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  Welcome to the Harrison Music Education Systems home page!
We are your one-stop shop for contemporary music education.
Mark Harrison's acclaimed keyboard, theory and ear training books are used by musicians all around the world, and are endorsed by publications such as Keyboard Magazine, How To Jam and Jazz Times. These courses are a direct result of Mark's twenty-five years experience as a performer and educator, including six years on the faculty at the world-renowned Grove School of Music.

Whether you are a beginner, or a more experienced musician looking to polish your skills, our methods will help you achieve your musical goals in the most efficient way possible. Please browse through the list of product categories on the left of this page, to find what you need! You can easily and safely order any of our products (including the CDs and Midi files which accompany our books) using our secure shopping cart. You'll also get extra discounts if you order five or more products - see our Discounts page for more details.

Mark Harrison continues to be in demand as an educational author, averaging around two new books per year (published worldwide by Hal Leonard Corporation). Our latest release is the Stuff! Good Synth Players Should Know book/CD package (see Hot Items on the right). Our next titles are two further volumes in the Keyboard Style Series: Contemporary Jazz Piano (scheduled for Spring 2010 release) and Beginning Rock Keyboard (scheduled for Fall 2010 release).

Mark also provides a complete private lesson service, at his teaching/project studio in the West Hills area of Los Angeles. Instruction is available in pop & jazz keyboard, music theory, ear training, composing/arranging, and computer music production using the latest 'digital audio workstation' software and virtual instruments. Please see our Private Lessons page for more details.

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Mark Harrison (pictured left, instructing a Keyboard Master Class in Los Angeles) is one of the most sought-after contemporary music educators in the U.S. Mark's groundbreaking instruction books have enabled thousands of musicians to play and write in contemporary pop, rock and jazz styles. Our students and customers include Grammy-winners, hit songwriters, and members of the L.A. Philharmonic and Boston Pops orchestras, as well as many enthusiastic amateur and semi-pro musicians.

We're proud of our reputation as a provider of high-end, thorough and practical instruction methods, designed specifically to help you understand and perform today's music. We stand behind all of our products, so if you have any questions or comments, we're never more than an email or phone call away. (Although, given the worldwide usage of our books and CDs, we actually get very few questions...we'd like to think this is due to the clarity and ease-of-use of our materials!)

Hot Items
Here are some of our most popular instruction books and CDs:
 The Pop Piano Book
 The Pop Piano Book Audio CD Pack
 Stuff! Good Synth Players Should Know
 Jazz-Blues Piano Book & CD
 Contemporary Eartraining Level One book
 Contemporary Eartraining Level One Audio CD Pack