The double bass is the only modern bowed string instrument that is tuned in fourths, rather than fifths. The double bass is a standard member of the orchestra's string section, as well as the concert ...

bass line The lowest line of a piece of music. It is usually played on a bass instrument, like the double bass or bass guitar. chord A group of notes that sound together. pitch How high or low a ...

“It was so rare to find someone that has that ability on the same instrument as you ... to see what Jaco Pastorius would do ...