Domenico Dragonetti: 12 Waltzes for double bass & piano (arr. Luis Guillermo Pérez)
Double Bass part edited by David Heyes. Piano accompaniments by Luis Guillermo Pérez About the Composition Originally for unaccompanied double bass, this edition includes the addition of new and inventive piano accompaniments by Luis Guillermo Pérez. In the 19th-century piano accompaniments were composed for many unaccompanied violin and cello works by J.S. Bach, which are less popular these days so there is a precedent, These waltzes were particular favourites of Dragonetti and were discovered amongst his manuscripts after his death in 1846. Each has its own charm and character, offering study and recital repertoire for the good intermediate bassist with effective musical and technical challenges throughout. This edition has returned to the original manuscript to create a playable edition with a limited number of editorial additions. Overall, this edition is very close to the composer’s original intentions, with the occasional slur or articulation added if they were included in a s