“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.
Duettheft für 2 Instrumente mit volkstümlichem Liedgut
for: 2 melodic instruments (Bass clef)
Ensemble score (anthology)
Item no.: 468370
Schule
for: Double bass
Book, CD
Item no.: 948959
Jazz
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Book, CD
Item no.: 947461
for: Double bass
Item no.: 365073
for: Double bass
Item no.: 298204
Klassik
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 267533
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 193886
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 302923
for: Double bass
Item no.: 397563
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 267487
String Solo
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 335898
String Attack
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1611280
Classic Jazz Masters Series
for: Double bass [bass guitar]
Music score
Item no.: 336433
Collection Music en Poche
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 1107416
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305324
From Symphonie Espagnole
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305044
Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums & Percussions optional
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1307175
Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums & Percussions optional
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1307137
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1631286
for: Double bass, piano
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1580418
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1579995
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302787
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1303735
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1303457
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1309983
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1309742
HAPPY TIMES
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 589717
Duette für 2 Kontrabässe
for: 2 double basses
Score, Parts
Item no.: 658970
nach der Sonate für Horn und Klavier op. 17
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 344287
für vier Kontrabässe
Bassiona Amorosa
for: 4 double basses (double bass quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 273182
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302106
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580597
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580478
Marsch
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305788
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305604
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1240428
Percussion optional
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 600402
Geistliche Musik
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 600380
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1663635
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1615820
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1579524
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1579499
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1607223
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1606773
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1606585
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1606560
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1606096
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1606066