Bambang Yudoyono
Gamelan Jawa : awal-mula, makna masa depannya
Karya Unipress, 1984
 Buku Teks
R.M. Wasisto Surjodiningrat
An introduction to Javanese gamelan music
Gadjah Mada University Press, 1996
 Buku Teks
Lindsay, Jennifer
Klasik, kitsch, kontemporer : sebuah studi tentang seni pertunjukan Jawa = Klasik, kitsch or contemporary : a study of the Javanese performing arts
Gadjah Mada University Press , 1991
 Buku Teks
Kunst, Jaap, 1891-1960
Music in Java : its history, its theory and its technique
Martinus Nijhoff, 1973
 Buku Teks
Rahayu Supanggah
Bothekan karawitan II : garap
Institut Seni Indonesia, 2007
 Buku Teks SO