Jamey Ray and Derric Johnson are the founders of acclaimed a cappella groups Voctave and The Voices of Liberty. In this interview, they share stories from their careers, including what inspired them to start their own groups at a time before a cappella became popular. Plus, you’ll hear about a few of their favorite arrangements-available from J.W. Pepper in the links below-their writing techniques, advice for choirs performing their music, and more!
Hosted by Jennifer Moorhatch, choral editor, J.W. Pepper
Intro - 0:00
What does Jamey Ray do? - 1:11
How did The Voices of Liberty begin? - 3:29
Having lunch with Don Pippin... then Disney calls - 6:01
What made the sound significant? - 9:02
How Jamey discovered VOL: Tiffany Coburn and It Is Well With My Soul - 11:20
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Candlelight Concerts and Christmas arrangements - 14:25
Joy to the World - 19:16
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Jamey Ray's favorites of Derric's Christmas arrangements: Away in a Manger - 21:13
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French Chorale of Praise - 21:54
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The Hanukkah medley - 23:21
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More details on Away in a Manger and Still, Still, Still - 25:16
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How many singers have been part of The Voices of Liberty? - 28:25
Notable names who sang with The Voices of Liberty - 32:17
What groups should consider these arrangements? - 34:10
Voice-leading in Derric's writing makes it very accessible - 36:14
What is the style for people who have never heard it before? - 39:38
How would Derric like his music remembered? - 45:16
Derric's 90th birthday party and his Happy Birthday arrangement - 48:17
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We're so thankful to Derric for sharing his music with us - 50:06
Voctave: How did the name come about? - 51:42
Guest artists - 54:54
Re'Generation - 56:42
Seeing Voctave live - 58:39
Voctave Christmas arrangements: Mary, Did You Know? - 1:00:28
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All Is Well - 1:01:54
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Joy to the World (Voctave arrangement) - 1:04:20
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O Come, All Ye Faithful - 1:05:37
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Jamey's personal favorite: All Is Well - 1:07:05
Programming options - 1:07:45
Thank you to Jamey and Derric for joining us! - 1:09:07
Wrap-up... and subscribe - 1:10:08
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