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DJ 101
DJ 151
DJ INT
DJ 152
DJ 202

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DD 101
DD 151

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BM 101
BM ADV

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This 4-day course is designed for the person who wants to start making beats. Students will spend the majority of the time receiving hands on training with MIDI sequencing and digital audio editing software. Each student will learn at his or her own workstation equipped with a laptop and midi keyboard, and Ableton Live 5.0 software will be provided. Instruction will be available on both PC's and Mac's. At the conclusion of the 3 day course, each student will leave with 3-6 complete beats and several production sequences to be used for future beat making projects. This overview course is ideal for students interested in starting their career in production, as well as for those interested in picking up a new hobby.

Course Specifics:

Skills Covered:
• Basics of digital audio and MIDI
• Essentials of Reason and basics of Ableton Live 4.0
• Digital recording basics
• Sampling and sequencing
• Basic music theory
• Basic compositional elements


For any additional questions, please email us at service@scratch.com or call 212-529-1599 ext. 5.

2005 Holiday Boot Camp - Beat Making 101:
Dates: December 27th - December 30th, 2005
Time: 2:00-5:00pm
Price: $400