Hertl: Double Bass Sonata

Hertl, Frantisek Sonata for Double Bass and Piano Edition no. BA 11530 ISMN 9790260107960 Detailed product information Language(s) of text Czech, English, German Product format Performance score(s) Instrumentation Double bass, Piano Comments Replaces H 2068 Binding Stapled Pages / Format V, 34/14 S. – 31,0 x 24,3 cm he renowned Czech bass player, composer and conductor Frantisek Hertl (1906-1973) led the double bass section of the Czech Philharmonic during the Vaclav Talich era and later taught at the Conservatory and the Academy of Musical Arts in Prague. An outstanding virtuoso, he had a consummate mastery of his instrument’s expressive potential and sound qualities. He also wrote successful concert and teaching pieces for his instrument. Composed in 1946, Hertl’s only Sonata for Double Bass and Piano in three movements is a work of artistic and technical challenges that has maintained its place in the double bass repertoire to the present day. New edition of a major repertoire piece for double bass Foreword (Cz/Eng/Ger) by Hertl’s last pupil, Jan Balcar

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• Sheet music for Double Bass and Piano