DJ masterclass with Olivia Mendez (beginner)
Vinyl only DJ Masterclass - Beginner level
We welcome to Home of Sound studio, Olivia Mendez, vinyl-only DJ who has been rising as a prominent figure of the international techno scene. In this masterclass she shows the basics of playing only with vinyls and covers details from the history of prominent equipment, how to use turntables and a mixer and selecting tracks.
Components:
- History of DJing
- Anatomy of a Turntable
- Mixer Filters EQ
- Monitoring and Headphones
- Structure of a track, Phrases and Bars
- Tracks Elements ( make up of a Track)
- Counting
- How to throw the first kick
- Beat matching
This masterclass is intended to provide concrete guidelines and demonstration on how to play DJ set with vinyls only.
Throughout the masterclass the artist uses two turntables Technics MKII 1210 and one mixer Allen&Heath X:ONE 92.
The masterclass cater to beginner DJs and vinyl-only DJs.
**NB: an intermediate masterclass by Olivia is also available to those who want to advance in their DJ techniques and journeys