The Stringtastic Beginners for Double Bass features 43 progressive pieces designed to build technique and confidence from the earliest stages through to the D major scale. Its integrated format allows double bass students to learn and perform with other Stringtastic string instruments.
The Stringtastic Beginners for Double Bass is a beginner method that introduces new double bass players to essential playing techniques through an engaging variety of musical styles. The book includes 43 imaginative pieces that progressively build skills and confidence, guiding students from their first notes to playing the D major scale. The first 20 pieces feature two independent parts that can be performed as duets, with an open-string part and a more advanced part using left-hand fingers. As part of the fully integrated Stringtastic series, double bass students can also learn and perform alongside violin, viola, and cello players in any combination.
The Stringtastic Book 2 for Double Bass features 62 progressive pieces designed to build technique and confidence from Grade 1 to Grade 2. Its integrated format supports individual, group, and ensemble learning, with downloadable backing and piano-only tracks included.
The Stringtastic Book 1 for Double Bass features 57 progressive pieces that guide students from the D major scale to Grade 1 level. Equal-level duets and integrated string parts support individual, group, and ensemble learning, with downloadable backing and piano-only tracks for practice.
