How to be a DJ

How to be a DJ

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Udemy
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English
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Music Techniques
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How to be a DJ
100
students
3 hours
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May 2017
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$29.99
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What you will learn

Apply the techniques they learned to expertly perform the responsibilities of a professional DJ.

Learn the gear and the workspace that a DJ uses.

Why take this course?

πŸŽ‰ Master the Art of Mixing Beats with "How to be a DJ"! 🎧

Course Instructor: David Pezza, a seasoned DJ and Music Producer with an impressive 15+ years in the industry. His expertise will guide you through the vibrant world of DJ-ing.


Course Overview:

Discover the essence of being a DJ as David Pezza unravels the secrets behind the decks. From understanding the gear and setting up your workspace to mastering the art of mixing, this course is a comprehensive guide to launching your career as a disc jockey.


What You'll Learn:

  • The DJ Role: Uncover the multifaceted role of a DJ and the impact they have on an event or audience.
  • Essential Gear & Space: Dive into the world of DJ equipment and create your personal DJ sanctuary.
  • Mixing Techniques: Learn the foundational skills of beat matching, looping, effects, and more.
  • Scratching & Microphone Mastery: Enhance your performance with advanced turntable techniques and MC skills.
  • Music Selection: Identify your niche within the DJ scene and understand the influence it has on your audience and gigs.
  • Engaging Your Audience: Master the art of reading a crowd and selecting tracks that will keep them dancing all night long.

Course Breakdown:

1. Understanding the Role of a DJ πŸŽ“

  • What does a DJ do?
  • The importance of a DJ in today's music scene.

2. The Gear and Your Workspace πŸ› οΈ

  • Essential equipment for beginners.
  • Setting up your space like a pro.

3. Mixing Techniques πŸ”„

  • Beat matching to seamlessly blend tracks.
  • Looping to create musical transitions.
  • Effects that will make your mix stand out.

4. Advanced Turntable Skills - Scratching & Scrubbing ⏫

  • The art of scratching and how to incorporate it into your performances.
  • Scrubbing tips for a smoother transition between tracks.

5. Mobile DJ'ing πŸ“΅

  • Adapting your skills for different environments.
  • Tips for setting up in various spaces, from small parties to large events.

6. Using a Microphone as an MC 🎀

  • The do's and don'ts of microphone usage.
  • Engaging the crowd with your presence and voice.

7. Selecting Your Music 🎢

  • Choosing tracks that reflect your style and resonate with audiences.
  • Understanding genre-specific considerations.

8. Engaging Your Audience ✨

  • Reading the room to select the perfect playlist.
  • Techniques to keep your audience entranced.

Special Guest Expert Sessions:

Three renowned DJs will join David Pezza to demonstrate and introduce various techniques, providing you with a diverse perspective on the craft.


Why Take This Course?

  • Explore if DJ-ing is your calling.
  • Learn from an industry expert with years of practical experience.
  • Gain hands-on knowledge of the tools and trade of DJ-ing.
  • Prepare for a career in one of the most exciting and dynamic industries out there!

Enroll now and embark on your journey to becoming a professional DJ. πŸŽ† With "How to be a DJ," you'll have access to all the knowledge, skills, and inspiration needed to mix, match, and master the art of DJ-ing. Let David Pezza guide you through every beat drop and crowd pleaser as you turn your passion for music into a thrilling career! πŸŽ§πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸ•ΊπŸΎ

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