Featured Composers for 2026–2027
At J.W. Pepper, we are proud to support today’s composers and celebrate the contributions of independent creators publishing through My Score. Their music enriches the repertoire available to educators and performers around the world, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative voices to the choral, band, orchestra, and instrumental communities. Each month, we shine a spotlight on composers whose work reflects the talent, creativity, and passion that make this community so vibrant.
This month, we’re featuring a selection of outstanding My Score composers, highlighting their musical journeys, creative inspirations, and recent additions to the platform. Explore their profiles to discover the stories behind their music and the works making an impact in classrooms and performance spaces everywhere.
Composer of the Month
Garrett Breeze
Choral
Garrett Breeze is a Nashville-based composer best known for his choral arrangements of popular music, including more than 1,500 for competitive show choir. For the past 15 years, Garrett has been actively involved in the show choir community as an arranger, show designer, clinician, and adjudicator, working with hundreds of choirs across the country. He currently serves as the Show Choir National Repertoire & Resources Chair for the American Choral Directors Association. His music is published by Breeze Tunes, Hal Leonard, and Shawnee Press and regularly appears on J.W. Pepper’s Editors’ Choice and other recommended lists.
Garrett holds a bachelor’s degree in media music from Brigham Young University and a master’s degree in commercial composition and arranging from Belmont University. He is also the founder and host of the Selling Sheet Music podcast, a show covering the print music industry and topics such as composition, publishing, and copyright.
As a skilled freelance orchestrator and music preparer, Garrett has contributed to a wide range of media projects, including 12 large-format films, Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir, and popular video games like World of Warcraft and Overwatch. He has worked on concerts featuring artists such as Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jordan Smith, Kristin Chenoweth, Michael W. Smith, Santino Fontana, Sutton Foster, and Tauren Wells. His original production music has been heard on a variety of television shows ranging from The Kardashians to Lego Masters and everything in between.
Be sure to check out his independent works on J.W. Pepper through the My Score platform!
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