DJ Video Tutorial: Mixing 101 w/ DJ Shiftee

Learn basic mixing techniques when beatmatching two records in this video tutorial featuring DMC World Champ and Dubspot Instructor DJ Shiftee.

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Reigning DMC World Champion and Dubspot Instructor DJ Shiftee offers some invaluable tips and fundamental tricks when DJing. In this tutorial video, Shiftee demonstrates and explains the “Pushing and Pulling” technique used to correct the speed of record when beatmatching. Learn various methods of how to manually correct the speed of a record when cueing up two records for your next mix, so they play in sync.

 

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Turntablism Extensive Program

Turntablism allows students to interact with music on a deeper level and completely reshape songs live rather than simply playing them. The skills you learn in this program will fortify your DJ arsenal.

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About This Program

Turntablism is the art of manipulating turntables like an instrument. Starting with the fundamentals of “Scratching” and “Beat Juggling,” the program will focus on proper technique, optimal practice habits, creative exploration, group work, applications, and eventually full-blown turntablist sets.

What’s Included

• Turntablism Level 1: Spice Foundations Part 1
• Turntablism Level 2: Spice Foundations Part 2
• Turntablism Level 3: Boot Camp
• Turntablism Level 4: Mild | Improvisation & Teamwork
• Turntablism Level 5: Medium | The Next Level
• Turntablism Level 6: Hot | Building Routines

Additional Information

Visit the Turntablism course page for detailed information on this program here.

If you have questions, please call 877.DUBSPOT or send us a message.

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