The double bass (/ˈdʌbəl beɪs/), also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, the bull fiddle, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched...

Double Bass Drumming written by Joe Franco and Double Bass Drum Freedom written by Virgil Donati are also commonly used resources for double bass instruction...

courses have been built. Since the mid-1950s, the bass guitar has largely come to replace the double bass in popular music due to its lighter weight, the...

as a bass player or bass guitarist) is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass (upright bass, contrabass, wood bass), bass guitar...

popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric organ, or...

A double bass concerto is a notated musical composition, usually in three parts or movements (see concerto), for a solo double bass accompanied by an...

The electric upright bass (EUB) is an instrument that can perform the musical function of a double bass. It requires only a minimal or 'skeleton' body...

'double bassist', 'bass player', may also be used. Plucked string instruments classified as basses include the electric bass guitar, the acoustic bass...

Quintet Op. 77 uses a double bass, and Mozart's famous Eine kleine Nachtmusik may be performed with this instrumentation (the double bass being optional)....

compositions for the double bass, part of the repertoire of this instrument. Beth Anderson May Swale Lera Auerbach Monolog for double bass solo (1996) (2009)...

a double stop is the technique of playing two notes simultaneously on a stringed instrument such as a violin, a viola, a cello, or a double bass. On...

stringed instrument. They are primarily used on the double bass or bass guitar. Slapping on bass guitar involves using the edge of one's knuckle, where...

Romance with a Double Bass is a 1974 British short comedy film directed by Robert Young and starring John Cleese and Connie Booth. It was adapted by Young...

and plot elements of the first novel, Tanya Grotter and the Magical Double Bass, are a humorous parody of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, but...

tuning. In modern usage, the term most often refers to the double bass viol, a bowed bass string instrument sounding its part an octave lower than notated...

Jazz bass is the use of the double bass or electric bass guitar to improvise accompaniment ("comping") basslines and solos in a jazz or jazz fusion style...

Allegretto), for double bass (or cello), 2nd double bass and orchestra/piano Duo Concertant on Themes of Bellini's "I Puritani" for cello, double bass and orchestra...

– double bass Steve Mair – double bass Paul Kimber – double bass Roger Linley – double bass Rupert Ring – double bass Steve Rossell – double bass Ben...

up Bass, bass, or basses in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bass or Basses may refer to: Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Bass or...

A double bass array (DBA) is a specific layout of subwoofers within a rectangular listening space. It removes unwanted room related resonances (modes)...

instruments. Most high parts for bass-clef instruments (e.g. cello, double bass, bassoon, and trombone) are written in the tenor clef, but very high...

soprano doubling tenor), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon brass: 4 horns, 4 trumpets (3 in C, one in D), 3 trombones (2 tenor and one bass trombone), bass tuba...

Double Bass is a studio album by jazz bassists Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Sam Jones, which was recorded in 1976 and released on the Danish SteepleChase...

though most such groups today use electric bass or double bass.[citation needed] It is also known as bush bass or Tbox in Australia, and was used by the...

from the bass violin), the viola and the violin are indisputable members of the ancestral violin or viola da braccio family, the double bass's origins...

Bass Brewery (/ˈbæs/) was founded in 1777 by William Bass in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The main brand was Bass Pale Ale, once the highest-selling...

any number of instruments that play in the bass register may be included, such as cello, double bass, bass viol, or bassoon. The most common combination...

special mechanical extension with which some double basses are equipped or the composer may ask the double bass to tune down its E string, as in, for example...

bass is either an electric bass or acoustic double bass which has been tuned to a higher frequency, usually one octave higher than conventional bass tuning...

produced double neck basses with an 8-string bass neck (double courses, tuned in octaves like a 12-string guitar) on top and a 4-string bass neck on the...