New Publications

Original acapella setting of John Keats’ poem for SSAATTBB choir, this is a challenging title from Raycreations Music for university or advanced high school choirs with lines and harmonies reminiscent of Lauridsen or Whitaker. Email John Ray at for free sample and mp3 of a choral performance of the work’s premiere.

Original acapella vocal jazz secular Christmas title, MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY, from Raycreations Music. Male and/or female solos. Optional bells, triangle, vibra-slap. Enjoyable and accessible. Email John Ray at for free sample and midi mp3. 

New novelty acapella vocal jazz title from Raycreations Music, DIG THE PIG is about the love of bacon. Fun and easily accessible, would make a nice addition to a choral program. Email me, John Ray, for a sample copy and midi mp3.

  The King shall rejoice is a new anthem by Bob Chilcott for mixed choir and organ, composed for the service at Westminster Abbey, London, on 4th June 2013 to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. (http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780193397668.do) Chilcott says, ‘It is 60 years since Her Majesty The Queen pledged […]

Hello! I wanted to share with you a recording of my work The Giver of Stars for SATB a cappella for your programming consideration.  Here is a link to a recording of it by Vox Reflexa under the direction of Benjamin Geier:   The poetry is by Amy Lowell and you can find more information […]

Bumblebee! Rounds & Warm-ups for Choirs by Michael Griffin is more than just a collection of more than 80 choir exercises. Michael Griffin, an Australian who has taught and consulted extensively around the world, shares timeless wisdom to help you get your choir into shape. Available Amazon.com Enquiries?   “This is really good stuff […]