Time Pieces for Double Bass - Volume 1

Product Description

Two volumes containing well-crafted arrangements and original compositions, presented in chronological order, from the sixteenth century right up to the present day

Pieces feature on the ABRSM Double Bass syllabus at Grades 1-6 (Volume 1: Grades 1-3, Volume 2: Grades 4-6)

Invaluable source of repertoire to explore for further study

Contrasting styles, from Louis Couperin to Giles Swayne and William Byrd to Gavin Bryars

Arrangements that cover the note ranges and keys of the early grades

Contents

Steve Berry A Little Blue
Robert Schumann A Little Piece from Album fur die Jegend, Op. 68
Lully Air and Chaconne from Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Ludwig van Beethoven Andante cantabile
Michael Rose Ballad I
Michael Rose Ballad II
Trad. Corn Rigs Quadrille
Frantisek Cerny Duet from Modern Double Bass School (duet)
Adolphus White Exercise in F
H Herz Galoppe
John Blow Gavotte from Musick's Hand-maid
Frank Churchill, Larry Morey Heigh-Ho from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Trad. Lament to the Moon
Giles Swayne Lazybones
John Frederick Coots Me and My Teddy Bear
Robert Schumann Melody from Album fur die Jugend, Op. 68
L Couperin Menuet de Poitou
Luigi Boccherini Minuetto from String Quartet in C, Op. 24 No. 4
Morley arr. Catherine Black, Paul Harris Now is the month of Maying
Trad. Oberek
Jerome Kern, Hammerstein Ol' Man River from Show Boat
Guiseppe Aprile Solfeggio No. 3 (duet)