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Quattro famose melodie popolari messicane per quartetto di contrabbassi. La chiave di violino, gli armonici e i passaggi melodici appaiono nelle prime 3 parti.

4 Kontrabässe

For 4 Contrabass. Score and parts. Composed 1977. Duration 7:08.

This is a special arrangement for double bass choir of the choral piece Silva Caledonia, written for the Estonian National Male Choir, which sets a text by the Scottish poet Edwin Morgan. It was first...

This four-movement piece was designed as a double quartet and, as the title implies, is like a little symphony. The varied sound is the result of harmonics, glissandos, pizzicatos, fingerboard and ins...

'Ein Orakelspruch für sechs Kontrabässe' (An oracle for six double-basses) - this is how Widmann calls his composition which he wrote upon commission of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra on the occasi...

Partita For Six Double Basses (1981). Dedicated to Finn Mortensen on the occoasion of his 60th Birthday. Parts are available: WH29939A

Bass player François Rabbath, born in 1931 in Aleppo, is a real character in the world of music. He settled in Paris in 1955, where he played with the stars (Barbara, Aznavour...) while continuing as...