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Hertl 4 Pieces for Double bass & Piano (Orchestral tuning)

  • Writer: Ashley Frampton
    Ashley Frampton
  • Dec 18, 2023
  • 1 min read


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The renowned Czech double bass player, composer, conductor and teacher František Hertl (1906–1973) wrote many concert and teaching pieces for his instrument. An outstanding virtuoso, he had a consummate mastery of his instrument’s expressive potential and sound qualities.

These four pieces for double bass comprising a Prelude, Burlesque, Nocturne and Tarantella were composed in 1968. They have remained very popular among double bass players to the present day while being extremely challenging to play.

This edition is presented in orchestral tuning. This music is copyrighted by Barenreiter and this copy is to compliment the Shafer edition and not replace it. You must have the original before purchasing.

This is available as a


If you are interested in Frantisek Hertl's wonderful music then visit https://www.bozoparadzik.com/ where you can buy the 30 miniatures for double bass & Piano, lovely short pieces well written for the bass.

 
 
 

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 Ashley Frampton Biography

After a busy and varied freelance career including three wonderful years with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Ashley has been Assistant Principal Double Bass in the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra for over twenty years. His first bass quartet came after a request from the University of Liverpool for an ensemble piece, Mary Poppins' Basses ensued and he has not looked back since.

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