SKU: DBM02
Composer: Various
Editor/Arranger: Gale
Title: MELODIC DUETS for Double Bass
Contents: Scarborough Fair, Sweet Betsy from Pike, Amazing Grace, Sometimes I Feel…, A Round for Basses, What Do You Do with a Drunken Sailor?, When
Jesus Wept, Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair, The Great Irish Race, The Wake of Paddy O'Bass, Christmas Basses are Ringing, Just a Closer Walk, House of the Rising Sun, Londonderry Air, Deep River, Ashokan Farewell, Spirituals, Hard Times Come Again No More, Harmonic Shuffle
Concert Key: Various
Tuning: Orchestra
Difficulty: 1.5-2.5
Other: 19 duets for two basses. One-to-two-page works which progressively get more difficult. The first half requires only bass clefs to be read. Later pieces use treble clef in both voices.
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The Melodic Duets include 19 double bass duets with levels ranging from post-elementary to intermediate advanced. The emphasis is on melody, intonation and independent counting skills.
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