John Gibson

The complete title is: 'Noel des enfants qui n'ont plus de maison,'or 'Christmas Carol for Homeless Children.' Composed for voice and piano in 1915, it was a protest of war while France was being atta...

Sung in Latin, this exciting praise song is appropriate for advanced high school through to adult male choirs. The infectious main theme and playfully shifting meter make this festive dance fun to sin...

First of a 2-volume collection of soothing pieces appropriate for dinner parties, weddings, church services, and other occasions. Pieces can be played separately or in sequence. Vol. 1 includes: Faure...

More calming music for any occasion. Playable separately or together. Vol. 2 includes Bartok's 'Buciumeana;' J.S. Bach's 'Air on a G String;' Mozart's 'Horn Concerto' K447 (2nd mvt.); Vivaldi's 'Winte...

A transcription of the original work for flute and piano. Reminiscent of a gentler time when one might relax in a Victorian garden. Instrumentation: 3 C Flutes, Alto Flute (or Flute 4)

for Flute and Piano. Amy Marcy Beach (1867-1944) was well-known as a concert pianist and these works show off virtuosic flair in the piano part and fine melodic lines in the flute part. Written in 192...

Four short songs all based on Cuckoo themes, skillfully arranged by John Gibson. Quite an ingenious collection that can be performed seperately or as a suite. I. The Cuckoo in the Forest (1886) - from...

This large-scale masterpiece has been arranged for a large-scale clarinet choir with a spectacular result. One of Brahms most beautiful pieces of music translates to clarinets so well, you'll wonder w...

Grand Divertissement - 'Chocolate' (Spanish Dance); 'Coffee' (Arabian Dance); 'Tea' (Chinese Dance); Trepak (Russian Dance); Toy Flutes; Mother Goose and the Clowns John Gibson has transcribed the six...

Pegasus is the winged horse of Greek mythology that carried his rider into many daring exploits. Zeus rewards his heroism by making him a constellation in the stars. In Medieval times he became the sy...

Composed in 1914 for piano, this is a piece that is all about bells. Scored for 4 C Flutes.

Commissioned by the Dallas Wind Symphony, this three-movement work is based on three mythological characters that have the ability to fly. Movements include: I - Pegasus; II - Sweet Melusine; III - Ph...

This work was written for Doctor Jack Delaney and Southern Methodist University Wind Ensemble. It takes its inspiration from a relief sculpture by Kaethe Kollwitz which the composer discovered while v...

This work was written for Doctor Jack Delaney and Southern Methodist University Wind Ensemble. It takes its inspiration from a relief sculpture by Kaethe Kollwitz which the composer discovered while v...

European Parts

Written as a response to the events of September 11, 2001, American Anthem utilizes the principal motives that are heard in The Star-Spangled Banner, which is to the composer the most patriotic song a...

Written as a response to the events of September 11, 2001, 'American Anthem' utilizes the principal motives that are heard in 'The Star-Spangled Banner', which is to the composer the most patriotic so...

Written as a response to the events of September 11, 2001, American Anthem utilizes the principal motives that are heard in The Star-Spangled Banner, which is to the composer the most patriotic song a...

This suite for advanced band is, as the title would suggest, a collection of musical landscapes of California. Movement titles include: I. Golden Gate, II. Highway One, III. Heritage Grove, IV. Hyde S...