Printemps by Henri Tomssi is a wind sextet for Flute Oboe Bb Clarinet Alto Saxophone Horn and Bassoon. This book includes the score for each instrument and the conductor’s score. Lasting 9 and a half minutes this melodious piece is divided into three main parts and finishes on a Scherzando section. These three pieces musically describe the flirting process of birds in Spring. 1. Réveil des oiseaux / Birds wake up 2. Chant d’amour / Love song 3. Danse des oiseaux / Dance of the birds This piece is very difficult to play for all instruments involved but simultaneously reallynice and challenging. Henri Tomasi also composed a variety of concerti for Alto Saxophone and for Trombone as well as some ballades.
