Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ
Mixing with CDs and USBs
A course by Chuck Pereda , DJ and Radio Host
About the video: Mixing with CDs and USBs
Overview
“We are going to mix with CDs and I am going to explain to you why I don't throw them away yet and how they can save you in a presentation. I'll show you how to run your music through the Rekordbox software first and organize it on USB for the CDJ to read.”
In this video lesson Chuck Pereda addresses the topic: Mixing with CDs and USBs, 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
“Mixing with CDs and USBs This is the second lesson already when we are with the turntables of vinyls and CDs operating, they are already on, We already learned to connect, we already learned how to listen when in the ear you put the song that follows. Let's see the difference between mixing with vinyl and with CD. I'm going to talk about USB with the Rekordbox program, which helps you "quantize" it and figure out what note it is on. You can ask him to analyze them to give you the note. For example, we are in the sun. If we go to the top, there will be a moment in which they stop appearing. ...”
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Course summary for: Electronic Music Mixing: From Beginner to DJ
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Music, Music Production, Sound Design

Chuck Pereda
A course by Chuck Pereda
Chuck Pereda is a freestyle club DJ and hosts his own radio and TV shows, with over twenty years of experience mixing music in clubs, parties, and more.
Above all else, Chuck is passionate about music, which shines through his DJ sets, where he mixes opposing genres with harmony and always with a touch of fun.
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