Drum Guru
Hudson Music is pleased to offer exclusive lesson content from Drum Guru™. Drum Guru features lesson “packs” taught by drummers demonstrating great grooves, fills, and sharing other insights and techniques. Each lesson demonstrates various techniques, groove playing, soloing, musical styles, and many other insights. Each lesson pack features a video demonstrating the lesson, as well as audio and notation to follow along and practice on your own.
Ultimate Hands Warm-Ups by Dennis DeLucia
$3.99
Dennis DeLucia presents some of his original warm-up exercises that he has used to great effectiveness with many of the various percussion groups he has taught, including a classic exercise from the Bayonne Bridgemen. Dennis is joined by champion snare drummer and West Point Hellcat Jeff Prosperie.
$3.99
Very Advanced Rudiments
$3.99
Dennis DeLucia presents the fourth set of 10 rudiments, which he calls the Very Advanced rudiments. This final set of rudiments is not only more difficult than the previous sets, it contains certain rudiments that are becoming more rare in modern drum corps compositions.
$3.99
Advanced Rudiments
$3.99
Dennis DeLucia presents the third set of 10 rudiments, which he calls the Advanced rudiments. As the name implies, these rudiments are more challenging and are built on concepts contained in the first two rudiment packs.
$3.99
Derivative Rudiments
$3.99
In this pack, Dennis DeLucia presents the second set of 10 rudiments, which he calls the Derivative rudiments, because they are derived from concepts presented in the Fundamental rudiments.
$3.99
Fundamental Rudiments
$3.99
Dennis DeLucia has divided the PAS 40 rudiments into four quadrants based on difficulty and construction. Here, along with student Jeremy Berkin (and demos by Jeff Prosperie), the first set of 10 basic rudiments are presented.
$3.99
Essentials of Drumming Pack
$3.99
Contains 12 lessons covering grip, movement, the essential strokes of drumming, dynamics, accents, and Dennis’ “Five T’s”: time, technique, touch, taste, and tone.
$3.99
Permutation Pack
$3.99
In this pack, funk legend David Garibaldi shows you how to take one or more limbs of a groove, and move them to different places in the measure. When you do this, although the exercise is based in math, it creates new and exciting grooves. Once you understand the concept, you can use it with any of your own grooves to create dozens of funky variations on your own!
$3.99
A-Diddles & Beyond
$3.99
Funk legend David Garibaldi from Tower of Power shows you some amazingly funky and challenging grooves using diddles and odd groupings. Learn to apply 5,7,9,11, and 13-note sticking patterns to create some mind blowing funk grooves!
$3.99
Afro-Cuban Concepts
$3.99
Dafnis Prieto provides challenging Afro-Cuban concepts culled from his own background and musical compositions.
$3.99
Classic Steve Gadd Grooves & Fills Pack 2
$3.99
Italian drummer and Gadd scholar Mauro Cau presents an in depth analysis of some of Steve Gadd’s signature recorded concepts. A detailed demonstration at three different speeds accompanies each lesson. Note-for-note Gadd video lessons with transcriptions!
$3.99
Classic Steve Gadd Grooves & Fills Pack 1
$3.99
Italian drummer and Gadd scholar Mauro Cau presents an in depth analysis of some of Steve Gadd’s signature recorded concepts. A detailed demonstration at three different speeds accompanies each lesson. Note-for-note Gadd video lessons with transcriptions!
$3.99
Classic Rock Groove Pack 2
$3.99
The Classic Rock packs show you some of the best-known drum grooves and fills in rock music, which have been chosen for their usefulness (many of these songs are often played by cover bands). Most of the grooves in this pack are at an intermediate level. Your teachers for this pack will be Drum Guru instructors Joe Bergamini and Mike Sorrentino, with a bonus lesson from drum legend Steve Smith (Journey, Steps Ahead, Vital Information).
$3.99