David Heyes - Bass in Space: Five Intergalactic Adventures for double bass & piano

Bass in Space is a suite of five colourful, atmospheric and engaging pieces aimed at the progressing young bassist. Using a limited number of positions and remaining in bass clef, each piece has a space-related theme and offers musical and technical challenges in equal measure.

Played arco and pizzicato, with the addition of sul ponticello and simple harmonics in 4th position to add variety and c...