Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ

Overview

“A DJ is the life of the party, he is in charge of putting the music so that people dance, but he is also a "taste maker" , he is the reason why someone goes to this or which club, is someone capable of making the right decisions to save a party and above all, knows when to give in so that people have a great time.”

In this video lesson Chuck Pereda addresses the topic: What is being a DJ, which is part of the Domestika online course: Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ. Learn the basics to mix physical and digital formats to create your first DJ set.

Partial transcription of the video

“What is being a DJ? Being a DJ can be a lot of things, honestly. There are basic categories of being a DJ, I'll explain them to you quickly, they are worth knowing so they know where they are going. There are versatile or wedding DJs. Some wedding DJs make way more than I make in a week because there is a waiting list for them to play at your wedding. Many of those wedding DJs also rent equipment from you. Then it comes as the package. Wedding or versatile DJs are party DJs and are dedicated to hitting hits. You can ask it exactly what you want it to sound like and they can't make you faces...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ

• Level: Beginner
• 96% positive reviews (228)
• 14285 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (4h 14m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Music & Audio

• Areas

  Music, Music Production, Sound Design