“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
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1672002
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 991416
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 991421
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1583006
bass / piano
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1135953
Klassik
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1195053
Jazz
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 1139782
for: Double bass
Item no.: 767362
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1546708
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 212632
for: Bass instrument, piano
Item no.: 210473
for strings and piano string bass
for: Double bass
Item no.: 167618
for: Double bass
Item no.: 145796
for: String instrument
Book (softcover)
Item no.: 181481
for: Double bass
Item no.: 154217
for: Double bass
Item no.: 164208
Vioolsleutel In C
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 468377
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 337434
for: Double bass, piano
Score
Item no.: 420184
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 864259
for: Double bass
Item no.: 242338
für Kontrabaß und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 327730
Klassik
for: String instrument
Score
Item no.: 314922
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 243024
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 247095
Essential Exercises for All Jazz, Traditional and Contemporary Musicians
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 585038
für Kontrabass und Klavier
String Attack
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 476731
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1575175
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1574493
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1574468
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1573823
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1574723
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1573360
for: Double bass, piano
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1567180
Inspired By Bach
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1299877
with CD Play Back / Play Along
for: Double bass
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 590645
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302052
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274797
The Golden Wedding
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1272888
from Requiem
for: Double bass, organ
Sheet music
Item no.: 1296132
1. Largo 2. Allemanda 3. Largo 4. Giga Staccato
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1297535
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1308751
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Piano score, solo part (anthology)
Item no.: 1306006
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1275201
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1275067
für Kontrabaß und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 149058
für Kontrabass und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 137221
First Print
for: Double bass, orchestra
Score
Item no.: 342124