Live Mixing: Your First DJ Set with Pioneer DJ
A course by Sara de Araújo , DJ and Music Producer
Learn live mixing and track techniques to tell a story through rhythm and melody in your own DJ set
- English, Spanish
- 94% positive reviews (52)
- 3841 students
Learn live mixing and track techniques to tell a story through rhythm and melody in your own DJ set
Music has the power to change our mood in a matter of seconds. Want to learn how to harness that power? In this online course, DJ and music producer Sara de Araújo teaches you how to liven up any dance floor.
According to Sara, DJing is more than just playing music on the weekends. You need to master the equipment and know how to read your audience to keep them engaged, as well as develop your artist profile and be open to opportunities. Under her expert guidance, learn mixing techniques to create your own sets with Pioneer DJ.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 16 downloads
- 94% positive reviews (52)
- 3841 students
- 15 lessons (2h 45m)
- 16 additional resources (2 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Prepare and record a DJ set using Pioneer DJ and Rekordbox.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Electronic music lovers who want to learn the art of DJing, whether to become a professional or spin tracks as a hobby.
Requirements and materials
You don't need any DJ experience to take this course, just access to DJ equipment and the Rekordbox software.
Reviews
A course by Sara de Araújo
In the short span of eight years, Sara de Araújo has performed in DJ booths across the world, including most of Europe and South America and countries like the United States, Egypt, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. When she's not on the road, she's a resident DJ in Ibiza, at venues like Blue Marlin, Café Mambo, and even the famous Pacha Ibiza.
She recently branched out into music production, releasing her first tracks on labels like Flashmob and Otherwise Records. Drawing on all this experience, she also created HOLA DJ!, an innovative 360º music learning experience designed to teach students the ins and outs of this profession and the music industry.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
DJ History and Dance Floor Psychology
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The History of DJs
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House Music and Dance Floor Psychology
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Recognition and Configuration of the Equipment 1
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Recognition and Configuration of the Equipment 2
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Setting up and Using Rekordbox
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U3
Introduction to Mixing
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Structure of the Track and Synchronization of the BPM
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Mixing: Techniques and Methods
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Mixing: Sync, Equalize and Effects 1
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Mixing: Sync, Equalize and Effects 2
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Final Recording of the Session
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U4
Platforms and Artistic Profile
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Post to SoundCloud and Mixcloud
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Artistic Birth: Name, Biography and Logo
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Artistic Growth: Promotion
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FP
Final project
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Live Mixing: Your First DJ Set with Pioneer DJ
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ddmorales02
Excelente curso!
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diegoguerrero.ruiz
Si ya tienes conocimiento básico no te ayuda mucho...
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manuel_web
PlusMe gusto muchisimo el curso! encantado
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arekwilczynski
very good course, I recommend it
milanisinc
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