Instrument
Contrabassoon sheet music
13 titles in the index
The composers best represented in our contrabassoon listings are Johannes Brahms, Joseph Holbrooke and Franz Schubert. Editions here are frequently scored alongside timpani, tuba, english horn and clarinet, so check the instrumentation before buying — an arrangement for a different combination is the commonest wasted purchase.
11 of the 13 titles on this page have a free public-domain source as well as a retail edition. Each entry links through to the editions we track, what they cost, and any free source — so you can see what a piece is available as before paying for it.
Find a title, then open its sheet music page to compare editions and arrangements. Instrument tags describe catalog listings; check the edition for its exact scoring.
| Title | Composer / credit | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strathclyde Concerto No. 9 | Sir Peter Maxwell Davies |
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| Symphonie Funebré et Triomphale, Op.15 | Hector Berlioz |
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| Gesang der Parzen | Johannes Brahms |
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| Work & excerpts Symphony No.3 | Johannes Brahms | Check individual editions | View sheet music |
| Triumphlied | Johannes Brahms |
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| Symphony No.8, Op. 83 | Glazunov |
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| Marino Faliero, Op.41 No.1 | Joseph Holbrooke |
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| Symphony No.3 ('Ships'), Op.90 | Joseph Holbrooke |
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| Ouverture de fête, Op.133 | Camille Saint-Saëns |
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| Eine kleine trauermusik, D.79 | Franz Schubert |
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| Serenade for Winds, Op. 7 | Richard Strauss |
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| Suite for Winds, Op. 4 | Richard Strauss |
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| Quintet In A Major | Franz Schubert |
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