Double Bass Basics is a landmark method by two of the leading figures in music education, Paul Harris and Jessica O’Leary. Comprising pupil’s tutor book, free downloadable accompaniment parts and online audio, Double Bass Basics provides everything you need to get playing. 

The method presents a step-by-step technical progression supported by fun exercises and warm-ups with a wide range of imaginative repertoire. Helpful fact files, rhythm boxes, music theory and musicianship activities provide a holistic approach for beginners. 

…bursting with wonderful practice tips, tricks, word puzzles and a subtle introduction to music theory. There is a comfortable pace to this method so the student will steadily progress and never feel stagnant... This is an ideal publication for the beginner bassist.

Marian Heckenberg, Stringendo, April 2024