A portable electronic sheet music display device comprising a folding body having a left half body and a right half, each half having a planar rectangular configuration. The device providing for electronic transfer and display of electronic sheet music files, obtainable from many sources. The device providing dual backlit displays easily read in a wide range of lighting conditions, low power consumption high illumination, improved immunity to glare, extended operating time on solar power supplementation of battery power, ability to use readily and prolifically available PDF sheet music files from the Internet or other sources, sheet music data exchange between the display device and a users personal computer, simplicity of design, low development cost by the use of off the shelf single board low power microcomputer boards with the option to leverage the use of readily available embedded open operating systems.