“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
Sheet music
Item no.: 1649790
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305660
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302898
Walzer
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305549
Walzer
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305548
Opus 8, Nr. 11
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1284638
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1310637
Latin
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1308455
for: Double bass, piano
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1579875
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580255
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580085
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580025
for: Double bass
Sheet music
Item no.: 1611860
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1276467
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274842
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274557
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274377
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 860730
for: Double bass
CD-ROM
Item no.: 843725
Klassik
for: String instrument
Book
Item no.: 993052
Lectures Instrumentales Contrebasse
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 997253
Klassik
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 858663
Prüfungsliteratur
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 966957
Klassik
for: String instrument
Score
Item no.: 890847
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 835788
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963087
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963066
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963034
Prüfungsliteratur
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963014
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962965
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962941
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 962933
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962900
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962823
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 962814
Contrabass and Piano
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 1166135
The Koussevitsky Concerto
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 991401
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962768
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962703
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963188
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963164
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 963128
Swiss Composers Series
for: Double bass,10 strings
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 1023623
Klassik
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 820123
Volume 1 - Clé de sol et fa
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 818941
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 818798
Contrebasse Et Piano
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 819754
String Bass Part
for: Double bass
Single part
Item no.: 1618389