“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,- Bogen- und Fingertechnik
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 223376
for: Instrument
Music lesson book
Item no.: 767785
Standard work for young string players
Baerenreiter's Sassmannshaus
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 603968
per contrabbasso
(Neue Kontrabass Schule 4)
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 256860
for: Instrument
Item no.: 215834
Eine praktische Musiklehre
Heft 4b – Übungsheft
for: Instrument [voice]
Study book
Item no.: 103255
Eine praktische Musiklehre
Heft 4a – Lehrheft
for: Instrument [voice]
Study book
Item no.: 103245
Vorbereitung zum Konzertspiel (mit Klavierbegleitung)
Band 6: Daumen-Einsatz und 10 kleinere Etüden
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279776
Jazz spielend erlernen
Alle Ausgaben der Serie "Jazz Club" sind untereinander kombinierbar
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music lesson book, 2 playback CDs
Item no.: 496699
Costruzione, funzionamento e manutenzione
for: String instrument
Study book
Item no.: 972978
Traité de contrepoint
for: Instrument
Music lesson book, playback-CD
Item no.: 647038
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 988227
Principes, exercices, trucs et astuces – tout ce qu'il faut savoir !
for: Instrument
Music lesson book
Item no.: 768903
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 177315
Die Instrumentation (Lehrmaterial) (Teaching material)
for: Instrument
Study book
Item no.: 286705
for: Double bass
Fingering chart
Item no.: 658628
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 940982
Fin d'études
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 764290
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 939354
Manuel du collège
for: Instrument [voice]
Music lesson book
Item no.: 768566
La formation musicale par l'orchestre
Volume 1
Livre de l'élève
for: String instrument
Music lesson book
Item no.: 772399
La formation musicale par l'orchestre
Volume 8
Livre de l'élève
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 772817
Slap Technique, Creating Bass Lines & the Rudiments of Rockin' String Bass
by Johnny Hatton
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 641322
Auf dem Weg zum Jazz I
Jazz-Pizzicato/Skalen/Arco/Hohes Lagenspiel/Tango Argentino (Lehrmaterial) (Teaching material)
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music lesson book, playback-CD
Item no.: 582593
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 1544025
Wie ma den Bass ohne Noten spüt
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Music lesson book, online audio
Item no.: 691720
The fully integrated string series with over 50 fun pieces ideal for individual and group teaching
for: Double bass
Music lesson book, online audio
Item no.: 1478407
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 771372
Ein Studienwerk in fünf Heften: Heft 2
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 283022
Beiträge zum Geigenunterricht 7
for: String instrument
Book (softcover)
Item no.: 124172
for: Instrument
Music lesson book, demo CD
Item no.: 767085
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Music lesson book, playback-CD
Item no.: 214063
Pour tous instruments
for: Instrument
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 771490
Un metodo per basso acustico o elettrico
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music lesson book, demo CD
Item no.: 765531
for: Double bass
Music lesson book, playback-CD
Item no.: 766437
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 310807
Die Instrumentation (Lehrmaterial) (Teaching material)
for: Cello [double bass]
Study book
Item no.: 286670
for double bass
Volume 1
half and first positions
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 129220
Musiktheorie begreifen und üben
Übungs- und Rätselbuch zur Musiktheorie für alle Instrumente im Bassschlüssel
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Work book (educational book)
Item no.: 1017788
Ein Studienwerk in fünf Heften: Heft 4
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 305996
Stand: Januar 1993
Lehrplan des VdM
for: Instrument
Study book
Item no.: 118393
Initiation in Orchestral-Playing
Volume 1: The Positions
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 279767
Eine praktische Musiklehre
Lehrheft
for: Instrument [voice]
Study book
Item no.: 103243
per contrabbasso
(Neue Kontrabass Schule 1)
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 388916
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 177762
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 334141
Schule
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 939216
for: Instrument
Music lesson book
Item no.: 1550888