He has over 1000 published songs.During college Mark’s dream of becoming an arranger and composer came true. He is known worldwide for being a writer, conductor, and concert pianist. Mark has had a world tour to Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, SOuth Africa and Canada. His music can be found in music libraries of churches and Universities around the world. Mark’s music is known for the unique American sound, drawing from such diverse musical style such as gospel, jazz, pop, folk, and classical. He is honored to have his music regularly featured at ACDA, MENC, and Chorus America conventions. ACDA stands for American Choral Directors Association. Hayes is regularly asked to write original choral works for churches, universities,
