Featured on his first studio recording at age five, Jonathan's love for music has been the one constant throughout his life. In his teenage years, his love for band music led him to begin writing for wind ensemble groups and marching bands. His first full band composition was performed when he was fifteen years old. Since then, his passion for instrumental music education has led him to create educationally grounded & achievable music for the modern marching ensemble all published through his business Jonathan Martin Music. As a marching arts designer, Jonathan serves educational ensembles across the country, creating musical productions for bands of all sizes to succeed on the football field. As a freelance arranger and orchestrator, he has worked with several Grammy nominated and Dove award winning artists and maintains a full slate of musical clients. He has arranged and orchestrated music for large churches around the country including Dream City Church in Phoenix, AZ and the Dove Award Nominated Crossway Baptist Church Choir in Springfield, MO. Additionally, he has assisted in several projects for Grammy nominated pianist Dino Kartsonakis including orchestral arrangements for his Dino & Friends Christmas Holiday Gathering show. In Nashville, Jonathan works full-time as a freelance arranger and orchestrator and teaches private piano and voice. On any given day, Jonathan's music can be heard on the marching band field, in churches, and in performance halls all across the country. Additionally, his music has been performed extensively throughout Europe in four different countries and his arrangements of worship music have been translated into 3 different languages.