The Transcriptions Series series
Recital Music publish a wealth of original works for double bass alongside a popular, accessible and growing range of transcriptions for bassists of all ages and abilities. Most transcriptions published by Recital Music are by David Heyes, who has a successful and proven track record when arranging for double bass.
Scored for double bass and string quartet.
Gabriel-Marie's Air dans le style ancien is both player and audience friendly. Ideal for the intermediate bassist, this new arrangement should appeal to any bassist with access to a string quartet, possibly also playable with string orchestra. There are few technical challenges for anyone but scope for great music making.
Ideal as school concert repertoire, a version for double bass and piano is also published in Miniatures Book 2 (RM403).
Performance Level: 5;6
