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Original

Henri Tomasi. Ballade. Alto Saxophone and Saxophone ensemble. Sheet Music. Henri Tomasi.

Translation

Henri Tomasi. Ballad. Alto Saxophone and Saxophone ensemble. Sheet Music. Henri Tomasi.

Original

Ballade for Alto Saxophone and Saxophone ensemble was composed in 1938 by the French composer Henri Tomasi. 1901-1971. Introduced by a poem by Suzanne Mallard, his wife, Ballade is a 15-minute piece that covers and alternates between different styles such as Andantino, Guigue and Blues. The poem refers to a clown who claims his story to the night. It is a short poem of four verses, composed with rhymes in A. B formation. Henri Tomasi , who won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1927, also composed a variety of concerto for Alto Saxophone, for Trumpet and for Trombone, as well as some ballades.

Translation

Ballade for Alto Saxophone and Saxophone ensemble was composed in 1938 by the French composer Henri Tomasi. 1901-1971. Introduced by a poem by Suzanne Mallard, his wife, Ballade is a 15-minute piece that covers and alternates between different styles such as Andantino, Guigue and Blues. The poem refers to a clown who claims his story to the night. It is a short poem of four verses, composed with rhymes in A. B formation. Henri Tomasi , who won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1927, also composed a variety of concerto for Alto Saxophone, for Trumpet and for Trombone, as well as some ballades.