MakeMusic's Monthly SmartMusic Subscription Report

Business Wire, Jan 3, 2008

SmartMusic subscribers exceed 86,000; software featured on NBC's Today Show

MINNEAPOLIS -- MakeMusic, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMUS) today announced monthly subscription results for SmartMusic([R]), the music learning software for band, orchestra and choir. SmartMusic subscriptions as of December month-end numbered 86,901, representing a net gain of 1,569 over the previous month.

SmartMusic Impact([TM]), the web-based student grading and records management system included with SmartMusic, also showed growth. Impact teachers (those having issued assignments to 50 or more students) reached 357 at the end of December, compared with 337 at the end of November.

The number of SmartMusic Educator accounts reached 7,641, compared to 7,473 at the end of November, an increase of 168 accounts.

Last, but certainly not least, SmartMusic was featured on NBC's Today Show on December 31, 2007. This segment can be viewed at: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/#22449560

About MakeMusic, Inc.

MakeMusic([R]), Inc. is a world leader in music-education technology whose mission is to enhance and transform the experience of making, teaching and learning music. Among its leading products are Finale([R]), a best-selling music notation software, and SmartMusic([R]), the music learning software for band, orchestra and choir. MakeMusic maintains its corporate headquarters in Minneapolis. Further information about the company can be found at www.makemusic.com.