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DJ Skills with Serato Scratch Live

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Overview

It is impossible to ignore the merits of Serato Scratch Live if you are looking into the world of DJing in the 21st century. This course is the short cut to playing dynamite, professional DJ sets in clubs with crowds going nuts for the music! Find out how to use this awesome software to the max at every phase of the process including getting your set ready, mixing/beat matching, scratching, multi deck mixing, adding your own loops, samples and effects, utilizing the Rane TTM 57 SL mixer to work with Serato Scratch Live and using controllers. Watch and learn as DMC champion DJ Blakey takes you through your scratching paces. Get ready for the fast track ride to DJing excellence.

Includes a minimum of 240 mins video / 4 x DVR™ (1-2-1 video feedback)/ 4 hours live masterclasses /1 year access / over 80 pages of course notes / 24/7 access to forum / exclusive audio resources to download. Optional: sign your track to Point Blank Music distributed by iTunes, beatport, Juno Download and Amazon.

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Week 1: Using Scratch Live

Setting up crates/ playlists/ i-tunes library
Analysing your music- detecting BPM
Relocating lost files
Using Crates: track info, smart crates
Modes: Internal, relative & absolute

Week 2: Mixing with Scratch Live

Vinyl control options: cue points, graphic display
Cue Points: creating, deleting, triggering
Beat matching tips
Use Scratch Live with 1 deck and a mixer
4 Deck Mixing with SL 3

Week 3: Effects, Loops & Samples

Creating, fine tuning, saving and triggering loops
Activating/ using built in effects
Triggering samples from sample player
Trigger Scratch Live with Rane mixer
Scratch techniques:transforming, chirps

Week 4: Recording & Using Controllers

Novation Dicer: loops, roll effects, hot cues
Converting vinyl to digital
Recording/sampling mic; entire mix (SL3 & SL4)
Video SL: assigning video clips, transitional FX
Scratching techniques: Flare, Crab

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