DJ Lessons

DJ Lessons

For Children’s DJ Lessons see here > Link

With 20 years experience in the music industry, The Music Department specialist tutors can guide you through from absolute music and DJ beginner all the way through some basic to advanced music theory, selections skills and DJ techniques and also production.

You can choose a whole tailored course, or you can just start up regular lessons and let your teacher find the best way to get you up to speed and exceed your talent.

There are 4 pillars that you will learn from:

1 – Technology

2 – Music Theory

3 – Music History

4 – Performance

5 – Promotion

1 – TECHNOLOGY

  • Learn how to update a playlist and find music
  • Learn how to use Rekordbox
  • Learn about beat matching
  • Learn about BPM
  • Learn about Pitch

2 – MUSIC THEORY

  • Understand basic  music theory like time signatures, tempo, key

3 – MUSIC HISTORY

  • Music, songs to explore, sampling, culture, importance.

4 – PERFORMANCE

  • Different DJ Techniques – cutting, beat matching, scratching, drop, mic technique, soundsystem effects
  • Understand how to use the effects
  • How to use the wheel
  • Playing a selecting songs
  • Structuring your set

5 – PROMOTION

  • Budgetting
  • Venue hire
  • Ticket sales
  • Marketing
  • Branding
  • Event Management