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Sheet Music by Women Composers for String Bass: Solo & Studies

Discover the rich and often overlooked repertoire for string bass created by female composers. This collection celebrates the profound voice and technical versatility of the bass through works that range from lyrical depth to modern virtuosity. Since the URL leads to a single page without pagination, the focus is on original compositions and curated studies that highlight the unique character of the instrument. Explore our editions at All Sheetmusic and enrich your performance programs or personal practice with fresh, inspired music from women who have masterfully captured the essence of the lower strings.
Sofia Gubaidulina
for double bass solo

Die Acht Etüden für Kontrabass solo (2009) sind eine Bearbeitung der Zehn Präludien für Violoncello solo (1974) aus der Hand der Komponistin. Nicht übertragen ließen sich die Präludien Nr. 6 und Nr. 8...

Die Acht Etüden für Kontrabass solo (2009) sind eine Bearbeitung der Zehn Präludien für Violoncello solo (1974) aus der Hand der Komponistin. Nicht übertragen ließen sich die Präludien Nr. 6 und Nr. 8...

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This best-selling instruction book along with download is the perfect start for an Absolute Beginner to Intermediate Student of any age on the Bass. The many melodies plus short warm-up exercises and...

This best-selling instruction book along with download is the perfect start for an Absolute Beginner to Intermediate Student of any age on the Bass. The many melodies plus short warm-up exercises and...

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Sofia Gubaidulina
for double bass and piano
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Sheila Mary Nelson
20 very elementary pieces for young players

20 very elementary pieces for young players. Note-reading symbols are introduced one at a time. The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grades initial & 1).

20 very elementary pieces for young players. Note-reading symbols are introduced one at a time. The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grades initial & 1).

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Elliot, Sheila Mary Nelson

The award-winning Essential String Method offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments, integrating musical awareness, creativity and technical development from the outset. Makin...

The award-winning Essential String Method offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments, integrating musical awareness, creativity and technical development from the outset. Makin...

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The edition is part of the ABRSM Summer 2006 syllabus (grade 1) andof the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade initial).

The edition is part of the ABRSM Summer 2006 syllabus (grade 1) andof the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade initial).

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The award-winning Essential String Method offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments, integrating musical awareness, creativity and technical development from the outset. Makin...

The award-winning Essential String Method offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments, integrating musical awareness, creativity and technical development from the outset. Makin...

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The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grades 2 & 3)

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grades 2 & 3)

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Janice Tucker Rhoda
for Developing Student

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 2 & 3)

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 2 & 3)

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Charlotte Mohrs
Exercises and pieces introducing the use of the thumb on the double bass

The introduction to the upper registers opens the door to advanced double-bass literature and expressive solo playing. With the volume Daumenlage [Thumb position], learning is easy and fun. Using many...

The introduction to the upper registers opens the door to advanced double-bass literature and expressive solo playing. With the volume Daumenlage [Thumb position], learning is easy and fun. Using many...

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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

Ellen Zwilich was already imagining music for contrabass and piano when bassist Michael Cameron serendipitously contacted her to commission such a work for premiere at the 2017 ISB convention. The res...

Ellen Zwilich was already imagining music for contrabass and piano when bassist Michael Cameron serendipitously contacted her to commission such a work for premiere at the 2017 ISB convention. The res...

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Order no.: PRES144-40702
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Janice Tucker Rhoda
520 Exercises Include 58 Musical Studies In Positions 1 Through 7

From the author of the popular ABCs of Strings method, Janice Tucker Rhoda's Complete Technique for Double Bass suits the advanced beginner to upper level student wishing to learn or improve their lef...

From the author of the popular ABCs of Strings method, Janice Tucker Rhoda's Complete Technique for Double Bass suits the advanced beginner to upper level student wishing to learn or improve their lef...

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Sheila Mary Nelson

String teaching material by the world's favourite string teacher Sheila Nelson. Technitunes introduce quite advanced aspects of technique, such as high positions, harmonics, rapid bowings and double s...

String teaching material by the world's favourite string teacher Sheila Nelson. Technitunes introduce quite advanced aspects of technique, such as high positions, harmonics, rapid bowings and double s...

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Charlotte Mohrs
for double bass and piano

The composition Tango basso by the double bass pedagogue Charlotte Mohrs is ideal as a lecture and exam piece for advanced students. Furnished with fingerings and bows and supplemented by a well-playa...

The composition Tango basso by the double bass pedagogue Charlotte Mohrs is ideal as a lecture and exam piece for advanced students. Furnished with fingerings and bows and supplemented by a well-playa...

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Rebecca Saunders
für Kontrabass

Fury, composed by Rebecca Saunders for Double Bass solo in digital sheet music format [EP11054].

Fury, composed by Rebecca Saunders for Double Bass solo in digital sheet music format [EP11054].

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Stacy Garrop
for Double Bass and Piano

The film noir genre of 1940s cinema typically includes a strong but flawed male lead (often a detective), a beautiful woman who coerces the male into committing murder or is a killer herself (a 'femme...

The film noir genre of 1940s cinema typically includes a strong but flawed male lead (often a detective), a beautiful woman who coerces the male into committing murder or is a killer herself (a 'femme...

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Ensemble series provides students (ages 6-11) with a solid foundation in music theory through the eyes of a cello player. This series is designed so that they can be used hand in hand with each other...

Ensemble series provides students (ages 6-11) with a solid foundation in music theory through the eyes of a cello player. This series is designed so that they can be used hand in hand with each other...

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Lorraine Chai
Ensemble Series

Ensemble series provides students (ages 6-11) with a solid foundation in music theory through the eyes of a cello player. This series is designed so that they can be used hand in hand with each other...

Ensemble series provides students (ages 6-11) with a solid foundation in music theory through the eyes of a cello player. This series is designed so that they can be used hand in hand with each other...

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Catherine Elliott
A first book for young double bass players

Ready, Steady, Go! starts with a few short open string tunes to develop some initial bowing movements and then introduces the left hand without assuming the student can read music. Left hand technique...

Ready, Steady, Go! starts with a few short open string tunes to develop some initial bowing movements and then introduces the left hand without assuming the student can read music. Left hand technique...

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Lynne Latham
A Supplemental Method for Teaching Strings

Volume 1 begins with open strings and basic notation, rhythms, and bowing skills. New notes, notation, and bowing skills are added in logical progression, reinforcing both right- and left-hand techniq...

Volume 1 begins with open strings and basic notation, rhythms, and bowing skills. New notes, notation, and bowing skills are added in logical progression, reinforcing both right- and left-hand techniq...

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Lynne Latham
A Supplemental Method for Teaching Strings

This volume continues the development of playing skills found in Book 1 and progresses to more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns and techniques, bowing techniques, and preparation for shiftin...

This volume continues the development of playing skills found in Book 1 and progresses to more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns and techniques, bowing techniques, and preparation for shiftin...

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Lynne Latham
A Supplemental Method for Teaching Strings

The third volume moves students toward more advanced playing techniques and literature. This text continues to develop playing skills found in Book 2 and advances the student through more rigorous and...

The third volume moves students toward more advanced playing techniques and literature. This text continues to develop playing skills found in Book 2 and advances the student through more rigorous and...

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Colette Mourey
for Contrabass & Piano

Aamulla varhain / Arirang / Bambali / Chamaa / Duke Of Norfolfk, or Paul's Steeple / Ederlezi / Folia / Hamba Lulu / Kad Mi Dodjes Ti / La Sandunga / Loch Lommond / Mignonne, Allons Voir Si La Rose /...

Aamulla varhain / Arirang / Bambali / Chamaa / Duke Of Norfolfk, or Paul's Steeple / Ederlezi / Folia / Hamba Lulu / Kad Mi Dodjes Ti / La Sandunga / Loch Lommond / Mignonne, Allons Voir Si La Rose /...

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Colette Mourey
for Contrabass & Piano

Aamulla varhain / Arirang / Bambali / Chamaa / Duke Of Norfolfk, or Paul's Steeple / Ederlezi / Folia / Hamba Lulu / Kad Mi Dodjes Ti / La Sandunga / Loch Lommond / Mignonne, Allons Voir Si La Rose /...

Aamulla varhain / Arirang / Bambali / Chamaa / Duke Of Norfolfk, or Paul's Steeple / Ederlezi / Folia / Hamba Lulu / Kad Mi Dodjes Ti / La Sandunga / Loch Lommond / Mignonne, Allons Voir Si La Rose /...

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Deep Resonance: Sheet Music by Women Composers for String Bass

The Creative Impact of Women on Bass Literature

Female composers have provided a distinct sensitivity to the string bass, offering unique sonic perspectives that emphasize its expressive potential. Their scores often feature innovative use of timbre and harmonic structures that honor tradition while exploring new ground. Published by prestigious international music houses, these works maintain the highest professional standards for both performance and pedagogy. These compositions are essential for bassists looking to diversify their repertoire and bring world-class works of great artistic value to the concert stage, ensuring a powerful experience for the audience.

Sheet Music for Every Bassist and Skill Level

Our shop carries a variety of string bass sheet music by women composers suitable for all skill levels. We provide melodic, easy-to-play pieces for beginners as well as intermediate-level concert works for established performers. The inventory includes pieces with piano accompaniment and demanding scores for solo bass. Each edition is selected for its musical integrity and professional notation, providing a solid foundation for your artistic growth. Discover inspiring authors who have expanded the sonic boundaries of the bass with original and rewarding compositions that fit any recital or educational setting.

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