L2DJ: Beginner to Intermediate House, Electronic, Techno DJ

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Robert Simoes

10:33:54

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1 - Course Introduction

1 - Course Promo.mp4

01:52

2 - Course Syllabus Overview.mp4

03:07

3 - Administrative Resources Oh My.mp4

01:00

3 - l2dj-course-resources.zip

2 - Module 1 Introduction to DJing

4 - Lesson 11 What is DJing.mp4

07:14

5 - Lesson 120 Introduction to DJ Hardware.mp4

01:42

6 - Lesson 121 Exploring CDJs.mp4

08:41

6 - Pioneer DJ XDJ1000 MK2 Product Page.txt

7 - Lesson 122 Dusting off the Turntable.mp4

06:56

7 - l2dj-btoi-1-2-2-stylus.zip

8 - Lesson 123 Keeping it Cool with DJ Controllers.mp4

06:15

8 - Pioneer DJ Pioneer DDJ 400.txt

9 - Lesson 124 The Maestro DJ Mixer.mp4

07:57

9 - Pioneer DJ Pioneer DJM 750MK2.txt

10 - Audio Technica ATH M50X Headphones.txt

10 - Lesson 125 Hearing Through Your Headphones.mp4

01:27

11 - Lesson 126 Lesson Recap.mp4

03:15

12 - Lesson 130 DJs use Software.mp4

01:15

13 - Lesson 131 Overview of Traktor DJ 2.mp4

04:41

13 - NIs Traktor DJ 2.txt

14 - Lesson 132 Overview of Virtual DJ.mp4

03:58

14 - Virtual DJ.txt

15 - Lesson 133 Overview of RekordBox.mp4

04:41

15 - Rekordbox.txt

16 - Lesson 134 Overview of Mixxx.mp4

04:09

16 - Mixxx.txt

17 - DJay by Algoriddim.txt

17 - Lesson 135 Overview of Djay Pro.mp4

04:36

18 - Lesson 136 Software Outro.mp4

01:50

19 - Lesson 140 Media Formats for DJs.mp4

00:38

20 - Lesson 141 Talk Vinyl to Me Baby.mp4

04:06

20 - l2dj-btoi-1-4-1-vinyl.zip

21 - Lesson 142 Understanding CDs.mp4

04:26

21 - l2dj-btoi-1-4-2-cds.zip

22 - Lesson 143 Analog vs Digital Warning Dragons Ahead.mp4

15:12

22 - l2dj-btoi-1-4-3-analog-v-digital.zip

23 - Lesson 144 MP3 vs Wav Formats.mp4

04:58

23 - l2dj-btoi-1-4-4-wav-mp3.zip

24 - Lesson 145 Streaming the New Kid on the block.mp4

06:59

24 - l2dj-btoi-1-4-5-streaming.zip

25 - optional Lesson 150 DJ Setup.mp4

00:58

26 - optional Lesson 151 Setting up your CDJs Mixer.mp4

07:34

27 - optional Lesson 152 Setting up your Turntable Mixer.mp4

04:56

28 - optional Lesson 153 Setting up your DJ Controller.mp4

05:05

29 - Lesson 160 DJs vs Producers Warning Dragons Ahead.mp4

01:00

30 - Lesson 161 What do producers do anyway.mp4

04:20

31 - Lesson 162 What do DJs do anyway.mp4

03:50

3 - Module 2 Fundamental DJ Technical Skills

32 - Module 2 Introduction.mp4

00:52

33 - Lesson 211 What is Tempo.mp4

05:53

34 - Lesson 212 What is Key.mp4

05:49

35 - Lesson 221 Four on the Floor.mp4

02:23

36 - Lesson 222 Beats Bars.mp4

05:34

37 - Free tool to train your ears for beat matching.txt

37 - Lesson 231 Beat Matching.mp4

12:24

38 - Lesson 232 Automatic Beat Matching sync.mp4

05:33

39 - optional Lesson 233 Vinyl Beat Matching.mp4

10:07

40 - Lesson 240 Song Structure Phrasing Intro.mp4

00:47

41 - Lesson 241 Song Structure In Theory.mp4

05:24

42 - Lesson 242 Song Structure In Practice.mp4

07:05

43 - Lesson 243 Phrasing In Theory.mp4

06:55

44 - Lesson 244 Phrasing In Practice.mp4

05:10

45 - Lesson 250 All About Cueing.mp4

00:46

46 - Lesson 251 Cueing in Headphones.mp4

02:57

47 - Lesson 252 Cue Points Hot Cues.mp4

07:11

48 - Lesson 261 EQing in the Studio.mp4

05:40

49 - Lesson 262 EQ in Practice.mp4

05:03

50 - Lesson 263 A Word About Clipping.mp4

03:43

4 - Module 3 Mixing Techniques

51 - Module 3 Introduction.mp4

00:47

52 - Lesson 311 Transitions Blending in Theory.mp4

03:11

52 - l2dj-btoi-3-1-1-the-blend.zip

53 - Lesson 312 Transitions Blending in Practice.mp4

07:15

54 - Lesson 313 Transitions Cutting in Theory.mp4

03:14

54 - l2dj-btoi-3-1-2-the-cut.zip

55 - Lesson 314 Transitions Cutting in Practice.mp4

05:06

56 - Lesson 315 Transitions Overlays in Theory.mp4

03:38

56 - l2dj-btoi-3-1-4-overlays.zip

57 - Lesson 316 Transitions Overlays in Practice.mp4

05:20

58 - Lesson 317 Equalization EQ.mp4

03:14

59 - Lesson 318 Final Thoughts.mp4

00:34

60 - Lesson 320 Mixing Placement Intro.mp4

00:19

61 - Lesson 321 IntroOutro Placement in Theory.mp4

02:35

61 - l2dj-btoi-3-2-1-intro-outro-mix.zip

62 - Lesson 322 IntroOutro in Practice.mp4

02:56

63 - Lesson 323 Structured Mixing in Theory.mp4

02:40

63 - l2dj-btoi-3-2-2-structured-mixing.zip

64 - Lesson 324 Structured Mixing in Practice.mp4

06:12

65 - Lesson 325 Melodic Blending in Theory.mp4

03:14

65 - l2dj-btoi-3-2-3-melodic-blends.zip

66 - Lesson 326 Common Placements Mistakes.mp4

05:10

66 - l2dj-btoi-3-2-4-placement-to-avoid.zip

67 - Lesson 327 A BAD Mix Placement demo.mp4

02:54

68 - Lesson 330 Intro to Effects FX.mp4

01:26

69 - Lesson 331 What on earth are FXs.mp4

07:21

69 - l2dj-btoi-3-3-1-effects.zip

70 - Lesson 331 A Final Word on DRYWET.mp4

02:04

70 - l2dj-btoi-3-3-2-reverb.zip

71 - Lesson 332 Reverb in Theory.mp4

09:22

72 - Lesson 333 Reverb in Practice.mp4

04:53

73 - Lesson 334 Echo Delay in Theory.mp4

08:40

73 - l2dj-btoi-3-3-4-delay-echo.zip

74 - Lesson 335 Echo Delay in Practice.mp4

09:09

75 - Lesson 336 Filters in Theory.mp4

12:05

75 - l2dj-btoi-3-3-6-filters.zip

76 - Lesson 337 Filters in Practice.mp4

08:55

77 - Lesson 341 Practice Technique Cut Tease.mp4

03:04

78 - Lesson 342 Practice Technique Fakeout.mp4

03:09

79 - Lesson 343 Practice Technique Mashups.mp4

02:58

5 - Module 4 Advanced DJ Topics

80 - Module 4 Introduction.mp4

01:28

81 - Lesson 411 LoopLoopLooping in Theory.mp4

07:08

81 - l2dj-btoi-4-1-1-loops.zip

82 - Lesson 412 Looping in Practice.mp4

05:05

83 - Lesson 42 So whats your Mix Rate.mp4

05:19

83 - l2dj-btoi-4-2-mixrate.zip

84 - Lesson 430 Can Ya Read The Crowd.mp4

00:50

85 - Lesson 431 Anatomy of the Dancefloor.mp4

04:56

85 - l2dj-btoi-4-3-1-anatomy-of-dancefloor.zip

86 - Lesson 432 Reading The Room.mp4

04:19

86 - l2dj-btoi-4-3-3-reading-crowd.zip

87 - Lesson 433 Will You Play About Requests.mp4

03:43

88 - Lesson 440 Harmonic Mixing Introduction.mp4

00:32

89 - Lesson 441 Why Mix Harmonically Anyway.mp4

05:02

89 - l2dj-btoi-4-4-1-why-harmonic-mixing.zip

90 - Lesson 442 The Circle of Fifths Open Key Notation.mp4

06:31

91 - Lesson 443 Using Open Key System.mp4

05:09

91 - l2dj-btoi-4-4-2-openkeynotation.zip

92 - Lesson 450 Understanding Gigs Performances.mp4

00:36

93 - Lesson 451 Anatomy of a Gig.mp4

03:44

93 - l2dj-btoi-4-5-1-what-is-a-gig.zip

94 - Lesson 452 Feeling the Evening CAN YOU FEEL IT.mp4

04:34

95 - Lesson 453 Openers Midliners Headliners Oh my.mp4

10:15

95 - l2dj-btoi-4-5-3-warmup-midline-headline.zip

6 - Module 5 Music Discovery Selection Flow

96 - Module 5 Introduction.mp4

00:24

97 - Lesson 510 Dang Son Whered Ya Find This.mp4

00:41

98 - Lesson 511 A Moment To Remember Your Musical Passion.mp4

01:47

99 - Lesson 512 Discovery via Soundcloud.mp4

04:23

100 - Lesson 513 Discovery via Bandcamp.mp4

04:19

101 - Lesson 514 Discovery via DJ Mixes.mp4

10:37

102 - Lesson 515 Discovery via Record Pools.mp4

04:40

102 - l2dj-btoi-5-1-5-record-pools.zip

103 - Check Out Invisible City Editions.txt

103 - Lesson 516 Discovery via Record Shops Invisible City Records.mp4

03:35

104 - Lesson 517 Where else.html

105 - Lesson 520 Building a Set.mp4

00:25

106 - Lesson 521 What to consider when building a set.mp4

13:06

106 - l2dj-btoi-5-2-1-set-questions.zip

107 - Lesson 522 Can You FEEL the Track Energy.mp4

06:23

107 - l2dj-btoi-5-2-2-energetic-arc.zip

107 - l2dj-btoi-5-2-2-hero-journey.zip

107 - l2dj-btoi-5-2-2-track-energy-buckets.zip

108 - Lesson 523 Integrating Your Set Into The Evening.mp4

05:03

109 - Lesson 524 Lets Build a Set In RecordBox.mp4

08:11

110 - Ishkurs Guide to Electronic Music.txt

110 - Lesson 530 Genres Genres Genres Warning Dragons ahead.mp4

01:10

111 - Lesson 531 Our Simple Genre Map.mp4

09:14

111 - l2dj-btoi-5-3-1-genres.zip

112 - Chip E Time To Jack.txt

112 - Jesse Saunders On On.txt

112 - Joe Smooth.txt

112 - Lesson 532 House is a FEELING Genre House.mp4

09:12

113 - Derrick Mays Strings of Life.txt

113 - Lesson 532 Technofy first yourself then the world Genre Techno.mp4

06:20

114 - Dilinja It aint too loud.txt

114 - Lesson 533 It aint too loud Genre Hard Dance Hardcore.mp4

06:52

115 - Lesson 534 Other Electronic Music.mp4

03:00

116 - Lesson 540 Taming Your Music Library.mp4

01:02

117 - Lesson 541 Building Blocks of A Library.mp4

04:55

117 - l2dj-btoi-5-4-1-building-blocks.zip

118 - Lesson 541 Building Blocks in Rekordbox.mp4

02:20

119 - Lesson 542 Characteristics of Music.mp4

05:19

120 - Lesson 543 Library Best Practices.mp4

04:49

7 - Module 6 Growing as a DJ

121 - Module 6 Introduction.mp4

00:44

122 - Lesson 610 Recording Your DJ Set.mp4

00:31

123 - Lesson 611 Options for Recording.mp4

06:25

124 - optional Lesson 612 Recording Checklist Things to Be Aware Of.mp4

04:19

125 - Audacity.txt

125 - Lesson 613 Basic Mixing and Mastering Your DJ Set in Audacity.mp4

12:25

126 - Lesson 620 Sharing Your DJ Set.mp4

04:45

126 - Mixcloud.txt

126 - Reddit rbeatmatch.txt

127 - Lesson 630 Marketing Yourself as a DJ.mp4

00:31

128 - Instagram.txt

128 - Lesson 631 Building an Online Presence.mp4

13:54

128 - Linktree.txt

128 - Mixcloud.txt

128 - Soundcloud.txt

128 - Spotify.txt

129 - Lesson 632 Building an Offline Presence.mp4

06:26

130 - Lesson 633 Building your Presence through Events.mp4

02:14

131 - Lesson 640 Finding DJ Gigs.mp4

00:08

132 - Lesson 641 Why Getting Noticed is Hard.mp4

03:51

133 - Lesson 642 Some Ideas Tactics for Getting Gigs.mp4

06:53

134 - Lesson 643 A few additional ideas tactics.mp4

02:37

8 - Module 7 Reflecting on Your Journey

135 - Lesson 710 Reflecting on Your DJ Journey.mp4

02:45

136 - Lesson 720 Setting Goals.mp4

03:24

137 - Learning To DJ Website.txt

137 - Lesson 730 Ongoing Learning Resources.mp4

02:50

138 - Lesson 740 Congratulations.mp4

02:55

Description

Explore the art of musical influence, dance floor dynamics & the power of the modern electronic music DJ

What You'll Learn?

Master the technical skills of beat matching, EQ, song structure, phrasing, key, and tempo.
Expand your transition repertoire with techniques such as blending, cuts, and overlays.
Acquire a deep understanding of mix placement strategies and harmonic mixing systems using Open Key Notation.
Explore the origins and nuances of various electronic music genres, from house and techno to hard dance and beyond.
Enhance your music discovery and library-building process with insider tips and major channels for identifying new tracks.
Establish a strong online presence, build your brand, and secure gigs in both the digital and physical realms of the music industry.
Learn how to record, mix and master your DJ sets to share and receive actionable feedback for improvement

Who is this for?

Novice and beginner DJs eager to master the essentials of electronic music DJing and elevate their skills under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

Intermediate DJs seeking to fill gaps in their knowledge, refine their techniques, and prepare themselves for gigs and career advancement.

Prospective DJs interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of DJing before investing in equipment, ensuring they make informed decisions about their DJing journey.

What You Need to Know?

Basic DJ equipment such as a DJ controller (e.g., Pioneer DDJ 200, 400, DDJ-FLX4, DDJ-REV1. Traktor S2 / S4. Numark Mixtrack Pro), CDJs with a mixer, or turntables

Passion for electronic dance music, particularly house, techno, and related genres

(Optional) A musically obsessed personality!

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Description
Welcome to L2DJ Beginner to Intermediate for Electronic, House & Techno DJs. This course provides a comprehensive overview of DJing for the passionate music fan, beginner looking to make the leap, or intermediate DJ who is looking to backfill their self-taught knowledge. Led by your expert instructor Robert, also known as ROBDEEP, with over a decade of experience in DJing and music production, this course is your gateway to mastering the art and skill of electronic music DJing and unlocking dance floor legend.

In this course you will:

Unlock a Wealth of Resources: Dive deep into our comprehensive resource package, featuring 6+ practice tracks and 30+ course illustrations to guide you every step of the way.
Explore the Soul of DJing: Understand the rich history of electronic DJing, the essence of being a DJ, and why passion for music is the ultimate driving force behind every great DJ.
Master Your Tools: Gain a high-level overview of essential DJ equipment, including CDJs, turntables, mixers, headphones, and controllers, empowering you to make informed choices about your setup.
Navigate the Software Landscape: Explore the world of free DJ software options and learn about the latest offerings in the market, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs.
Bridge the Gap Between DJing and Production: Understand the distinctions between producers and DJs, and how each role contributes uniquely to the electronic music ecosystem.
Demystify Music Media: Grasp the technical intricacies of vinyl, CDs, MP3s, WAV formats, analog vs. digital, and streaming platforms, empowering you to navigate the digital music landscape with confidence.
Master the Essentials: Dive into fundamental concepts such as tempo, key, beat counting, and the iconic "four on the floor" rhythm, laying the groundwork for captivating mixes.
Perfect Your Craft: Learn the art of beat matching, track analysis, and seamless transitions, elevating your DJ sets to new heights of professionalism.
Elevate Your Performance: Discover advanced techniques such as phrasing, mix placement strategies, and effective use of DJ effects, adding depth and dynamism to your mixes.
Become a Music Connoisseur: Develop a keen ear for track selection, understand energy levels, and explore the nuances of different electronic music genres, from house and techno to hard dance and beyond.
Build Your Brand: Learn practical strategies for building an online and offline presence, connecting with your audience, and establishing yourself as a sought-after DJ in your local and global music community.
Set Goals, Share Music: Reflect on your DJ journey, set actionable goals, and share your unique musical voice with the world.
This course is tailored for passionate students and is designed to resonate with enthusiasts of electronic music genres like Deep House, Techno, House, Afro House, Melodic Techno, Tech House and more. Please note, our focus is on underground dance music heard in iconic scenes like Yacht Week Croatia, Tulum, Ibiza and more, rather than mainstream radio hits. While the concepts are transferable, our examples predominantly center around house music

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The information provided by the instructorÂ and Learning to DJ team (the "L2DJÂ team", â€œweâ€, â€œusâ€, or â€œourâ€) in this course is provided for general informational purposes only. All information in this course is provided in good faith, however we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability or completeness of any information on the Site. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL WE HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF USE IN THISÂ COURSE OR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SITE. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND COURSE AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION INÂ THISÂ COURSE IS SOLEY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Provided course resources (the "course resource package", "resources") such as diagrams or practice music are copyrighted and for student personal and educational use only - they may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the express written consent of L2DJÂ team. The course resource package is provided "as is" and the L2DJ team disclaims all warranties, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
Who this course is for:
Novice and beginner DJs eager to master the essentials of electronic music DJing and elevate their skills under the guidance of an experienced instructor.
Intermediate DJs seeking to fill gaps in their knowledge, refine their techniques, and prepare themselves for gigs and career advancement.
Prospective DJs interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of DJing before investing in equipment, ensuring they make informed decisions about their DJing journey.

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Robert Simoes

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Robert Simoes (aka. Robdeep, Tommy Housecat) is a DJ and producer based in Toronto (Canada) with 10+ years DJing as a hobbyist and music enthusiast. He has a wide musical palette reaching from jazz to electronic - with particular appreciation for variations of house music especially NYC, filter disco, jackin' house and the likes. Currently Robdeep is creating, reworking and releasing music on Spotify, Bandcamp and Apple Music. He also produces under the alias 'Tommy Housecat'. Robert runs a weekly mix show called "Musical Evangelism" which aims to showcase new and forgotten tracks ranging across a variety of genres of dance music.

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