His work has appeared in Music Theory Spectrum, Theory and Practice, Journal of Musicological Research, Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy, Theoria, and the book Engaging Music: Essays in Music Analysis. He is also co-author (with Stefan Kostka) of The Anthology of Music for Analysis (Prentice-Hall). A member of the Executive Board of the Society for Music Theory (SMT) between 1998 and 2001, he also served as chair of the program committee for the national joint AMS/SMT meeting in 1997. In addition to his work as a theorist, Graybill has extensive experience as a church organist.