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Rabbath discovered the double bass on his own and learned to play with only the aid of a contrabass method textbook he found. Gail kusbit, piano for the first time, all 30 of franz simandls famous etudes are available with full piano accompaniment for your learning and practice pleasure. Yes, i too use the simandl method on electric bass. Franz simandl is the author of 30 etudes for the string bass 4. Printed sheet music to the work new method for the double bass by franz simandl. After some recommendations from this forum, ive bought the simandl method from amazon. Many of the exercises are exactly as they are in the original books. Simandl, franz new method for string bass, part 2 edited by waldo lyman international music company. Simandl new method for string bass part 1 edited by drew. I have small hands and my training was in this method of playing. Click the button below to add the simandl, new method for double bass, book 2 fischer to your wish list. Covers all aspects of performance technique, including. These are some of the most important pieces any double bassist will use.
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Franz simandl august 1, 1840 december 15, 1912 was a doublebassist and pedagogue most remembered for his book new method for the double bass, known as the simandl book, which is to this day used as a standard study of double bass technique and hand positions. The application of contemporary double bass left hand. Out of these experiences was born the progressive repertoire series. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Franz simandls bass books are still even though they are over a hundred years old required reading for many double bass players. When i designed the rock house method, my mission was to create the most complete and fun way to learn. Enter a few pieces of information for a realtime decision. We all must thank you, dear vito, for your tireless work for all of us bassists. This is a performers reprint, which is a digital reprint of historical editions. The best books for a bassist to read and learn from. Simandl, 30 studies for double bass imc edited by fred zimmermann. The figure shows franz simandls method, edited by stuart sankey.
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In simandls system, first position below thumb position encompasses only a whole step. Playing the bass with six positions is possible by using a technique called pivoting. It really helps with alleviating strain in my hands and keeps me in position for skips and jumps without having to constantly look. An indispensable resource for students of the bass. This edition of the highly acclaimed method features extensive editorial notes by lucas drew, in both english and japanese. Rabbath, nouvelle technique for double bass, book 3. The application of contemporary double bass left hand techniques applied in the orchestra repertoire eric hilgenstieler. Young double bass programs johnny hamil kansas city. While there is a plethora of bass instruction via youtube and other electronic media, simandl is still very appropriate for mastering notes and fingerings.
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