eMedia Music Partners with Musitek to Distribute SmartScore

eMedia Music Corp. and Musitek announced a partnership agreement for eMedia to distribute Musitek's SmartScore line of music scanning software. eMedia is pleased to offer Musitek's critically acclaimed products along with their growing catalog of proprietary releases and high quality distributed products such as Finale, Band-in-a-Box, Guitar Pro and EarMaster.

eMedia Music Corporation is a software developer dedicated to producing high-quality multimedia music instruction software. Formed in 1994 by Adrian Burton, formerly a manager at Microsoft Multimedia Publishing, eMedia is now the world's leading publisher of music instruction software. eMedia's flagship titles are the best-selling eMedia Guitar Method and eMedia Piano & Keyboard Method. In addition there are follow up lessons with eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method and Intermediate Piano & Keyboard Method. eMedia Bass Method is the first comprehensive multimedia bass tutorial. eMedia also produces Guitar Songs, which teaches classic guitar hits, and Blues Guitar Legends, which teaches original blues songs. As well as developing music software, eMedia also distributes EarMaster Pro, an ear training software program, Guitar Pro, a popular guitar notation program and PG Music's Band in a Box, an accompaniment program used by musicians and students alike. Most recently eMedia Music launched the My Music Series, an interactive CD-ROM series for children age six and up to learn piano and guitar.

SmartScore Piano Edition, SmartScore MIDI Edition, SmartScore Guitar Edition, SmartScore Songbook Edition and SmartScore Pro Edition will be available at computer and music retail stores nationwide and online starting at an estimated retail price of $49.95. An Academic Edition and Multi-station Lab packs are also available for schools.