Tag: Scratch training

Learn to scratch on a controller

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Learn to scratch on a controller The type of controller First of all, to learn to scratch on a controller, you need a controller, a DJ software and preferably long samples. Then, depending on the type of controller, the technique will not be the same...

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How to scratch

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So how to scratch How to scratch? The question. Let's start with a little history. The scratch invented in the early 80s, is a new sound. Popularized by the title "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock in 1983, where Grand Mixer DXT scratch...

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Baby Scratch

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How to make the Baby Scratch? Some explanations to make the Baby Scratch. To begin, choose first the hand with which you are most comfortable to handle the vinyl. Then, make movements of going and...

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The crossfader setting

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To begin with, setting up a crossfader or a mixer for scratching is not always easy. Secondly, what we are interested in for scratching is that the crossfader acts like a switch. Either the sound goes through or it doesn't...

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Pass dj

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What is the pass dj pass The pass dj pass or pass pass as its name indicates is the fact of passing from a turntable to the other. On a turntable a sound or a piece is played (in part) and on the other one...

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Baby stab crab forward backward combo

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Baby stab crab forward backward combo ? The baby stab crab forward backward combo mixes as its name indicates these 5 scratch techniques to create a combination. To do this combination you have to do a double baby, 2 stab, 1 backward, 1 forward, 1 backward, 1 crab, 1 short backward and the release. Then...

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Crab scratch

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How to make the crab scratch ? The crab scratch: the technique with the hand of the crossfader. The Crab scratch consists in "tapping" the crossfader with your fingers from the little finger to the index finger, the thumb serving as a spring. Technically the flare clicks are...

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Tears scratch

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How to realize the tears scratch ? The Tears scratch is a faderless technique, so without using the crossfader. It is a derivative of the One hand phasing because it is done in two steps.

One hand phasing scratch

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Here is how to do the one hand phasing scratch and what it can be useful for. The one hand phasing allows you to add a silence as if you were doing a crossfader cut. It's a faderless technique so without crossfader, it's simply a...

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Scribble scratch

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The Scribble Scratch A few explanations on how to make the scribble scratch The scribble scratch is a baby scratch (back and forth movement) but made at very high speed. Thanks to the speed, the sound that is produced looks like a tremor. To make it work, you need to...

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