Matt Johnston

Written during Holst's time working at the St. Paul's Girls School, this influential piece originally written for string orchestra has been beautifully transcribed for clarinet choir. Matt Johnston ke...

This arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner was arranged for the Silverwood Clarinet Choir in Syracuse, New York. In its most basic form, can be performed as a solo, simply by using the Clarinet 1 pa...

The March to the Scaffold is the fourth movement of Hector Berlioz's 'Symphonie Fantastique,' a programmatic work consisting of five movements. This movement depicts the central artist character poiso...

Arranged for Clarinet Fusion: a San Francisco/Bay Area clarinet choir under the direction of Dr. Lawrence E. Anderson. This work has always been a favorite of the arranger, however, being a fairly dif...

A Moorside Suite was originally composed by Holst for brass band in 1928. The homogeneity of the brass band sound is mirrored well by the clarinet choir and this arrangement in addition to the other H...

One of the cornerstones of the concert band repertoire, this three movement suite (March: Seventeen come Sunday; Intermezzo: My Bonny Boy; March: Folk Songs from Somerset) was composed in 1923 and rec...

This transcription consists of the first two movements (Praeludium; Intermezzo) of the Carl Nielsen's Little Suite, Opus 1. Composed at the age of 22 for string orchestra, the work translates over to...

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...

Instrumentation: E-Flat Clarinet, 4 B-Flat Clarinets, Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet/Contralto/String Bass, Timpani (optional)

A transcription of The Sorcerer's Apprentice which is very challenging, yet rewarding! Unabridged and in the original key. Especially featured is the Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn part which plays the eve...

Instrumentation: E-Flat Clarinet, 4 B-Flat Clarinets, Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet/Contralto/String Bass, Timpani (optional)

A difficult overture with fun and challenging parts for everybody!

Arguably the most well-known wind band work of Percy Grainger, all six movements of Lincolnshire Posy have been arranged here for clarinet ensemble: Lisbon, Horkstow Grange, Rufford Park Poachers, The...

Country Gardens is perhaps Percy Grainger's most well-known work and at the least is the work which brought him the most fame as a concert pianist (in addition to a large amount of revenue through roy...

Franz Krommer's beloved concerto for two solo clarinets (Opus 35), arranged here by Matt Johnston for accompaniment by Clarinet Choir.

Though Charles-Marie Widor is more widely known for the Toccata from his Organ Symphony No. 5, the Symphony directly following it maintains the spirit and energy embodied in the Toccata. The Intermezz...

Feature four soloists all at once with Mozart's beloved Sinfonia Concertante, K. 297b, arranged for clarinet choir. The original keys have been maintained, so it is possible to play the solo parts wit...

Carl Stamitz was among the first composers to write solo concertos for the clarinet. Through his collaboration and friendship with clarinet virtuoso Joseph Beer, he composed a total of 11 clarinet con...

This newly arranged edition of perennial favorite 'The Elephant and the Fly' is based on the original concert band parts published in 1918. Each of the solo parts is transposed into a variety of keys,...

Arthur Pryor's best-known composition, 'The Whistler and His Dog,' exists in a variety of forms. He created arrangements of it for theatre orchestra, solo piano, as well as concert band. This arrangem...

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 accompaniment has...

Franz Krommer's beloved concerto for solo clarinet (Opus 36) in three movements (Allegro; Adagio; Rondo), arranged here by Matt Johnston for accompaniment by Clarinet Choir.

Luigi Bassi's fun and flashy Rigoletto Concert Fantasia for solo clarinet, arranged here by Matt Johnston for accompaniment by Clarinet Choir.

Originally composed for Voice and Piano, this arrangement of John La Montaine's 'Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair' was created for Elise Curran and The Licorice Sticks Clarinet Ensemble (Rick...

Charles Gounod composed his five-act opera ‘Faust' based on the tragic play of the same name by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Considered by some as the greatest work of German literature, Goethe's ‘Faus...