“How many double bass players does it take to screw in a lightbulb? It always seems to alternate between one and five!”
It may be true that the double bass has a lot of perfect cadences to play, but there is an awful lot more to the biggest member of the modern string family than meets the eye. Browse our sheet music and scores, take a look at Rock Double Bass, Double Bass Pop Music or Jazz for Double Bass, and whether you prefer arco or pizzicato, get that Double Bass Walking with Stretta today!
First seen in the middle of the 16th century, as a larger version of the bass viola, it wasn’t until the 18th century, once it had taken the shape we recognise today, that the double bass started being integrated into the modern-day orchestra. Nowadays, the double bass features as a solo instrument, in chamber music, and is also prominent in the worlds of jazz and pop.
20 progressiv geordnete Kontrabass-Stücke für das erste Zusammenspiel
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 660333
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 942148
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 940638
Volume 2: 1st and 3rd Position
for: 2 double basses; piano ad lib.
Ensemble score
Item no.: 692182
for: Double bass
Stimme, Urtextausgabe
Item no.: 872191
Bass Clef Instruments
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Ensemble score
Item no.: 775071
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 844134
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 938685
for: Double bass
Item no.: 137679
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 844138
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 940687
Vorbereitung zum Konzertspiel
Band 8: Tonleiter und gebrochene Akkord-Studien
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279780
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 939842
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 938125
Volume 1: Half, 1st and 2nd Position
for: 2 double basses; piano ad lib.
Ensemble score
Item no.: 623034
Vorbereitung zum Konzertspiel (mit Klavierbegleitung)
Band 7: Neun große Etüden
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279778
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 941646
for: Double bass
Item no.: 298204
Playable on Any Four Instruments or Any Number of Instruments in Ensemble
(Revised and Updated)
for: 4 cellos [double basses]
Ensemble score (anthology)
Item no.: 554320
Improving Reading and Sight-Reading Skills in the String Classroom or Studio
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 943948
for: Double bass
Item no.: 443522
Volume 4: 1st Five Positions for Advanced Players
for: 2 double basses; piano ad lib.
Ensemble score
Item no.: 692185
for: Double bass
Item no.: 403481
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1560486
for: Double bass
Item no.: 297630
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 939384
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 941417
for: Double bass
Item no.: 1658304
International Edition
for: Double bass, piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 363707
Vorbereitung zum Konzertspiel
Band 9: Flageolet, Arpeggio, Doppelgriffe und 2 Konzertetüden
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279781
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 941778
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 940909
for: Double bass
Item no.: 368523
Edition Schott
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 729644
Essential Elements String Foli
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 810439
arranged for solo double bass
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 740455
for: Latin percussion, double bass
Score
Item no.: 580107
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1007605
Double Bass
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 585557
Elementary Method
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 269301
Sudien und Übungen
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 257356
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 183406
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 822338
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 180383
Negli Strumenti Ad Arco
for: String instrument
Music score
Item no.: 1643721
10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 955733
Klassik
for: String instrument
Study score
Item no.: 902038
Hymnen und Choräle
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 839859
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