The lowest string on a four string double bass is an E string. If you have a fairly rare five string double bass then the lowest fifth string is a B string.
The Double Bass or the Contrabass is the lowest member of the string family.
It is called a double bass. ^_^;
That would be the Double Bass, also knows as a Bass Fiddle.
Violin, Viola, Cello then Double Bass
The Viola can play higher. Pitches of String Instruments from highest to lowest are: Violin Viola Cello Double Bass
The Double Bass or the Contrabass is the lowest member of the string family.
The lowest notes in the string section come from the double bass.
The cello makes the lowest sound of a string instrument.
It is called a double bass. ^_^;
Double Bass
The double bass is called so because it is the largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the string family, providing a "double" or deeper bass sound compared to other string instruments.
That would be the Double Bass, also knows as a Bass Fiddle.
The double bass is the lowest part in the string section of a symphony orchestra. It is usually the lowest part in chamber orchestras as well, if there is no double-bass the lowest part will be played by the cellos. (Do not confuse this with a basso-continuo, which is a harpsichord part in Baroque era (1600-1750) music.)
The lowest sounding instrument in the ORCHESTRAL string family is the double bass. It is also the largest. Hope I helped. :D
The string bass and double bass are actually the same instrument, just with different names. The term "double bass" is more commonly used in classical music, while "string bass" is often used in jazz and popular music. Both refer to the largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the string family, played with a bow or plucked with the fingers.
Violin, Viola, Cello then Double Bass
the double bass, or upright bass, is the lowest stringed instrument used in common orchestras and jazz bands. there are lower string instruments, but they are not common.