Arranging


Jay has contributed arrangements to a diverse array of projects, calling upon his extensive experience writing for strings, horn sections, big bands, vocalists, and other ensembles. Below are some recorded examples of his work. To view some of his scores, click here. Contact Jay to have him arrange your next project.

String writing:


Scores available for perusal here

String arrangements, co-written with Eric Doney for the album Sail Away by Grammy nominated vocalist Chris Bennett http://chrisbennett.com/

Horn section writing:


The Broadcast — Loving You

"[Loving You]'s got a blues-tinge to it and with the help of Jay Rattman's horn arrangements, this one seems like it would be right at home on a Blues Brothers soundtrack."


— William Phoenix, LA Music Examiner

Four-horn arrangements for vocalist Mark Mack.

"I Only Have Eyes For You"

"Stopin' The Clock"

"Once in a While"

Bobby Syvarth — California

Big Band writing:


I Love Everything But You

Purchase big band score and parts for "I Love Everything But You" here