eMedia Music Corporation

664 NE Northlake Way
Seattle, WA 98105

Tel: (206) 329-5657
Fax: (206) 329-0235

eMedia Music – Company Information

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 guitar instruction software. eMedia’s titles have been critically acclaimed by sources such as Newsweek, Guitar One magazine and PC Magazine and have been endorsed by guitar legends such as Nancy Wilson of Heart and Peter Frampton, who hosts a nationally broadcasted infomercial for eMedia Guitar Method.

eMedia’s excellence also has been recognized with several recent awards. In 2001 and 2002, eMedia received a Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 award recognizing the state’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies. The company also was honored by Puget Sound Business Journal as one of Washington’s 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies. In addition, eMedia has been named one of the state’s Top 100 software companies for two years in a row by Washington CEO magazine. In 2003, eMedia was named one of the state’s Top 40 software companies.

As computers continue to find their way to homes across the globe, eMedia is positioning itself to offer a profound new music education experience. Multimedia’s interactive capabilities, incorporating audio, video and user participation, surpass any traditional printed methods of education. Confident that this technology will in the long run become the dominant form of music self-education, eMedia is dedicated to producing innovative software with broad appeal to an international audience. eMedia’s products are currently distributed in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden (see our list of international distributors).

eMedia’s flagship titles are the best-selling* eMedia Guitar Method and eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method cross-platform guitar instruction software (Win/Mac). German and French versions of eMedia Guitar Method are available from our international distributors. eMedia’s Bass Method is the first comprehensive multimedia bass tutorial. eMedia also produces eMedia Guitar Songs, which teaches classic guitar hits, and eMedia Blues Guitar Legends, which teaches blues songs from the original artist recordings (and may also be enjoyed as an audio CD). eMedia’s Piano and Keyboard Method and the follow up eMedia Intermediate Piano and Keyboard Method are the first complete multimedia piano and keyboard instructional titles. eMedia’s newest releases eMedia My Guitar and eMedia My Piano are specifically designed to teach kids ages 6 and up to learn musicianship on these popular instruments.

* Music & Sound Retailer named eMedia Guitar Method the best-selling music instruction software for four years in a row.