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ON HAS WORKED as a composer, arranger, bandleader, and performer for over 20 years. A graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston (with a degree in Filmscoring and Jazz Piano) and of Earle Hagen's BMI Filmscoring Seminar, Jon's original scores can be heard on many award winning programs including:


Tell the Truth and Run:
Georges Seldes and the American Press

Academy Award Nomination, 1997

Golden Spire Award,
S. F. International Film Festival, 1996


Deadly Deception:
General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment

Academy Award,
Best Short Documentary, 1991

CINE Golden Eagle, 1991


Abraham Lincoln:
A New Birth of Freedom
CINE Golden Eagle, 1993

It's Elementary:
Talking About Gay Issues in School

CINE Golden Eagle, 1996

Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival: Best Documentary, 1996

S. F. Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival: Best Documentary, 1996


America's National Parks:
The Spirit Within
Daytime Emmy Nominee, 1994

Jon is a BMI signatory and his music can be heard on numerous programs, commercials and PSA's on television stations in the US and Europe.

Jon has composed and produced music for dozens of multimedia, educational and corporate clients from Apple Computer to Xerox. He has also worked as a videotape editor, a music and sound editor, (feature film and documentaries), a recording engineer and producer, and as a performing musician in settings ranging from solo piano to eighteen piece big bands.

Jon produces many of his projects at Coventry Studio, a recording facility he recently designed and built. The studio features a full compliment of MIDI and digital equipment, a rebuilt 1928 Steinway Grand piano, and can accomodate a wide range of recording, editing and mixing applications.

 

 

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