The Recording Industry Sourcebook, the essential North American music business and production directory, is now available on CD-ROM! This disk contains more than 7,000 listings in 47 categories, making in the #1 source for industry contact information. The Sponsor Showcase contains exciting demos of facilities and services. This CD-ROM is great for generating mailing lists!

iSong is the only teaching tool that actually syncs to the original recordings of legendary musicians and today's top stars! Each iSong pack includes arrrangements ranging from very simple to note-accurate transcriptions, a performance video, and a virtual fretboard or keyboard, all in one wholly interactive environment. No matter what your skill level, or whether or not you read music, iSong is a great way for you to learn songs you've always wanted to play!

Each iSong CD-ROM features six innovative teaching tools in a state-of-the-art interactive environment: Animated score and TAB, Synced instructor video, iLevel arrangements widely ranging in difficulty, Virtual “live” fretboard or keyboard, Tempo control, Looping with exact cueing. This package includes: The Thrill Is Gone • 3 O'Clock Blues • Bad Luck • Sweet Little Angel • Please Love Me • Five Long Years.

Hal Leonard is pleased to introduce this multimedia CD-ROM series from eMedia Music, the leading publisher of music instruction software. The Beginner's Guitar Course offers an exciting way to quickly learn to play guitar. Professional guitar instructor Kevin Garry, Ph.D. guides with video demonstrations of techniques. Songs and exercises can be heard as either live recorded audio or variable-speed MIDI tracks. As the music plays, an animated fretboard guides the student through the correct fingerings. Each volume includes valuable accessories: an automatic tuner, metronome, chord dictionary and recorder. The multimedia lessons and built-in accessories offer tremendous value and make learning fun and easy!



Volume 1 – Introducing the Guitar with Chords and Strumming: Over 40 easy-to-follow lessons range from basics like holding and stringing the guitar to playing chords and strumming techniques.

Hal Leonard is pleased to introduce this multimedia CD-ROM series from eMedia Music, the leading publisher of music instruction software. The Beginner's Guitar Course offers an exciting way to quickly learn to play guitar. Professional guitar instructor Kevin Garry, Ph.D. guides with video demonstrations of techniques. Songs and exercises can be heard as either live recorded audio or variable-speed MIDI tracks. As the music plays, an animated fretboard guides the student through the correct fingerings. Each volume includes valuable accessories: an automatic tuner, metronome, chord dictionary and recorder. The multimedia lessons and built-in accessories offer tremendous value and make learning fun and easy!



Volume 3 – Playing Melodies & Fingerpicking: Over 30 easy-to-follow lessons start with reading tablature and playing melodies and then continue onward with the bass-note strum technique and fingerpicking, both Arpeggio and Travis styles.

This multimedia CD-ROM series from eMedia Music, the leading publisher of music instruction software, offers an exciting way to quickly learn to play piano or keyboard. Piano teacher Irma Irene Justicia, M.A., who has taught at the renowned Juilliard School of Music, guides with video demonstrations of techniques. Songs and exercises can be heard as either live recorded audio or variable-speed MIDI tracks. As the music plays, an animated keyboard guides the student through fingerings. When used with a MIDI keyboard, interactive feedback points out specific playing mistakes. Each volume includes a metronome, recorder and entertaining accompaniment tracks to play along with. The multimedia lessons and built-in accessories offer tremendous value and make learning fun and easy!



Volume 1 – Learning Rhythm & Notes with Songs on Black & White Keys: Over 80 easy-to-follow lessons start off with rhythm and notes, then gradually move on to tempo, dynamics and sight-reading for songs on the black and white keys.