Jonathan Feist

 

 

Jonathan Feist is a writer, editor, and composer/songwriter. He is managing editor of Berklee Press, the book-publishing division of Berklee College of Music, and teaches a course on Finale via Berklee's online continuing education division, Berkleemusic.com. He is the instigator, songwriter, and singer of the sort-of band, Fantasy Monologue. He also chairs the Town of Harvard Historical Commission. Jonathan is married to Marci Cornell-Feist, and their children are Merlin and Forrest. They also have various other creatures.

Blogs

Jonathan's Digressions (Harvard Press)

Writing About Music (Berkleemusic.com)

Fantasy Monologue

Recordings

Fantasy Monologue (Fantasy Monologue, 2010)

New Lullaby (guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, 2010)

Orchestral Miniatures No. 3 (MMC Recordings, 1994)

 

Online Course

Music Notation with Finale

 

Books

Essential Songwriter

The Berklee Practice Method: Teacher's Guide

Berklee Press (for most books I've edited)

 

Organizations

Berklee College of Music (My employer)

Hal Leonard Corporation (Also my employer)

Berkleemusic.com

Town of Harvard Historical Commission (Chair)

The High Bar (Marci's company)

 

Publishers of My Articles, Etc.

Artists House Music

Keyboard Magazine

Harvard Press

Harvard Post

 

Articles More or Less About Me

Finale Blog, December 16, 2010, "Finale User Spotlight on Writer, Editor, Composer Jonathan Feist"

Harvard Press, November 5 2010 "Leaky Roof Leads Local Composer to Lyrical Expression"

Boston Globe, April 30, 2009. "Waking Up to Bedtime Songs"

Harvard Post Jonathan Feist, April, 2009 "Composer/Teacher, Writes Lullaby"

New York Times, July 18, 2003 "That's No Museum, That's My Home"

 

Other

Twitter

Berkleemusic.com Profile Page

 

Last updated December 21, 2010.