Scratch-NYC Courses

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DJ 101
DJ 151
DJ INT
DJ 152
DJ 202

Digital DJ Courses
DD 101
DD 151

Music Production Courses
BM 101
BM ADV

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This 6-week course has been designed to break down the fundamentals of scratching, and teach students the skills they need to advance their own individual styles. The instructors, turntable masters such as USA ITF Western Hemisphere Scratch champion DJ Excess, work with students on the technical side of scratching, along with each scratch’s application in rhythm. This course is perfect for those students interested in working on a battle set, improving their club presence, or performing scratch music.


Course Specifics:

Prerequisites/Skill Requirements		None
Equipment Requirements		None (all equipment and records provided)
Class Size		20 student (1 students per turntable set up)
Course Length		6 Classes (70-minute class meets once a week)
Make Up Classes		Yes. Meets 30 minutes before each class to review previous lesson.
Practice Times		Free. Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri 10am-6pm, Sun 1-5:30pm

Skills Covered:
• Equipment and settings
• Basic sound and music theory
• Fundamental scratches
• Advanced combinations
• New tricks and techniques

For any additional questions, please email us at service@scratch.com or call 212-529-1599 ext. 300.


**PLEASE BE AWARE OF OUR COURSE CANCELLATION POLICY:

Private Lessons
If you need to cancel or reschedule your lesson please notify Scratch more than 24 hours in advance to avoid fees. A $25 cancellation fee will be charged, if notification is not made in time. There are no refunds for Private Lessons. To reschedule or cancel your lesson, please call 212-529-1599 ext 300.

Course Cancellation
All course cancellations are subject to a $50 processing fee. Cancellations made after the course begins are subject to a $50 processing fee, plus a pro-rated amount for each class attended. In the event that Scratch DJ Academy cancels a course, the students’ payment will be credited towards the same course offered at a different time. To reschedule or cancel your lesson, please call 212-529-1599 ext 300.

Summer Session Cancellation
All Summer Session cancellations are subject to a $50 processing fee. Any Summer Session cancellations made by Scratch DJ Academy, AFTER students have paid in full will be credited to student in form of Private Lessons equivalent to the number of hours of the course. To reschedule or cancel your lesson, please call 212-529-1599 ext 300.

If you can’t make it to this course, make sure to check out our future DJ 202 terms at Scratch. New terms start about every 8 weeks. Also check out Scratch DJ Academy Summer Sessions. During Summer Sessions, all DJ 202 course material is covered during an intensive 5-day session in July.