By the end of this program, you will
• Perform a 30 minute DJ set
• Learn to use FX, transitions, and live looping
• Record yourself in Logic or Ableton
• Learn how to navigate the music business to get gigs
Your class topics include:
Week One
• Music Library – organization and sourcing
• Rekordbox Interface and track prep
• CDJ Interface
• Mixer interface
• Gain Staging
• Mixer FX 1
• Mixer FX 2
• Transitions 1
• Transitions 2
Week Two
• Phrasing and song structure
• Intro to mixing 2 songs
• Mixing techniques continued
• Mixer interface
• Intro to music business
• Extra mixer features (mic and USB)
• Intro to alt mixer, CDJ model and Opus Quad
• Intro to recording a mix (Logic or Ableton, student choice)
• Performance (30 min DJ mix)
Your class goals:
• Perform an original DJ set
• Prepare to get your first gig as a professional DJ
• Get comfortable using popular DJ software and hardware
• Learn music business insider tips from industry professionals
Your class schedule:
All classes are held at our NYC Campus
Classes held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays:
6/4/24 through 6/14/24
Class times: 11am – 4pm
Includes open practice facility time on class days from 10 – 11am and 4 – 6pm
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(646) 747-0144
You can also visit our New York City campus for a tour or to speak to our team between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
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