TRUSTED BY DALLAS FAMILIES FOR OVER 30 YEARS
WHAT OUR STUDENTS ARE SAYING
J. FOXMAN
The Dallas School of Music is outstanding! I have been an adult student for three years and I cannot recommend it highly enough. It is such a welcoming school regardless of your music level.
J. DODDS
I was 54 years old the first time I ever picked up a saxophone. Every week, my diligent and encouraging teacher makes me feel like I’m about to go on tour. DSM is a great place and is highly recommended!
B. BREDEWEG
My seven year old attends DSM for piano lessons. He absolutely loves it. Not only does he have fun, but I feel like he is learning so much. The environment is welcoming and very professional.
​Private Double Bass Lessons
for Children and Adults
Dallas, TX
In-person and online private double bass lessons for all ages, taught by degreed faculty and designed to inspire confidence, growth, and a lifelong love of music.
Double Bass Lessons are available Monday through Saturday
30-minute and 60-minute double bass lessons are available
Dallas is home to a vibrant arts culture and a diverse student community that values creativity, education, and personal growth. Based in North Dallas, our double bass program proudly serves students throughout the city and surrounding areas, offering high-quality instruction rooted in strong musical fundamentals and individualized guidance.
Whether you’re a parent seeking structured double bass lessons for a young beginner, a student advancing through school music programs, or an adult returning to the double bass with personal goals in mind, our Dallas double bass lessons are designed to meet you where you are. We combine time-tested teaching methods with a modern, student-centered approach to create lessons that are engaging, encouraging, and effective.
In addition to Dallas, our double bass lessons serve students from Plano, Frisco, Richardson, Allen, McKinney, Addison, and surrounding North Texas communities. Our central location and flexible scheduling make high-quality double bass instruction accessible throughout the region.
Students at The Dallas School of Music often explore multiple instruments as part of their musical journey.
DOUBLE BASS LESSONS
student development and goals
In Dallas, our double bass lessons focus on developing well-rounded musicianship while nurturing confidence and creativity. Students benefit from instruction that adapts to their goals, experience level, and learning style.
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Students develop:
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Proper posture, instrument setup, and hand position for comfortable, healthy playing
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Strong tone production through bowing (arco) and pizzicato technique
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Left-hand strength, shifting, and intonation accuracy across the fingerboard
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Rhythm, time feel, and note reading for orchestral, jazz, and ensemble settings
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Musical expression, listening skills, and confident performance with other musicians
Lessons support a wide range of goals, including:
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Building a solid musical foundation
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Supporting school music programs and ensembles
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Preparing for recitals, auditions, or performances
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Learning favorite songs and styles
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Enjoying the double bass as a lifelong creative outlet
With thoughtful instruction and steady guidance, Dallas double bass students gain skills that extend far beyond the double bass.
DOUBLE BASS LESSONS
for every stage of life
Double Bass Lessons for Children
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Young students are introduced to double bass through structured, age-appropriate lessons that build fundamentals while keeping learning fun and motivating.
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Double Bass Lessons for Teens
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Teen students develop stronger technique, music literacy, and confidence while supporting academic music programs and performance goals.
Double Bass Lessons for Adults
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Adult learners enjoy flexible, personalized lessons focused on individual interests, past experience, and realistic goals — whether returning to double bass or starting fresh.
DOUBLE BASS LESSONS
style and instructional approaches
Our Dallas double bass program supports a variety of musical interests, including:
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Classical double bass
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Contemporary and popular styles
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Jazz fundamentals and improvisation studies
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Theory and music literacy
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Performance preparation
Each lesson plan is customized to fit the student’s interests and long-term goals.
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Why Choose The Dallas School of Music
Our double bass curriculum covers fundamentals such as proper technique, sight-reading, music theory, and repertoire building tailored to each student’s goals — whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player. Our double bass lessons emphasize confidence, enjoyment, and artistic expression.
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We teach students of all ages — children learning their first scales, teens preparing for auditions, and adults seeking personal enrichment. Various genres available for concentration: classical, jazz, rock, country, pop, and more!​
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