Double Bass Solo Techniques: A book of orchestral excerpts

uble Bass Solo Techniques combines the dual function of a technique book and a collection of orchestral excerpts. Each technique is preceded by an explanatory note, and the repertoire has been selected by Keith Hartley to showcase the technique in context. OUP, 2008.

Bach, J.S. - Brandenburg Concerto no.4; Adagio [Orchestral suite no. 3]

Beethoven - Piano Concerto no.2; Symphony no.2; Symphony no.7

Berg - Drei Orchesterstucke; Wozzeck: Act III

Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique

Borodin - Symphony no. 2

Brahms - Symphony no.2; Symphony no.4; Variations on a Theme by Haydn: Variation VI

Britten - Fugue [Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra]

Chabrier - Espana

Debussy - La Mer

Dragonetti - Concerto in A

Dvorak - Serenade for Strings

Ginastera - Variation XI [Variaciones concertantes]

Handel - Rejoice Greatly [Messiah]

Haydn - Symphony no. 88

Holst – Mars [Planets Suite]

Janacek - Katya Kabanova: Act III; Sinfonietta

Mahler - Symphony no.2

Mendelssohn - Scherzo [Midsummer Night's Dream, A]

Mozart – Overture [Don Giovanni]; Overture [Nozze di Figaro]; Romance [Eine Kleine Nachtmusik]; Symphony no. 35 ‘Haffner’; Symphony no. 39; Symphony no. 40; Symphony no. 41 'Jupiter'; Violin Concerto no. 5; Die Zauberflote

Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov: Act III

Puccini - Madama Butterfly: Act 1

Ravel - Alborada del gracioso; Concerto pour la main gauche; Daphnis et Chloe; L'Enfant et les sortileges; L'Heure espagnole; Ma Mere l'oye; Menuet [Tombeau de Couperin]; Piano Concerto in G; La Valse; Valse nobles et sentimentales

Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade

Rossini - Barbiere di Siviglia; Overture [Guillaume Tell]

Schubert – Octet; Symphony no.8; Symphony no.9

Stravinsky - Prelude [Agon]

Tchaikovsky - Danse Espagnole [Swan Lake]; Nutcracker; Sleeping Beauty: Act III; Symphony no.4; Symphony no.6

Verdi – Aida; Falstaff: Act III; Forza del destino; La Traviata: Act III

Wagner - Vorspiel [Gotterdammerung]; Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg: Act II; Lohengrin: Act II

Weber - Overture [Der Freischutz]