This book is designed to help you learn to play this passionate and beautiful music. There is a lot not anywhere on the list for bass solos that really should be or that used to be in the past and have since been removed. Double bass and piano paperback august 1, 2011 by hal leonard corp. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Shop and buy festival performance solos volume 1 bass sheet music. Strings double bass exam repertoire other publishers publisher. Pdf double bass solo 1 download full pdf book download.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Double bass solo book, level 1 2 string festival solos, volume 1. I would only suggest using it if you are told to select a solo from that list, such as for uil solo and ensemble. The progressive repertoire is an excellent resource of graded solos that one could compare to the suzuki series for violin. Hartley, keith double bass solo book 1 2019 edition.
While a variety of periods are represented, the bulk of the repertoire comes from the romantic period. These three volumes take players from the very first notes on the instrument through the dragonetti concerto. Elegie elegy for solo double bass double bass intermediate 1 pdf 1 mp3 5. Double bass solo, volume 1 new expanded version edited by keith hartley oxford university press. The double bass, also known simply as the bass or by other names, is the largest and lowestpitched bowed, or plucked string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra the bass is a standard member of the orchestras string section, as well as the concert band, and is featured in concertos, solo, and chamber music in western classical music. Each volume contains nine pieces all classic titles in the applebaum teaching repertoire.
This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. About this item etlings solo time for strings emphasizes individual skill and accomplishment to prepare students to be a solid participant in a string orchestra. Amazon price new from used from paperback please retry. Double bass solo 1 by keith hartley sheet music for double bass. Focus is put on reading and playing melodies the method introduces twinkle immediately at the beginning of book 1 and progresses to vivaldi by book 5. As im sure you have heard before, practice makes perfect. Orchestral excerpts for double bass a collection of authentic parts in the public domain of audition excerpts for double bass compiled into a book. Keith hartley is the author of the wellknown double bass solo series, published by oxford university press. The first book includes highlights of classical repertoire, perfectly set. Carefullygraded melodies and pieces from the orchestral repertoire. You need 100 marks to achieve pass, 120 marks to pass with merit and marks to pass with distinction. Beethoven fur elise 2016 saintsaens the elephant from carnival of the animals 2014 scott joplin.
In two volumes for each instrument, the solos are in progressive order of difficulty. Total marks in all individual practical exams are 150. Double bass solo 1 is comprised of fifty familiar classical themes. Etling, forest solo time for strings, book 1 double. Students can learn all of the basic positions of the bass while also learning and experiencing great melodies from famous and standard classical repertoire.
Franz simandl august 1, 1840 december 15, 1912 was a double bassist and pedagogue most remembered for his book new method for the double bass, known as the simandl book, which is to this day used as a standard study of double bass technique and hand positions his approach uses the first, second, and fourth fingers of the left hand the third and fourth operating together as one digit. Double bass solo paperback october 1, 1995 by samuel applebaum editor visit amazons samuel applebaum page. Double bass solo book, level 12 string festival solos, volume 1 paperback january 1, 1995 by various author, samuel applebaum editor. As the world gets closer together, having a working knowledge of latin bass playing will increasingly be a prerequisite for any professional, improving bassist.
Double bass solo book 1, 55 carefullygraded melodies and pieces from the orchestral repertoire, selected by keith hartley, isbn. Double bass solo 1 available for download and read online in other formats. Double bass solo 1 keith hartley oxford university press. Shop and buy suites sonatas arranged for double bass sheet music. Double bass solo books 1, 2 and techniques, selected and adapted by keith hartley, published by oup.
Ive been using these solos along side the simandl bass book. Vintage upright basses and used double basses at upton bass. Review by hans sturm, isb, 2004 keith hartley has expanded and revised two of his popular double bass books published by oxford music. Recommended classical and jazz study materials for double. Beyer the bass fiddle waltz brian march of the giants elgar theme from pomp and circumstance hassler a stately dance lichner dance of the wooden soldiers category. Ameb double bass certificate of performance list d adagio and allegretto non troppo from symphonie fantastique op.
String festival solos, volume 1 by book sheet music for. Here are some tips to aid you in mastering these bass blues licks. Simandl new method for the double bass book 1 cancel reply. Gerde reinke, enjoy the double bass, volume 1 beginners book and comes with accompanimental cd and covers 1 2 position to 2 1 2. The course covers john goldsbys most effective materials, learnt from studying with and transcribing the music of our jazz bass heroes. Double bass solo 1 by keith hartley, 9780193222496, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Double bass solo 1 by keith hartley sheet music for. Almost anything you would even consider playing is a grade 1 the hardest or not even included.
Double bass solo books by keith hartley always in stock. Double bass solo book 1 2019 edition hartley, keith. The song of the righteous is a prayer unto me, and it shall be answered with a blessing upon their heads. This lavishly produced volume large format and hardcover is a wondrous celebration of the instrument, including its origins and history, and the weird and wonderful shapes it has taken. He is a double bassist in the orchestra of the royal opera house, london. String festival solos are economical collections of transcriptions by samuel applebaum. Double bass solo, volume 1 new expanded version edited by.
Double bass solo book, level 1 2 string festival solos, volume 1 various, samuel applebaum on. Double bass solo book, level 12 string festival solos. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Grade 1 progressive repertoire for the double bass, vol. Double bass solo 2 60 melodies carefullygraded pieces rom the orchestral repertoire. The double bass solo series introduces the student to pieces from the orchestral.
Shop and buy string festival solos, volume 1 sheet music. Dedicate at least 3060 minutes each day to playing the bass. Building up is an online course with 45 lessons and 4 hours of video. Simandl lacks melodic content which are laid out systematically in vol. Find that old double bass your heart desires, be it a classic french bass, czech double bass, a fine italian bass from yesteryear or even a prescott bass.
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