Video

We didn’t invent video, we just made it worth watching. Video lessons and performances from some of the greatest players and teachers of our time. Hudson Music was founded on our video catalog, and it’s still going strong, today.

Paradiddle Variations

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This fourth pack introduces several more rudimental concepts to enhance development of the hands and grips. Key concepts are applying a swing feel to the rudiments and splitting the rudiments between hands and feet (snare and bass drum).

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Developing Rebound and Rudimental Concepts

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This third pack continues the explanation of the development of control and rebound with each grip, mainly through the application of double strokes and the accented upstroke. Rudimental phrases to develop the grips are also introduced.

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Developing Rebound and Finesse

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This second pack explains how to develop rebound, finesse, comfort, and relaxation with each grip.

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Steve Smith Pathways of Motion 1

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This first pack explains and demonstrates the four grips.

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Journey Pack 2

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Drumming superstar Steve Smith has created several packs of lessons exclusively for Drum Guru! Steve is one of the best-known drummers in the world, with amazing playing and teaching skills. In this pack, Steve teaches some of the classic grooves and fills from some of the best-known Journey hits! There are 2 packs available in this series.

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Journey Pack 1

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$4.99

Drumming superstar Steve Smith has created several packs of lessons exclusively for Drum Guru! Steve is one of the best-known drummers in the world, with amazing playing and teaching skills. In this pack, Steve teaches some of the classic grooves and fills from some of the best-known Journey hits! There are 2 packs available in this series.

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Advanced Groupings & Fills

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In this unique pack, Steve Gadd presents a full approach to learning and applying odd groupings on the drumset, here using a three-note grouping. Five lessons explain how to use the grouping in various phrase lengths, and then Steve demonstrates how to use the concept and a swing context, and how he used it in the drum break of “Love for Sale” from Burning for Buddy.

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Jazz Concepts & “Aja”

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In this pack, the legendary Steve Gadd presents demonstrations and explanations on his signature approach to jazz drumming. This is excellent material for expanding your jazz vocabulary. Also included is a breakdown of the drum solo in Steely Dan song “Aja”””one of Gadd’s most well-known recordings!

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Shuffles

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Drumming legend Steve Gadd is a master of the shuffle, and here he presents a series of lessons containing different approaches to this classic and important rhythm. Included are performances with musical tracks.

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Rudimental Concepts Part 2

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One of the true living legends of drumming, Steve Gadd here presents some of the rudimental concepts that have become a signature part of his vocabulary, and made him one of the most imitated drummers in modern music history. Included are some of Steve’s classic diddle sticking applications and a rare performance of one of Steve’s favorite rudimental snare drum solos.

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Rudimental Concepts Part 1

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One of the true living legends of drumming, Steve Gadd here presents some of the rudimental concepts that have become a signature part of his vocabulary, and made him one of the most imitated drummers in modern music history. Included are applications for grooves and variations using various rudimental stickings.

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Developing Swinging Grooves

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A unique and fun approach to improving your swing feel in various subdivisions, and using funk, jazz and Latin concepts.

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