“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.: 1570152
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1570099
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1570050
in 11 different styles
for: Double bass
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1280478
Percussion optional
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 600512
Op. 81, No. 2
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1272938
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1576595
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1576385
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1573533
for: Double bass
Item no.: 376430
Sudien und Übungen
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 411491
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 134238
for: Double bass
Ensemble score
Item no.: 117102
ohne Daumenaufsatz, für technisch versiertere Spieler
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 628775
Vol. 1 and 2
The Essential String Method – piano accompaniments
for: Cello [double bass], piano
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 170914
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.: 1580025
The Orchestra Musician's CD-ROM Library - Double Bass
for: Double bass
CD-ROM
Item no.: 376988
for: Instrument
Item no.: 555507
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1573928
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1573781
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1291897
for: Double bass
ERG ST
Item no.: 127735
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1273141
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1272838
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1295360
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1294899
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1294596
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1572542
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1301675
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1301507
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1305660
Gegenwartsmusik
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 983680
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
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274557
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1274377
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1295894
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1662540
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1611797
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1571272
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1310637
Latin
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1308455
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1580085
Prüfungsliteratur
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 966957
Sudien und Übungen
for: Double bass
Score
Item no.: 265279
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1302898