“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.: 1577231
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1611647
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1613578
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1695144
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1695783
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1695717
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1695656
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1692682
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1692582
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1693647
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 1741481
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1746859
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1738690
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1739248
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1717599
Harmonielehre
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 834266
for: Melody instrument (bass clef)
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1351494
Rarita Musicali
for: 4 double basses (double bass quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 212495
for: Flute, violin, cello, double bass, percussion
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1346638
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 834012
for: Melodic instrument (bass clef), piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 688372
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 691263
for: Double bass, piano
Score, Parts
Item no.: 484299
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 338809
ohne Daumenaufsatz, für technisch versiertere Spieler
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 628775
for: Instrument
Item no.: 555507
Neue Studientexte zur Instrumentalpädagogik
Forum Musikpädagogik 117
for: Instrument
Book (softcover)
Item no.: 644934
Des histoires d'oiseaux pour contrebasse seule
sur des textes de Jules Renard
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1634218
African Suite No. 14
for: 1–2 double basses
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1009339
String Attack
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1611281
für Kontrabass und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 465047
for: 5 double basses
Score, Parts
Item no.: 767855
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 874541
Gegenwartsmusik
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 921388
in drei Sätzen
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 628805
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 187760
Jamey Aebersold Jazz
for: Double bass
Music score, CD
Item no.: 579762
for: Double bass
Item no.: 368523
for: Double bass
Music score, CD
Item no.: 462452
for: Double bass
Music score, CD
Item no.: 373531
für Kontrabaß solo
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 626737
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1147467
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 966957
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 858663
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 880391
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962941
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 962933
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 962900
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