The Bass-tastic challenge!

How can one instrument produce such deep, powerful sounds? Join presenter Sian Owens and BBC National Orchestra of Wales double bassist Alex as they explore one of the orchestra's amazing, endangered instruments. Discover how the double bass works, hear it in action, and uncover fascinating facts before getting creative yourself. Using recycled and recyclable materials, you'll then make your very own double bass at home and experiment with creating your own music!