Beginning to Intermediate Contest Solos

Virtuoso David Walter plays each of these beginning-level solos on double bass. Then you join the professional accompanist and play these self-same solos. Follow in the footsteps of the master!
Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist.

Track Listing

• 1) Anonymous (arr. Turetzky)- Bransle Simple (14th Century)
• 2) Telemann (arr. Turetzky)- Minuet
• 3) Anonymous (arr. Turetzky)- Gavotte (18th century)
• 4) Anonymous (arr. Turetzky)- Fast Dance (18th Century)
• 5) J.S. Bach (arr. Zimermann)- Gavotte
• 6) Anonymous (Catalan folk song) (ed. Walter)- The Birds
• 7) Anonymous (Irish folk song) (ed. Walter)- My Gentle Harp
• 8) Tuthill- Dorian Minuet
• 9) Tuthill- Allegretto
• 10) Walter- Happy Blues
• 11) Walter- Israeli Dance
• 12) Walter- Japanese Lullaby
• 13) Walter- Russian March
• 14) Vivaldi (ed. Walter)- Sonata No. 4 in B-flat major: I. Largo
• 15) Vivaldi (ed. Walter)- Sonata No. 4 in B-flat major: II. Allegro
• 16) Saint-Saëns- Le Carnaval des Animaux (Carnival of the Animals): V. Elephants (arr. for double bass & piano)

Additional Details

• Composer|Artist -
  Various
• Solo Instrument -
  Double Bass
• Media -
  Book & CD
• Soloist Name -
  David Walter, double bass
• Ensemble/Accompanist Name -
  Judith Olson, piano