Ryan Fraley Sheet Music

About Ryan Fraley

Ryan Fraley is an accomplished American composer, arranger, producer, music engraver, and engineer, whose diverse works span contemporary jazz, orchestral, and concert band genres. His significant contributions to music education and his innovative compositions have led to performances worldwide by ensembles of all levels, establishing him as a prominent voice in modern instrumental music.

  • Ryan Fraley is the co-founder of Wave Mechanics Union, a studio jazz orchestra that has released two albums, with the album "Further to Fly" receiving heavy rotation on Sirius/XM.
  • He has provided orchestrations for Jon Anderson, the acclaimed vocalist from the legendary progressive rock band Yes, for various solo projects.
  • Fraley is a frequent recipient of ASCAP Awards, acknowledging his numerous compositions and arrangements.
  • Beyond composing, he is an active performer, regularly appearing with groups such as The Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra, Flip City Jazz, and the horn-based rock band Mercy Sakes.

Playing Ryan Fraley's music offers a rewarding experience for a wide range of musicians, from developing student groups to advanced professional ensembles. His sheet music, published by companies like The FJH Music Company and HXmusic, LLC, caters to various instruments and skill levels, with offerings for concert band, jazz ensemble, jazz combo, piano, and guitar. Performers will find his innovative pieces, such as "Scattered Light," which blends lush chorales with light-hearted themes, both musically engaging and technically satisfying, providing opportunities for expressive playing and exploring a full spectrum of musical ideas.

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