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    Malta DJ Academy - Full DJ Course

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    On completion, a certificate will be awarded to all the students. Once the course is completed one can proceed to the next level: Music production course and sound engineering course.

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    Malta DJ Academy - Full DJ Course

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    On completion, a certificate will be awarded to all the students. Once the course is completed one can proceed to the next level: Music production course and sound engineering course.

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    On completion, a certificate will be awarded to all the students. Once the course is completed one can proceed to the next level: Music production course and sound engineering course.

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    Download as pdf or txt
    1K views3 pages

    Malta DJ Academy - Full DJ Course

    Uploaded by

    Maria Glanville
    On completion, a certificate will be awarded to all the students. Once the course is completed one can proceed to the next level: Music production course and sound engineering course.

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    The key takeaways are that the course is a comprehensive 12 week programme teaching students DJ skills including beatmatching, mixing on CDJs and vinyl, digital DJing with Traktor, scratching and recording mixes.

    Students will learn beatmatching, mixing with EQs and crossfaders, working with different music genres, recording mixes, using loops and effects, digital DJing with Traktor, and promotional skills.

    Students will use Pioneer CDJs, Technics 1210 turntables, Pioneer mixers, Native Instruments Traktor software, and have the opportunity to DJ at a club with the equipment.

    7/23/13

    Gmail - Malta DJ Academy Full DJ Course

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    Malta DJ Academy Full DJ Course


    1 message Malta DJ Academy <bcsmalta@gmail.com> Bcc: maria_jan1992@hotmail.com Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:23 PM

    Malta DJ Academy Full DJ Course


    Summary The Complete DJ Course is a comprehensive twelve week programme which guides students through the full range of DJ skills: beatmatching, CD and vinyl mixing, digital DJing featuring Traktor, introduction to scratching...it's all here. Classes are taught by professional DJs on the latest top of the range Pioneer and Native Instruments equipment. Each student has their own DJ workstation in class to ensure plenty of hands-on experience. All music styles are welcome and every student on the DJ course has access to the studio facilities. Equipment & Set-Up
    Equipment/mixer

    functions Introduction to Pioneer CDJs/Technics 1210s Fade Mixing: basic transitions using the volume faders Cueing techniques/Setting a cue point on Pioneer CDJs Counting beats and bars, 'Drop Mixing'
    Beat-Matching
    How

    to detect BPM/Tempo using Pioneer mixers / BPM counters Understanding the structure of dance music / Beats, Bars and Phrasing Beat matching different tracks Practice phrase alignment/ synchronising beats for mixes
    Beat-Matching/Creative Mixing
    Using

    EQ controls for subtle blends Understanding different dance music genres Cross-fader technique using the cross fader to chop up beats/vocals etc Structuring a mix How to synchronise tracks using BPM counters (trade secrets of pro DJs)
    Recording Demo Mix
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    Learn

    how to connect equipment/ Checking levels for effective recording Record your own demo mix Basic recording and editing techniques Burn your mix to CD/ Save to a USB key
    Harmonic Mixing/Digital DJ Skills
    Understanding

    music formats/sound quality Using Pioneer's Rekordbox software to prepare your music Importing music from CD into i-tunes without losing sound quality Analyse and detect the key of tracks for perfect harmonic mixes Back to back mixing with other DJs
    Loops & Hot Cues
    Creating/ Adjusting

    loops using Pioneer CDJs Beat Matching with quantized loops Creating/triggering Hot Cue points on CDJ 1000s/2000s Learn how to use any CDJ to create a hot cue for repeated triggering Using loops to create build up effects to hype the crowd
    Effects/Samples
    Creating

    a Delay effect with two identical tracks Using the mixer's 'Delay' & 'Echo' effects to enhance your mixes Using the 'Roll' and 'Filter' effects Transitions between different genres using effects Create your own bespoke samples for use in mixes/podcasts
    Acapella Mixing/Digital Tricks
    Using

    Acapellas to create live remixes Digital scratching tricks used by pro DJs (James Zabiela, Laidback Luke) Using insert effects on Pioneer DJM 900 and DJM 2000 mixers Basic scratch techniques (Baby, Slur, Transforming) Use Pioneer's EFX 1000 & RMX 1000 external effects units
    Native Instruments Traktor
    Using

    digital vinyl systems featuring Native Instruments Traktor DJ incorporating S2, S4, X1, F1 Tips on organising/categorising/ labelling your music DVS effects, samplers, tricks and tips
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    Producing a Mix/Podcast
    Plan

    and perform a DJ set using the latest Pioneer equipment Record your demo using Logic Pro software Learn basic post production/editing techniques Get expert advice/tips from a pro DJ Upload your mix online
    Promotion
    Tips

    & advice on how to promote yourself Tips on how to prepare for professional gigs Writing a DJ Profile Creating an online presence Building your DJ brand / Create a DJ logo
    Play Set in a Club
    DJ

    at a venue Test your skills in live club environment Try out everything you have learnt Back to back mixing with other DJs Learn to read the crowd and improvise Frequency:Once a Week Duration:30 Hours Price:450 Audience:All Ages will be accepted. No Prerequisites Required. Contact:maltadjacademy@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/MaltaDjAcademy Completion: On completion, a certificate will be awarded to all the students. Once the course is completed one can proceed to the next level: Music production course and sound engineering course.

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