Matt Johnston

Canzon á 16 de Tiburtio Massaino, arrangé pour chœur de bassons par Matt Johnston. Instrumentation : 16 bassons.

Prélude en do dièse mineur, op. 3, no 2 de Sergei Rachmaninoff, arrangé pour chœur de bassons par Matt Johnston. Instrumentation : 6 bassons, 2 contrebassons.

Ouverture des Noces de Figaro de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arrangée pour chœur de bassons par Matt Johnston. Instrumentation : 6 bassons, contrebasson (ou basse à cordes), timbales (facultatif).

A beautiful arrangement of a classical operatic masterpiece. Though not specifically about Christmas, this opera is typically performed around the Christmas season. The opening horn quartet has been e...

This arrangement features a colorful, yet light accompaniment to this delightful flute solo. A great piece to feature your first chair player or a visiting soloist.

An arrangement of Flemish Impressionist composer Lodewijk Mortelmans' most famous work, 'Het Wielewaalt en Leeuwerkt.' Though the title literally translates as 'The Oriole and the Lark,' the more comm...

One of the most haunting pieces ever composed for the piano, here tastefully transcribed (and transposed, thankfully!) for an assortment of low flutes. It should be noted that this version is in the s...

A flexible arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner with many different combinations of flutes possible.

The words for 'Heyr, himna smiður' were written by Kolbeinn Tumason (1173-1208) on the day before he died during the Battle of Víðines. Although at the turn of the 12th century he was one of the most...

A Summer Evening in Hawaii by Charles Edward Wheeler, arranged for flute choir by Matt Johnston. A descriptive work first published in 1917 by J.W. Jenkins Sons Music Co. (Kansas City) which depicts m...

Swedish composer Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960) was born in Stockholm and studied at the Royal College of Music (Kungliga Musikhögskolan) from 1887 to 1891. The 'Herdsmaiden's Dance' ('Vallflickans Dans') is...

Two movements from Modest Mussorgsky's most famous composition, Pictures at an Exhibition. The 'Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks' works quite well on flutes, and sounds especially bird-like!

Francois Glorieux's 'Interludes' for Solo Flute and Strings has been arranged here by Matt Johnston for Solo Flute and Flute Choir. Some minor extended techniques (such as whisper tones, pizzicato, an...

Swiss composer Joachim Raff was born in Lachen in 1822, and during the course of his life he composed more than 200 works, including 11 symphonies. A romantic composer, he was strongly influenced by n...

Paul Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a composer...

The ‘Stabat Mater' is a 13th-century Catholic hymn to Mary which has been set to music by many composers throughout history. Composed in the final weeks of his life, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi origin...

The Enigma Variations (Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36) of Edward Elgar is an orchestral work consisting of an original theme with fourteen variations was composed in between 1898 and 1899. Th...

The most famous composition of Norwegian composer Johannes Hanssen, Valdres (Valdres-Marsj) was composed in 1904, and was premiered by the band of the 2nd Regiment of Norway, with the composer playing...

The Scherzino of Joachim Andersen (1847-1909) belongs to his opus 55 collection of eight recital pieces. Here, it is arranged by Matt Johnston for solo flute with the accompaniment of a small flute ch...

Fanfare by Belgian composer Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, arranged for Flute Choir by Matt Johnston. Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823-1881) is a composer unfamiliar to most, unless you happen to be either an...

British flutist Daniel S. Wood is best-known as the first principal flute of the London Symphony Orchestra, beginning with the inception of the orchestra in 1904. Exemplified by his method book, Studi...

Johann Gottfried Müthel is today best known for his keyboard compositions, though he published a mere handful of pieces during his lifetime despite the esteem in which he was held. As the last pupil o...

Joseph Bologne, popularly known by his earned and adopted title of Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was a French violinist, composer, and above all renowned fencer; a composer who we know today for his ele...

This arrangement of Dietrich Buxtehude's Fugue in C Major is commonly referred to as the 'Jig Fugue' because of the lilting 12/8 time signature. This work is thought to be the inspiration for J.S. Bac...