Tag Archive for: Lesson

Quinten Verschure and DJ BastiQ - Youtube

DJ lesson for Quinten Verschure

Quinten Verschure wanted a DJ lesson from me! ??? So he recorded a YouTube behind my DJ-set. Watch the youtube movie “Leren DJ-en met DJ BastiQ” of ? youtuber / musically ? muser (Quinten___) and me here below…

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Pioneer RMX-1000

Pioneer RMX-1000

Today I have played with the Pioneer RMX-1000. What a nice piece of equipment!

Four CDJs to control

Today I did something new in the classroom! It was super cool! Today, I was working with four (YES… 4) Pioneer CDJ decks! My first 4 CDJs mix!
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Procuding lesson Ableton Live

My third producing lesson

On tuesday 14 november 2014 I had my third producing lesson at the “Zeister Muziekschool” (near Utrecht, the Netherlands). We are learning to produce EDM music with the software program Ableton Live. I am doing the course for kids, that’s 30 lessons of 2 hours.

DJ Lesson #8

DJ lesson #8

Today I was at the Pro DJ School for DJ lesson #8.

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DJ Lesson #7: New Teacher

Today was my first lesson with my new teacher DJ David Stellar (real name: David Spee). A great theacher! Beside practicing DJ-ing, we also talked about music and music styles.
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loop on the CDJ

DJ Lesson #5: The Loop

Today we started with checking if this time my USB stick works. Since the first DJ lesson, I have problems with the TDK 2.0 USB stick. The CDJ-2000 does not recognize the playlist, but if we plugged the USB stick in a Macbook with Rekordbox, everything is there. We could not found any problems. This time I formatted the TDK 2.0 USB stick with a MS-DOS (FAT) structure and marked the option: MBR (Master Boot Record). Nevertheless, it did not work. We are out of options, so lets buy new ones!


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DJ-lesson 4

Lesson #4: 100% Beatmatching

During DJ lesson four we have practiced a hour long with beat matching. Controlling this technique is very important for a DJ, so you can’t practice enough.
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dj lesson 3

DJ Lesson #3

Today I had a private lesson from DJ Mike Lewis. In this third lesson a lot of techniques from lesson one and two have been repeated and combined.

Mike gave me homework: I have to practise a lot with beatmatchen and using effects.
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dj-booth djm 900 nexus

DJ Lesson #2

On friday september 12, 2014 I had my second DJ lesson. It was again great. What we did? Well, we started with finding out why my Rekordbox database on my USB sticks did not worked in the CDJ 2000 Nexus. Unfortunately we could not found the problem. Never the less, the music was on the stick (without the database), so the lesson could start!
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