“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, piano
Book
Item no.: 963214
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 626862
for: Double bass, piano
Set of parts
Item no.: 966128
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1007407
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 839053
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 962994
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 962922
for: Double bass
Item no.: 365204
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 853093
aus: Biblische Lieder
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 238083
Musical zur Passionsgeschichte nach dem Matthäusevangelium
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 563108
for Double Bass and orchestra
(with Violin obbligato)
for: Double bass, orchestra
Single part (Violin solo)
Item no.: 487319
for Double Bass and orchestra
(with Violin obbligato)
for: Double bass, orchestra
Violin 2 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 487293
Kontrabassreihe Rudolf Malaric
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 309204
Accompaniment For Double Bass In Solo Tuning
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1539364
für Kontrabass und Orchester
Viola
for: Double bass, orchestra
Viola (orchestral part)
Item no.: 654926
für Kontrabass und Orchester
Violine 1
for: Double bass, orchestra
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 654853
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 164490
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 143157
nach der Studie h-moll, op. 35, 22
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 1025144
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 237023
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 231663
GEISTLICHE ARIEN 1 Einzelstimme Kontrabass
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 638220
Ein musikalischer Adventkalender mit 24 Lieder zum Mitspielen
Play-Along Ausgabe für Posaune, Bariton und Fagott inkl. Playback-CD
for: Bass instrument (C)
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 136921
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 474046
Essential Elements String Foli
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 477072
for: Double bass
Item no.: 478355
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1578004
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1277133
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1291727
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1291986
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1292350
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1649641
Confidence-boosting strategies for musicians
for: Instrument
Book (softcover)
Item no.: 350043
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 267497
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 149457
Piano Accompaniment
Compatible with Vamoosh Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass Book 1
for: Violin [viola/cello/double bass], piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 637869
for acoustic and electric bass
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music score
Item no.: 376228
Anleitung zur Einschätzung von Geigen, Violen, Violoncelli, Kontrabässen usw. nach Herkunft und Wert
17. Auflage. Komplett überarbeitete Auflage mit farbigen Abbildungen
for: String instrument
Book (Hardcover)
Item no.: 140877
op. 52 (2014)
Sound Research of Women Composers: Contemporary Music (C 344)
for: Double bass, piano
Score, Parts
Item no.: 661992
Piano Accompaniment
for: Violin [viola/cello/double bass], piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 695523
for: Double bass, orchestra
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 465054
Klassik
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 267496
Bass Clef Instrument Book
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Book
Item no.: 1215720
for Viola da gamba and hapsichord
arranged for double bass and piano
for: Double bass, piano
Ensemble score
Item no.: 635961
Kontrabaß und Klavier (Original für Violoncello und Klavier)
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 105861
für Kontrabass solo
for: Double bass
Item no.: 334940