DJ Turntablism/ Electronic Dance Music Production: 8 Week Workshop
Schedule (Start Date:TBD)
Meets Wednesdays and Fridays 4:00pm – 7:00pm
- Week 1
- Wednesday
- Introduction to the class and DJ history
- Types of media
- Role DJ plays/why we need them
- Friday
- Types of equipment/use
- Connecting equipment
- DJ software
- Wednesday
- Week 2
- Wednesday
- Beat matching
Phrasing
Blending
- Beat matching
- Friday
- Hands-on beat matching
- Wednesday
- Week 3
- Wednesday
- Hands-on phrasing
- Friday
- Hands-on looping
- Wednesday
- Week 4
- Wednesday
- Hands-on mixing
- Friday
- Radio style mixing
- Advanced mixing
- Wednesday
- Week 5
- Wednesday
- Scratching
- Fader Tricks
- Friday
- Advanced scratching
- Beat juggling
- Wednesday
- Week 6
- Wednesday
- Programming a DJ set
- The gig
- Working the crowd
- Friday
- Advanced DJ set
- Quick mixing
- Wednesday
- Week 7
- Wednesday
- Student DJ battle
- Friday
- Student battle finals
- Wednesday
- Week 8
- Monday:
- Getting the gig
- Networking
- Friday
- Online marketing
- Final student mixing evaluation
- Monday: