Salabert Roussel A. - Divertissement Op.6 - Quintette A Vents et Piano
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Summary of This Score
This musica da camera score highlights one of the richest formations in the ensemble repertoire: the wind quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn) accompanied by the piano. This format allows exploration of a wide range of colors, from intimate dialogues between woodwinds to broader passages where the horn and piano support the harmonic structure. The writing, designed for demanding collective playing, promotes rhythmic precision, intonation, shared breathing, and dynamic balance.
Thanks to the separate parts, each musician can work on their line clearly, prepare entrances, articulations, and phrasing, then quickly join the full ensemble rehearsal with smooth reading. It is a particularly relevant resource for developing chamber music instincts: listening, adjusting, passing thematic material, and building a cohesive group sound. Whether you are an established ensemble or a conservatory formation, this score provides a solid foundation to enrich your repertoire and refine interpretation, while highlighting the complementarity of winds with the piano.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Instrumentation | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano (with separate parts) | Genre | musica da camera |
Questions frequently asked
What is the instrumentation of Roussel's Divertissement Op.6?
The work features flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano, forming a wind quintet with piano.
Are individual parts included?
Separate parts are provided for the six indicated instruments: the five winds and the piano. Each player can thus prepare their own line, cues, and phrasing. Ensemble rehearsal can then rely on smoother reading.
Is this score suitable for a wind quintet without piano?
The scoring necessarily includes a piano part alongside flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn.
What musical style is specified for this work?
The indicated musical genre is classical, within the domain of chamber music.
What type of ensemble work is this score intended for?
The writing for wind quintet and piano requires rhythmic precision, intonation, and dynamic balance.



