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The double bass is the largest instrument in the orchestra. The strings are so long and big that it is played standing up or sitting on a tall stool. These long strings produce a very deep dark sound which makes the orchestra sound very full and rich.
The double bass is the largest instrument in the orchestra. The strings are so long and big that it is played standing up or sitting on a tall stool. These long strings produce a very deep dark sound which makes the orchestra sound very full and rich.
Check out the videos below to hear some examples of the bass!
Coldplay - Viva la Vida
L'Elephant
The Pink Panther Theme
Philharmonia Orchestra: Introducing the Double Bass
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