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This program discusses the instruments in the bass section of an orchestra-particularly the double bass. We see how the double bass, originally developed as an accompanying instrument, was used more prominently by such musical notables as double b...
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Contents
Tchaikovsky and the Double Bass (1:07) -- History of the Double Bass (2:06) -- Dragonetti and the Double Bass (5:30) -- Playing the Double Bass (1:49) -- Double Bass Design and Construction (2:15) -- Giovanni Bottesini (6:04) -- Sergei Koussevitzky (2:42) -- Nino Rota (4:41)