DescriptionProduct DescriptionTwo volumes containing well-crafted arrangements and original compositions, presented in chronological order, from the 16th century right up to the present day. Includes contrasting styles, from Louis Couperin to Giles Swayne and William Byrd to Gavin Bryars. Pieces feature on the ABRSM Double Bass syllabus at Grades 1-6 (Volume 1: Grades 1-3, Volume 2: Grades 4-6). This is also an invaluable source of repertoire to explore for further study.ReviewIt is very positive to see two new publications from ABRSM for double bass ... bass players have needed to wait patiently for our turn in the series publication, and the choice of music makes it worthwhile. * Arco (ESTA) * A must-have for teachers and students who are looking for progressively challenging pieces that will advance facility on the instrument as well as introduce a knowledge of many genres of music. * The Strad * Essential for bassists and their teachers. * MI Pro *