The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

Instruments that rely on the bass clef include the bass guitar, double bass and tuba. Those who play the piano, cello and trombone also use it for their instrument's lower registers.

The musician discusses his history, his ever-evolving playing style, and why his solo career validates his creative expression.

Everyone knows the violin and the cello but the bass has always been in the background. I always thought how can I bring this instrument to the forefront? I wanted to show that the bass can sing.” ...

The double bass or simply the bass (and numerous other names) is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. It is a transposing instrument and is ...