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13 February 2013

Spin Academy DJ Course

 
This course was put together by Spin Academy, the ultimate online DJ School. To get a sense of the caliber of educational videos you can check out a video teaser to the school below!

 

Project Prompt

You’ll learn all the essential skills of DJing: Beat-matching, mixing smoothly, and selecting tracks, as well as more advanced skills like scratching.

 

About this Class

This class will teach you all the essential skills you will need to know to be a DJ. The course is perfect for the absolute beginner who knows nothing about DJing and for the intermediate DJ who wants to learn how to fine tune their skills to play like the pro’s. The course will take all the frustration out of trying to learn how to beatmatch, and figuring out how DJ’s make songs fit together, and get you straight to the fun part of DJ’ing: mixing songs together! The instructional videos are taught by professional DJ’s who make a living DJ’ing, and know all the little tricks that could take you years to figure out on your own. Once the class is completed students will know how to:

  • Properly cue up tracks
  • Beat-match fast and effortlessly
  • Adjust volume and gain levels perfectly
  • Perform multiple transitions such as cutting, fading and spinbacks
  • Prepare a DJ set
  • Know where to get music and
  • Know how to scratch
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    The course is split up into 11 different video lessons / units which will help you complete your project!
    To learn more or to book your seat, visit our Skill Share Course Page now!

     

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