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He also names the positions in a classical way eg 3rd position is at the 5th fret. New method for the double bass book ii by franz simandl. O492 new method for the double bass english and japanese text book 1 simandl english and japanese edition. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter. The new method for the double bass by franz simandl will always have an important place in the history of double bass pedagogy. The older, established double bass method here is without a doubt the new method for string bass by franz simandl. My first simandl preserves the original intent and musicaleducational objectives that franz simandl set forth in his etude books new method for the double bass, vol.
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Simandl died in 1912, and the most recent, zimmermandrew edition came out in 1984. Shop and buy new method for the double bass book i sheet music. Simandl new method for the double bass book one revised by zimmermann and edited by drew written in english and japanese text. From the octave position 7th if memory serves me simandl requires 123 fingering. Simandl vintage paperback, carl fischer item information. String bass double bass sheet music book by franz simandl. New method for the double bass download free pdf and ebook.
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