzählung aus Burkina Faso. Sie handelt vom Wert der Beharrlichkeit und des Mutes: wer diese Tugenden erwirbt, dem winkt das Glück des Jägers. Mit Trommeln, Rasseln, den Früchten des Flammenbaumes und allerlei... Read more