Double Bass
The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument. Its strings are tuned in perfect fourths, and its music is notated one octave higher than it sounds.
| Instrument family | Strings (Bowed) |
| Clef | Bass, Treble |
| Concert pitch | Yes |
| Concert range | E1–G4 |
| Written range | E2–G5 |
Playable Range
Comfortable range: E1–G4
Standard Tuning
| String | Note |
|---|---|
| 1 | E1 |
| 2 | A1 |
| 3 | D2 |
| 4 | G2 |
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