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DJing Basics
First Section
Introduction to Setting Up Your Studio
This video serves as an introduction to the first series of lessons, as well as the entire library of DJ courses, in which you'll learn about setting up your studio or practice space.
(0:34)
Three Most Common DJ Setups
Learn about the benefits and drawbacks for each of the three most common DJ setups in the field of DJing: (1) vinyl turntables; (2) CDJs; and (3) digital controllers.
(1:59)
Serato Scratch Live vs. Traktor
Serato vs. Traktor. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks for two of the most common software applications in DJing: (1) Serato Scratch Live; and (2) Traktor.
(2:50)
Common Cables
Learn about the most commonly used cables in DJing as we discuss how each type of cable is most frequently used, as well as the importance of adapters when setting up for a performance.
(3:33)
Performance Space
In this lesson we provide tips on setting up your performance space and how to keep it organized.
(2:20)
Song Structures
In this lesson, we discuss the basics of time signatures, song structures and genres. Learn about the prevalence of the 4/4 time signature, how most tracks can be broken down into intros/outros, verses, choruses and bridges, as well as how these principles apply to various genres of music including hip-hop, dubstep, house, and more!
(2:36)
Serato Scratch Live vs. Traktor
Serato vs. Traktor. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks for two of the most common software applications in DJing: (1) Serato Scratch Live; and (2) Traktor.
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