Matt Johnston

A transcription of the Fugue from the Fantasie and Fugue in G minor. A moderately difficult piece, but fun to play once all the parts come together. The optional parts allow the piece to be expanded t...

A transcription of the very popular 'Little' Fugue in G minor, originally written for organ. This version can be performed with as few as four players, or can be expanded for full clarinet choir. Inst...

Eight pieces in one, a book of shorter preludes and fugues. A delightful collection of Bach at his best.... but actually it is now known that Ludwig Krebs was the actual composer of this set! Instrume...

A transcription of one of Bach's most intricate fugues, the Fugue in E-flat Major is based on the hymn tune known as 'St. Anne'. The piece consists of three sections (each with it's own fugal subject)...

The toccata taken from the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 538. Not as famous as the 'other' Toccata and Fugue in D minor, however, it is still a pretty interesting piece with lots of counterpoint B...

A chorale prelude taken from the set of preludes Brahms wrote just prior to his death. Mysterious and haunting, this prelude is suitable for performance during the Lenten season. Instrumentation: 3 B-...

Originally composed for organ, this work is taken from the collection of Twelve Pieces by Theodore Dubois. Per its name, it makes a good Offertory, but then again, it's a nice gentle piece of music wi...

A gentle, pastoral prelude in 6/8 following by a unique fugue with an interesting chromatic subject in 4/2 time. Instrumentation: 4 B-Flat Clarinets, Bass Clarinet

L'incantevole Aria Sull'aria...che soave zeffiretto abbinata al Finale del terzo atto dell'amata opera di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Le nozze di Figaro. Arrangiato per quartetto di clarinetti da Matt Joh...

È uno dei brani musicali più riconoscibili al mondo, ma sorprendentemente si sa poco del famoso Canone di Johann Pachelbel. Probabilmente era popolare all'epoca della sua composizione, ma poi è caduto...

Chiamata comunemente Aria della Regina della Notte, quest'aria del Flauto Magico di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart è ufficialmente intitolata Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (La vendetta dell'inferno...

This a very exciting transcription of the Bacchanale from Saint-Saens's opera Samson and Delilah. Instrumentation: 3 B-Flat Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, Piano

Originally composed for four solo horns and orchestra, Robert Schumann's Concertstuck is a beloved favorite of horn players everywhere. In this arrangement of the first movement, the solo parts have b...

Allegro; Adagio ma non troppo; Allegro (Rondo) Commissioned by the Mitch Estrin and the University of Florida Clarinet Ensemble for their annual studio concerto competition. Feature your first chair p...

Allegro; Andante con moto; Alla polacca Following the success of the Weber's first concerto arranged for the University of Florida Clarinet Ensemble, Mitch Estrin commissioned this subsequent concerto...

When I was in my local youth orchestra in high school. I was playing the second bassoon part and remember it so well, because this particular piece only has the bassoon playing for about 4 lines (the...

An upbeat and jazzy piece originally composed for clarinet and piano by Dick Hyman. It was performed by Richard Stoltzman on his American Waves CD. This left a great impression on Matt Johnston in hig...

During the time the arranger studied bassoon in college, he always got the impression that the Premier Solo by Eugene Bourdeau was one of those minor pieces, meant to be played early on as a student b...

Nato nel 1697, il flautista tedesco Johann Joachim Quantz fu un prolifico compositore del tardo barocco, avendo scritto centinaia di concerti e sonate durante la sua vita. Nel 1740 assunse il ruolo di...

Franz Krommer's beloved concerto for solo clarinet (Opus 36), edited here by Matt Johnston for Clarinet Solo with Orchestra. In three movements: Allegro; Adagio; Rondo

L'amato concerto per clarinetto solo di Franz Krommer (op. 36), qui curato da Matt Johnston per clarinetto solo con orchestra. In tre movimenti: Allegro; Adagio; Rondò

Instrumentation: Solo Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Timpani, Triangle, Harp, Violin I/II, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

This new edition of one of Tulou's most familiar works for flute features a full score, in addition to parts, for the orchestration completed by the composer. In the process of creating the score, man...

The familiar flute duet, arranged for 2 Flutes and Strings (Violin 1 and 2, Viola, Cello, and String Bass). May be used with string orchestra as well.

This Berceuse, Op. 22, was composed by Jules Mouquet in 1907, and though the original edition indicates the piece being scored for flute and string quintet, one could easily see this being performed a...