“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.
Edition Schott
for: Double bass, orchestra
Piano reduction
Item no.: 734150
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1607146
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1605700
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 600326
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1615305
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1615280
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1614198
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1615698
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music, Download (mp3)
Item no.: 1630744
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1614752
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1663318
from "The Magic Flute"
for: Double bass, piano
Music score
Item no.: 740724
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1218896
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1218695
for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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Item no.: 1217594
for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
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for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1221212
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1220913
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1221686
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1220568
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1220417
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1249468
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1249348
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1249240
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1249079
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1248555
for: Double bass, guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1248274
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1246630
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
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Item no.: 1253508
for: Double bass, piano
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Item no.: 1253329
for: Double bass, piano [organ]
Sheet music
Item no.: 1253071
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1252318
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1251673
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1245188
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1245164
for: Double bass, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1245112