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DJing for dummies
- 點閱：30
- 作者： by John Steventon
- 出版社：John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- 出版年：2014
- 集叢名：--For dummies
- ISBN：9781118937280; 9781118937242
- 格式：PDF,JPG
DJ like a pro—without skipping a beat
The bestselling guide to spinning and scratching is back! If you've ever spent hours in your bedroom with two turntables and an earful of tracks that sound off-beat or out of key, DJing For Dummies is the go-to guide for taking your skills to the next level. Inside, John Steventon, a successful club DJ, walks you through the basics of mixing, the techniques and tricks you need to create your own DJ style and how to make DJing work for you.
Covering both digital and old-school vinyl-based instruction, this guide covers all the latest DJ technology, equipment and software so you can get mixing and stay one step ahead of the crowd. Brimming with expert advice and easy-to-follow explanations, the information in DJing For Dummies gives you everything you need to build a foolproof set and play to a live crowd.
Sort through the latest equipment and technology
Have a go at crossfading, beatmatching and scratching
Mix tracks seamlessly to sound like a pro
If you're new to the game or looking to step up your skills and graduate to club work, DJing For Dummies has you covered.
- Introduction(第1頁)
- About This Book(第1頁)
- Foolish Assumptions(第2頁)
- Icons Used in This Book(第2頁)
- Beyond this Book(第3頁)
- Where to Go from Here(第3頁)
- Part I: Getting Started with DJing(第5頁)
- Chapter 1: Catching DJ Fever(第7頁)
- Chapter 2: Starting Up with the Bare Bones(第15頁)
- Chapter 3: Shopping for Equipment(第29頁)
- Chapter 4: Retro Chic or PC Geek? Buying Records, CDs and Digital Music Files(第45頁)
- Part II: Stocking Up Your DJ Toolbox(第57頁)
- Chapter 5: The Tech Revolution: Format Choices(第59頁)
- Chapter 6: Getting Decked Out with Turntables(第75頁)
- Chapter 7: Perfecting Your Decks: Slipmats and Needles(第97頁)
- Chapter 8: Spinning with CDs(第109頁)
- Chapter 9: Bits and PCs: Digital DJing(第127頁)
- Chapter 10: Stirring It Up with Mixers(第147頁)
- Chapter 11: Ear-splitting Advice about Not Splitting Your Ears: Headphones(第165頁)
- Chapter 12: Letting Your Neighbours Know That You’re a DJ: Amplifiers(第175頁)
- Chapter 13: Plugging In, Turning On: Setup and Connections(第185頁)
- Part III: The Mix(第201頁)
- Chapter 14: Grasping the Basics of Mixing(第203頁)
- Chapter 15: Picking Up on the Beat: Song Structure(第227頁)
- Chapter 16: Mixing Like the Pros(第239頁)
- Chapter 17: Scratching Lyrical(第261頁)
- Part IV: Getting Noticed and Playing Live(第285頁)
- Chapter 18: Building a Foolproof Set(第287頁)
- Chapter 19: Creating a Great Demo(第305頁)
- Chapter 20: Getting Busy With It: Working as a DJ(第329頁)
- Chapter 21: Facing the Music: Playing Live(第341頁)
- Part V: The Part of Tens(第361頁)
- Chapter 22: Ten Resources for Expanding Your Skills and Fan Base(第363頁)
- Chapter 23: Ten Answers to DJ Questions You’re Too Afraid to Ask(第371頁)
- Chapter 24: Ten Great Influences on Me(第381頁)
- Chapter 25: Ten DJing Mistakes to Avoid(第387頁)
- Chapter 26: Ten Items to Take with You When DJing(第391頁)
- Index(第395頁)
