“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.
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 1560121
for: String instrument
Music score
Item no.: 906833
for: Double bass
Score, Parts
Item no.: 380389
For audibly tone and unit of rhythm
for: Double bass, piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 279775
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 279773
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 1645645
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 665351
for: Double bass, piano
Score
Item no.: 876922
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 810502
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 805606
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 806344
for: 2–3 double basses
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1351562
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 404474
for: Double bass, orchestra
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 220050
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music book, 2 CDs
Item no.: 216585
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 1203627
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 256422
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 241381
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 392797
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 771795
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 302924
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 1354359
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1585447
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 117673
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 940963
for: Double bass
Item no.: 865218
for: Double bass
Item no.: 147164
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 267589
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 100348
Was einen guten Instrumentalunterricht ausmacht (Lehrmaterial) (Teaching material)
for: Instrument
Book
Item no.: 431512
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 404186
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1681523
Zweistimmige Übungen für Bläsergruppen
for: 2 melodic instruments (C, Bass clef)
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1664561
for: Double bass, string orchestra
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 1655128
für Kontrabass und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 641629
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 694020
Contrebasse et Piano
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1073607
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1108405
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 983138
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 194796
for solo double bass
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 685319
für Kontrabass solo
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 762711
BÄRENREITER URTEXT
for: Double bass
Stimme, Urtextausgabe
Item no.: 1615912
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 329065
Harmonielehre
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 551237
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 300358
for: Double bass
Item no.: 404389
String Attack
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1611280
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