Reeder & Musselman Ink

Reeder & Musselman Ink, New York’s finest music writing and arranging team, continues the great tradition of musical collaboration. As much at home composing within the jazz genre as they are in classical or popular forms, Reeder & Musselman have proven themselves a versatile and creative partnership. They have worked with musical artists, film/TV directors and music supervisors, music production houses, music publishers, musical theater directors, dancers and choreographers, installation artists, and more. They look forward to working with you on your next project and bringing to it the handcrafted detail and creativity that it deserves!

Services include:

  • Music composition and arranging

  • Film and television scoring

  • A catalog of music for film, television, and ads ready for licensing

  • Sheet music and audio recordings

Their latest project, Urf Durfler, was a collaboration with creator Max Seigel along with illustrator Isaac Goodhart and video editor Josh Moore. Reeder & Musselman Ink provided the musical score, recording, and helped with the production and screenplay. Below is the first episode, "The Boxwood Bowl", featuring Toodle-Oo's own private Investigator hot on the case.

 

MUSIC CATALOG

OC: Original Composition PD: Public Domain non-PD: Non-Public Domain

Vocals & Big Band (vocals, 4 tpt,4 tbn,5 sax, pno, bs, dr)

Chris Norton On The Street Where You Live

"On The Street Where You Live" composed by Frederick Loew & Alan Lerner. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman for a vocalist and big band. (non-PD)

Jazz Sextet (tpt, tbn, sax, pno, tba, dr)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Catherine The Great

"Catherine The Great" composed by Bryan Reeder and Matt Musselman. (OC)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Urf Durfler Main Theme

"Urf Durfler Main Theme" composed by Bryan Reeder and Matt Musselman. (OC)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Urf And The Blues

"Urf And The Blues" composed by Bryan Reeder and Matt Musselman. (OC)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Restoration Swing

"Restoration Swing" composed by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Other Shoulders Than Mine

"Other Shoulders Than Mine" composed by Matt Musselman. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Someone To Watch Over Me

"Someone To Watch Over Me" composed by George & Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Tea for Two

"Tea For Two" composed by Vincent Youmans and Irving Ceasar. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody

"A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" composed by Irving Berlin. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Black Beauty

"Black Beauty" composed by Duke Ellington. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairy

"Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairy" composed by Harold "Hal" Singer based on Tchaikovsky's "Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy". Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators I'll See You In My Dreams

"I'll See You In My Dreams" composed by Isham Jones & Gus Kahn. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators I've Found A New Baby

"I've Found A New Baby" composed by Jack Palmer & Spencer Williams. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Don't Mean A Thing

"It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" composed by Duke Ellington. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble

"Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble" composed by Spencer Williams. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Promenade Aux Champs-Elysees

"Promenade Aux Champs-Elysees" composed by Sidney Bechet. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Black and Tan

"Black And Tan Fantasy" composed by Duke Ellington & Bubber Miley. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Black Bottom

"Black Bottom" composed by Perry Bradford. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Blackstick

"Blackstick" composed by Sidney Bechet. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Delta Bound

"Delta Bound" composed by Alexander Hill. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Everybody Loves My Baby

"Everybody Loves My Baby" composed by Spencer Williams. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Jazz Me Blues

"Jazz Me Blues" composed by Tom Delaney. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Singin' the Blues

"Singin' The Blues" composed by J. Russell Robinson, Con Conrad, Sam Lewis, Joe Young. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators The Chant

"The Chant" composed by Mel Stitzel. composed by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators The Pearls

"The Pearls" composed by Jelly Roll Morton. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Moonlight Serenade" composed by Glenn Miller. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Kansas City Breakdown" composed by Bennie Moten & His Orchestra. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Mabel's Dream" composed by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Tears" composed by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Peter Tambourine" composed by Raymond Scott. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Royal Garden Blues" composed by Clarence Williams & Spencer Williams. Adapted from John Kirby's arrangement by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

"Urf Durler, ep. 1 The Boxwood Bowl" composed by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman for the animated short of the same name. (OC)

Jazz Quartet

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Velvet For Your Diamond

"The Velvet For Your Diamond" composed by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Solo Piano

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Velvet For Your Diamond (Solo Piano)

"The Velvet For Your Diamond" composed by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Vocals & Jazz Sextet (vocals, tpt, tbn, sax, pno, tba, dr)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators After You've Gone

"After You've Gone" composed by Turner Layton & Henry Creamer. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Down By The Riverside

"Down By The Riverside" Traditional. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

"Moonray" composed by Artie Shaw, Paul Madison & Arthur Quenzer. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" composed by Jerome Kern & Otto Harbach. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Softly As In A Morning Sunrise" composed by Sigmund Romberg & Oscar Hammerstein II. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Fascinating Rhythm" composed by George & Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"I'll See You In My Dreams" composed by Isham Jones & Gus Kahn. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"It Had To Be You" composed by Isham Jones & Gus Kahn. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Makin' Whoopee" composed by Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Stardust" composed by Hoagy Carmichael & Mitchell Parish. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (non-PD)

"Abide With Me" composed by William Monk. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (PD)

Sound Branding, Production Logos, Bumper Music

Bryan Reeder Grand Opening

"Grand Opening" composed by Bryan Reeder. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Bryan Reeder Olympia

"Olympia" composed by Bryan Reeder. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators Toodle-Oo Sign-Off

"Toodle-Oo Sign Off" composed by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman. (OC)

Vocals with Jazz Trio & String Quartet

"A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square" composed by Eric Maschwitz & Manning Sherwin. Arranged by Bryan Reeder & Matt Musselman for a vocalist accompanied by a jazz trio and string quartet (vocals, pno, bs, dr, vln, vln, vla, vlc). (non-PD)
 

Bryan Reeder and Matt Musselman at Reeder & Musselman Ink are the sole owners of the copyrights and master recordings of the above works, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.