Updated “Remember Last Page” function for improved reliability
2/7/2025
New home screen launched
Account preferences launched – ability to set preferred content styles and favorite drummers, teachers and players.
1/31/2025
Account and Login screens updated. Better feedback on login failure and UX changes.
1/23/2025
Book previews added to Shop. Now users can tap book cover and view sample pages from a book.
9/23/2024
Printing enabled. Select books now offer functionality to print pages.
8/15/2024
Re-open books to last page viewed. Functionality added to remember last page viewed before closing, and re-open book to that page when next viewed.
6/24/2024
Fixed issue with crashing on certain iOS devices when viewing books.
6/8/2024
Adjusted order of items on Shop and Bookshelf pages to ignore “The” in titles and sort by first full word instead.
6/7/2025
App version 2.0 launched. Completely rebuilt to include:
Audio – New audio playback controls and functionality, including play, pause, timeline/scrub, looping and speed control (with no change to pitch), improved playback that spans multiple pages.
Purchase Sync automatically syncs in-app purchases to your existing HudsonMusic.com account.
Size & Speed – The app is roughly half the size of our previous app. Shop and Catalog screens load 20% faster than before. Books load 90%(!) faster than the previous version. Media is now served using edge CDN servers around the world to deliver audio and video faster and more reliably than in the past.
Search by title, author, style, skill level, or publisher.
Separated Shopping from viewing – see the books you own, separate from our catalog.
Table of Contents – Books now feature a a consistent app-based table of contents.
Bookmarks – Users can now bookmark pages within the book app for later reference.
Zoom – Added granular zoom controls that allow for easier and greater control.
In-Book Search – all books now offer search within the book.
Account – users can now view their account info from directly within the app, request a password reset, and more.
Support – we have included common support answers and support contact directly in the app.
Internet connection now required to access/view books.
Standalone apps for Mac and Windows retired and no longer supported.