Funeral & Memorial Pianist — Hudson Valley, NY
Live Piano & Organ Music for Funerals and Memorials in Hudson Valley, NY
I provide compassionate, professional piano and organ music for funeral homes, churches, graveside ceremonies, and celebrations of life across Hudson Valley, Newburgh, Orange County, and surrounding New York areas. Available 7 days a week — short notice welcome. I coordinate directly with families, funeral directors, and clergy to make sure every detail is handled with care.
Hudson Valley ◆ Newburgh ◆ Orange County ◆ NYC & Surrounding NY
Hear a live performance
Amazing Grace
A live piano recording — so you can hear exactly what to expect on the day of the service.
Who we serve
Here for families and funeral directors.
Whether you're a family searching for a funeral pianist in Hudson Valley or a funeral director who needs a dependable musician for an upcoming service — I'm here to make the process simple, respectful, and reassuring.
We'll take care of the music so you can focus on what matters.
Planning a loved one's service is overwhelming enough. Whether it's a funeral home service, graveside ceremony, memorial service, or celebration of life — I handle the music so you don't have to think about it.
- Simple booking — no complicated process
- I learn songs that were meaningful to your loved one
- Available on short notice when time is limited
- Gentle, unhurried communication throughout
A reliable musician you can call on for any service.
We work directly with funeral homes across Hudson Valley. Reliable, professional, and experienced — we coordinate with your staff so the service runs without a hitch.
- Direct billing and coordination available
- Familiar with chapel and funeral home setups
- Works around your scheduling and timelines
- Handles prelude, processional, hymns, and postlude
For Funeral Directors & Funeral Homes
A funeral home pianist your staff can count on.
I've worked as a funeral home pianist alongside directors, chaplains, and clergy across Hudson Valley and Newburgh, NY for over 12 years. I understand the pace of a service, the weight of the room, and what it takes to support your staff without adding to your workload.
I arrive ahead of schedule — dressed professionally and ready to set up quietly without disrupting your staff or the family.
Experienced on both piano and organ. Comfortable in funeral home chapels, churches, and any venue — I adapt to whatever instrument is available.
Prelude while guests are seated, processional, hymns, transitions between speakers, and postlude. Every musical moment of the service, handled.
I take direction from your staff and work alongside clergy seamlessly. Cues, timing adjustments, last-minute changes — handled calmly and without interruption.
Need to bill the family or keep records? I provide clean, professional invoices for every engagement — no friction for your accounting.
I understand that services are often arranged on tight timelines. Call or text me directly — I respond quickly and do my best to accommodate same-day or next-day requests.
Available for
Ready to add a trusted pianist to your referral list?
Call or text me directly to discuss availability, rates, or to set up an ongoing arrangement with your funeral home.
Services
Piano & organ for every kind of service.
From traditional funeral home services to intimate graveside ceremonies, memorial services, and celebrations of life — I provide live piano and organ music tailored to every format across Hudson Valley and surrounding NY.
Prelude, processional, hymns, and postlude. We coordinate directly with funeral home staff to ensure every cue is on time and every moment is honored.
Thoughtful graveside service music played live on piano. I bring portable equipment when needed — location is never a barrier to a meaningful farewell.
As a memorial service pianist, I provide live music for services held days or weeks after passing — at reception halls, event spaces, or anywhere families gather to remember.
Experienced with traditional hymns, liturgical music, and classical selections. We coordinate with clergy and church staff seamlessly.
As your celebration of life pianist, I personalize every performance around the person being honored — their favorite songs, their spirit, their story. No two services are the same.
Available as both a funeral pianist and funeral organist — a complete fit for churches, chapels, and funeral homes with either instrument on site.
Repertoire
Music chosen for the person, not the playlist.
Hudson Valley families have trusted me to play everything from sacred hymns to meaningful contemporary songs. Every selection is chosen around the person being honored — not a default list.
- Amazing Grace
- How Great Thou Art
- It Is Well With My Soul
- Ave Maria (Schubert)
- Be Still My Soul
- Abide With Me
- In the Garden
- Clair de Lune — Debussy
- Gymnopédie No. 1 — Satie
- Canon in D — Pachelbel
- Moonlight Sonata — Beethoven
- Nocturne Op. 9 — Chopin
- Air on G String — Bach
- You Raise Me Up
- Wind Beneath My Wings
- Over the Rainbow
- Hallelujah — Leonard Cohen
- The Prayer
- My Heart Will Go On
Have a special request? If there's a song that was meaningful to your loved one — a favorite, a family song, or something personal — just let us know. We'll learn it.
How it works
Three simple steps — we handle the rest.
During a difficult time, the last thing you need is a complicated process. Reaching out takes only a few minutes — everything after that is on me.
Reach out with your service details
Call, text, or send a message with the date, time, location, and any songs you have in mind. There's no pressure — just a brief conversation to understand what you need. I respond the same day.
I confirm availability, music, and every detail
Once we connect, I confirm the date, go through your song selections, and coordinate with your funeral director or clergy if needed. I handle the order of service, timing, and any special requests — so nothing is left to chance.
I arrive early and take care of everything
On the day of the service, I arrive before guests, set up quietly, and introduce myself to your staff. From the opening prelude to the final postlude, I follow the order of service with care — adapting calmly to any last-minute changes so the family never notices a thing.
That's it. No complicated process, no surprises. Just thoughtful music, handled with care.
Get started — it only takes a minuteWhat people say
Trusted by families and funeral homes.
"We couldn't have asked for more during such a difficult time. The piano music was gentle, heartfelt, and perfectly honoring. Every family we work with asks about the musician."
Sarah M. — Funeral Director, Hudson Valley
Funeral Director"He learned my mother's favorite song with only two days notice. The service was beautiful. Our whole family was moved."
James T. — Family, Newburgh NY
Memorial Service"Professional, compassionate, and completely reliable. We've used Moysic for multiple services now and will continue to recommend them to families."
Diane R. — Funeral Director, Orange County NY
Funeral HomeFAQ
Questions families often ask.
As soon as you know the date, but we understand funerals are often planned quickly. Contact us and we'll do everything possible to accommodate short-notice bookings.
Yes. We take song requests and will learn pieces that are meaningful to your family. Whether it's a traditional hymn, a favorite song, or a classical piece — just let us know when you reach out.
Absolutely. Funeral directors are welcome to contact us on behalf of families. We're experienced in coordinating directly with funeral home staff to ensure everything runs smoothly and on time.
I serve Hudson Valley, Newburgh NY, Orange County, Ulster County, Dutchess County, and the greater NYC area. If you're searching for a funeral pianist near you in the Hudson Valley region, there's a good chance I can be there — just reach out and I'll confirm.
Funeral services typically start from $200 for solo piano. The final price depends on event length, location, and any special arrangements. We provide a free, no-obligation quote — just fill out the form or give us a call.
Yes. I'm experienced as both a funeral pianist and funeral organist, making me a great fit for churches and chapels with either instrument. Just let me know what's available at your venue and I'll come prepared.
Call or text us directly at (877) 368-7429. We do our best to accommodate same-day and next-day requests when scheduling allows. Don't hesitate to reach out even if the service is tomorrow.
Funeral Pianist · Hudson Valley & Newburgh, NY
Ready to arrange music for the service?
Reach out today to check availability. Whether you're a family planning a service or a funeral director in Hudson Valley looking for a reliable pianist — I respond quickly and treat every inquiry with care.