“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, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1248218
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Music score, Playback-CD
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for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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Sheet music
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in 11 different styles
for: Double bass
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1280478
Opus 8, Nr. 11
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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Sheet music
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Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1615581
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1291897
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
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inspired by Verdi
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1292834
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
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Walzer
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1570050
Romance L'Elisir d'Amore
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1300025
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302898
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1301675
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1300628
Swingy
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1300359
Concert Rag
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1300269
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1601975
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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