Literature
- Jiří Berkovec: Jakub Jan Ryba, Prague, 1995, ISBN 80-85787-97-0
- Václav Spěváček: Jakub Jan Ryba, vychovatel našeho lidu, Prague, 1984
- Jan Němeček: Jakub Jan Ryba: život a dílo, Prague, 1963
- Jan Němeček: Školní deníky Jakuba Jana Ryby, Prague, 1957
- Irena Janáčková: Jakub Jan Ryba o svém hudebním životě, Prague, 1946. Translation of autobiography Mein musikalischer Lebenslauf (in German) from 1801.
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