Double Bass

March 17-30

The double bass is by far the largest stringed instrument in the orchestra, and serves as the main low instrument used. Because we use bows to make sound instead of air, all stringed instruments simply have more notes than other instruments. Normally we just call the instrument the bass, but sometimes to differentiate it from the electric bass, we can call it the stringed bass or double bass.

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