Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ

Overview

“To be able to mix hours and hours, you have to have hours and hours of music, but how do you manage to have this entire music library? Checking every day a series of specialized pages, stores, platforms and social media profiles. We will also briefly talk about audio formats: What are they and why do they sound different? You will finally know if a vinyl really sounds better than an MP3 (it does sound better).”

In this video lesson Chuck Pereda addresses the topic: Where do I get all my music?, 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

“Where do I get all my music? Let's talk about a topic that few DJs seriously talk about which is where all the music that DJs play comes from. It has changed as time has passed. Before you bought compiled, you listened to them and you saw what other DJs were playing. Sometimes you found the original "track". Of the same compiled, I made my own editions, because some of these records did not reach Mexico so easily. It has been changing. There are fewer and fewer music magazines. There are very few left, the most important ones remain the same. "XLR8R" used to print and no longer prints, now ...”

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

• Level: Beginner
• 96% positive reviews (227)
• 14248 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (4h 14m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Music & Audio

• Areas

  Music, Music Production, Sound Design