“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.: 888883
for: Double bass, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1108193
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 300774
für Gesang und alle Instrumente
for: Instrument
Songbook
Item no.: 307243
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1108289
for double bass (or bassoon, or violoncello) and piano
for: Cello [double bass], piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 255012
for: Bass instrument (bass clef)
Item no.: 279461
für 4 Solostimmen, Chor, Orchester und Orgel
for: Double bass
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 274994
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 383157
Klassik
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1650590
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 285057
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1140901
for: Double bass, piano
Ensemble score
Item no.: 766408
Vioolsleutel In C
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 468377
for: Double bass, piano
Score, part
Item no.: 660546
aus "drei Sonaten"
for: 2 double basses
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1565209
Kontrabass
Solostimme
for: Double bass
Solostimme
Item no.: 1619772
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 938832
(mit Klavierbegleitung für Solo- und Orchesterstimmung)
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1357786
for: Double bass, orchestra
Score
Item no.: 1610782
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 121042
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1340775
For String Orchestra
for: Double bass
Single part
Item no.: 1618945
aus "drei Sonaten"
for: 2 double basses
Item no.: 1565207
für Kontrabass und Klavier (Klavierbegleitung in Solo- und Orchesterstimmung)
for: Double bass, piano
Music score
Item no.: 647888
für Kontrabass (Solo- und Orchesterstimmung) und Klavier
for: Double bass, piano
Music score
Item no.: 663352
for: Double bass
Item no.: 169921
Revidiert und bezeichnet von Hans Wolf
op. 9
for: Double bass, piano
Item no.: 1645620
Six Etudes for Contrabass
for: Double bass
Solostimme
Item no.: 1626730
nach dem Original für Violine und Klavier
Klavierbegleitung für Solo- und Orchesterstimmung
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 764496
Klassik
for: Double bass, piano
Book
Item no.: 613381
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 365552
for: Double bass
Item no.: 279772
in drei Sätzen
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 628805
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 342110
ABRSM
for: Double bass
Music lesson book
Item no.: 580239
for: Double bass, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 279799
Klassik
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 1110864
21 exercices de rythme parlé ou instrumental
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 613012
Essential Elements String Foli
for: Double bass
Einzelstimme
Item no.: 477072
Schott Popular Music
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 739333
Klassik
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 1354293
LKM Music
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 873468
Prüfungsliteratur
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 128714
Klassik
for: Double bass
Music score
Item no.: 489801
Sudien und Übungen
for: Instrument
Music score
Item no.: 820383
for double bass and piano
for: Double bass, piano
Music score
Item no.: 793960
for: String instrument
Book
Item no.: 1117990