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As an extension to the string quartet two violins, a viola, and a cello, a string quintet includes a fifth string instrument, usually a second viola a socalled viola quintet or a second cello a cello quintet, or occasionally a double bass. Solo techniques for unaccompanied pizzicato jazz double bass. High quality digital sheet music for doublebass and piano, from the carnival of the animals. Our event encouraged him to write this second quartet and the first two movements were played in 2000 at the.
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