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DJ & Turntablism

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Feb 26, 2008

The idea here is to use the two pitches on the two turn tables as opposed to using the platter or jog wheel to slow/ speed the track. Using this method is the same as using the pitch and the jog wheel ...

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Feb 26, 2008

A tutorial on changing out the crossfader on a DJ mixer and how to remove/replace a crossfader. ...

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Feb 20, 2008

Watch this video to learn about the master tempo function on the CDJ-800 mk 2. The music played is DJ Tiesto "643(love's on fire). ...

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Feb 20, 2008

Watch this video to learn what types of tracks or songs are best for scratching. Good for beginning for DJs. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

Use the mic to amplify your voice so it can be heard over the music. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

The jog wheel increases and decreases the speed of the music being played. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

Learn what to inspect on an old CD player before you buy it for your setup. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

How do you react when a drunk comes up to you during the night? Don't ignore them. Be like a psychologist. Read the situation and get a conversation going. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

What to say on the mic to keep the crowd interested. When you are DJing, you need to have a confident entertainer persona so that you can connect with the audience. ...

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Feb 18, 2008

Does your cross fade on your mixer work properly? If it is making crackly noises, it may have dirt in it, so use contact fluid to clean it. ...