BASIC DJ COURSE will give you the knowledge, skills and first steps to start your journey to becoming a DJ. It is for people who don’t know anything about DJing or have minimal rudiments but are still not able beat-match. It will give you the knowledge, skills and first steps to start your journey to becoming a DJ.
- What is DJ, The history of DJing and dance music culture.
- Getting to know the device, setting up and troubleshooting.
- Beat-matching, basic & fade mixing
- Cueing techniques, setting a cue point
- The structure of music, beats, bars, phrases, drum patterns, intros, outros, builds, breaks and drops.
- How to detect tempo
- Understand the structure
- Basic EQ Control
- Equipment set-up, basic functions
- Getting organized, digital file management
- Setting up playlist
- Record your mixes
Classes are from 1 to 3 people, taught using industry-standard DJ equipment as used in clubs and festivals all over the world.
Course length 60-90 minute classes with theory & guided hands-on mixing practice.