“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.
Eine Grundschule für die höhere Lagen- und Fingertechnik
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 140635
für vier Kontrabässe
Bassiona Amorosa
for: 4 double basses (double bass quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 273180
Volume 1
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 550730
Contrebasse Et Piano
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 267099
Cycle 3 / Fin d'études
for: Instrument [voice]
Music lesson book
Item no.: 562389
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 268349
Klassik
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 267576
Contrebasse Et Piano
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 267461
Melódia
for: Cello [double bass], piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 255047
for: Cello [double bass], strings, basso continuo
Cello, double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 273545
for: Instrument
Music lesson book
Item no.: 617179
für Kontrabass solo
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 122681
for Double Bass and Piano
The Heritage Series series
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 654994
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
Piano Accompaniment
for all strings of the Vamoosh teaching method 2
for: Violin [viola/cello/double bass], piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 630440
Orchestral Tuning
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 610277
for: Double bass
Item no.: 147523
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 147498
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 632593
13 original Jazz Etudes in a Variety of Styles and Tempos for bass clef instrument
Playalong with TNT Custom Mix Software
for: Bass guitar [double bass/trombone/tuba]
DVD (Playback)
Item no.: 655126
für 2 Kontrabässe
Spielpartitur
for: 2 double basses
Ensemble score
Item no.: 614724
for Double Bass and orchestra
(with Violin obbligato)
for: Double bass, orchestra
Single part Harpsichord
Item no.: 494675
Pieces for double bass (violoncello) and piano
for: Cello [double bass], piano
Music score
Item no.: 664088
für Kontrabass solo
for: Double bass
Item no.: 334940
for: Double bass
Item no.: 338608
Kontrabassreihe Rudolf Malaric
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 309206
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 300783
for: Double bass
Item no.: 292398
für Kontrabass u. Klavier ("Streicher-Edition")
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 306021
für Kontrabass u. Klavier (Streicher-Edition)
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 306020
für Kontrabass und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 306012
International Edition
for: Double bass, piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 363707
Pop - Rock - Jazz - Bossa Nova
for: Double bass
Item no.: 357488
for acoustic and electric bass
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music score
Item no.: 376228
Vorbereitung zum Konzertspiel
Band 9: Flageolet, Arpeggio, Doppelgriffe und 2 Konzertetüden
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279781
for: Double bass
Item no.: 279772
Jazz Improvisation Series
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 275098
Sexuelle Übergriffe im Instrumentalunterricht
Üben & Musizieren – Texte zur instrumentalpädagogik
for: Instrument
Book
Item no.: 429388
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 404243
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 404529
for Bass Clef Instruments
With Playback-CD (Bassschlüssel) (Bass clef)
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 583005
Kleine Lieder und Duette für den Kontrabassunterricht
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 582980
for: 4 double basses (double bass quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 582979
Bassiona amorosa
for: 4 double basses (double bass quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 396804
for: Double bass
Item no.: 284132
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 157757
Eine Auswahl aus J. Seb. Bachs Klav. werk, Heft 2:
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 148906
Unterrichtsmaterial
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 212806