Scratch-NYC Courses

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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 5-day course is designed for the person who has never stepped in front of a turntable and wants to learn the basics. The course is a combination of lecture and lab; however, students will spend the majority of the time receiving hands on turntable training. This overview course is ideal for students interested in starting their career as a DJ, as well as for those interested in picking up a new hobby.


Course Specifics:

Prerequisites/Skill Requirements		None.
Equipment Requirements		None (all equipment and records provided)
Class Size		30 students (2 student per turntable set up)
Course Length		5 Classes (85-minute class meets daily for one week)
Practice Times		Free. Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri 10am-7pm, Sun 3-8pm

Skills Covered:
• Equipment set up and break down
• Standard hand to record and hand to fader technique
• Basic music theory
• Basic mixing and blending
• Basic scratching
• Basic beat making



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

If you can’t make it to this course, check out future terms at Scratch. New terms start about every 8 weeks.