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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He wrote prolifically for the double bass , as well as for other solo instruments and ensembles.
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I met him at a dance, a nice soldier who was playing double bass in the band.
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The normal layout of the string orchestra is in four-part harmony, the double bass either doubling the cellos or being silent.
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Then I took up the double bass and organ for good measure.
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This is even more pronounced on a double bass which has even lower-pitched notes.