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    The double bass (/ˈdʌbəl beɪs/), also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass (/beɪs/), is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Bassline (redirect from Bass line)
    popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric organ, or...
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  • 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...
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    Bassist (redirect from Bass guitarist)
    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...
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    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...
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    'double bassist', 'bass player', may also be used. Plucked string instruments classified as basses include the electric bass guitar, the acoustic bass...
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  • 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...
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    Slapping (music) (redirect from Slap bass)
    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...
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    Clef (redirect from Bass clef)
    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...
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  • 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)...
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  • 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...
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  • Bass trumpet Bass violin Double bass, the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument Electric upright bass, the electric version of a double bass...
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    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...
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    guitarist could double on bass then they had a better chance of staying employed. Double basses had no frets so the P-bass got frets. Upright bass players sometimes...
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  • A double bass array (DBA) is a specific layout of subwoofers within a rectangular listening space. It removes unwanted room related resonances (modes)...
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    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...
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    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)....
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • cello Abi Hyde-Smith – cello Dave Brown – double bass Chris Kelly – double bass Sophie Roper – double bass David McQueen – French horn Paul Cott – French...
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  • orchestral double bass, generally in the range 41.3–43.3 inches (1,050–1,100 mm). There are also smaller versions of this "full scale" double bass with the...
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    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...
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  • Double Bass Blues is a 2019 picture book by Andrea J. Loney and illustrated by Rudy Gutierrez. The book was generally well-reviewed, and received a 2020...
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    heavy bass and sub-bass lines, samples, and synthesizers. The genre grew out of the UK's jungle scene in the 1990s. The popularity of drum and bass at its...
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    deep notes of a bass guitar or double bass in music. The pipe organ is the first, and the forefather of keyboard bass instruments. The bass pedal keyboard...
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    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...
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  • with a Double Bass is a 1974 British short film directed by Robert Young based on a short story by Anton Chekhov. Romance with a Double Bass may also...
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