The perfect guide for aspiring DJs, this book breaks down everything you need to know into 10 simple lessons. Covering the basics of equipment and software first, How to Be a DJ then moves on to basic music theory, tips on performance, and playing in front of a live audience. From there, will learn the ins and outs of mixing, scratching, and blending. Readers build their knowledge as they progress through the book, with easy-to-follow instructions, colourful graphics, and helpful tips from an experienced professional DJ.

 

This book is part of a book series called Super Skills .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by QED Publishing .

DJ BOOMA works as a DJ/Music Production artist delivering workshops and music based projects, he has worked with/in young peoples remand centres, youth clubs, youth centres, youth arts festivals etc. He also has performed as a DJ around the world and released numerous records. As a DJ artist he has over 20 years experience working across North Yorkshire, around the UK and abroad delivering workshops and courses teaching DJ skills, mixing, beat juggling and scratching, using traditional vinyl turntables through to digital computer mixing and CDJs. Music styles include dance, drum & bass, electronica, dub step, etc.