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Introduction (4:24)
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Activate (4:22)
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Turntable & CDJ Calibration (3:00)
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Layout & Display Modes (5:40)
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Import & Analyze (5:33)
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Virtual Decks (22:15)
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Crates, CDs & Playlists (5:51)
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Track List View (9:24)
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Smart Crates (4:25)
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Browse Filter (1:45)
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Prepare (3:05)
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History (8:39)
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Cue Points (6:48)
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Auto Loops (4:53)
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Auto Loop Rolls (3:07)
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Manual Loops (6:49)
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Beat Jump (7:40)
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Beatgrid: Overview & Transition BPM (12:09)
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Beatgrid: Constant BPM (5:40)
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Simple Sync (4:42)
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Smart Sync & Tempo Sync (4:54)
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Offline Player (4:54)
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Slip Mode (4:01)
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Single FX Mode (11:59)
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Multi FX Mode (10:05)
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SP-6 Sample Player (9:54)
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Recording (6:08)
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MIDI (2:57)
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Slicer (5:11)
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Settings & Preferences (20:05)
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Language Support (1:54)
In this video course, world-renowned DJ Shortee thoroughly walks you through Serato DJ software and all its essential features. You’ll learn to easily navigate the software, including how to create Crates and Smart Crates, import and analyze tracks, and create set lists.
Discover how to create Cue Points and various types of loops, adjust your Beatgrids, and work with Serato DJ’s FX modes. Master features like Simple Sync, Smart Sync, Beat Jump, Slip Mode, and so much more!
This course also provides a bonus lesson on Serato DJ’s Slicer feature for use with either a Serato DJ controller or Serato Remote app.
The lessons are taught in a clear way that is easy for anyone to understand and include practical examples on how to use many of the software’s features and functions.
This information-packed course is the second in the Software Series as well as an integral part of the Turntable Series, CDJ Series, and Serato DJ Controller Series of Shortee’s Complete DJ Method.
Power up your Serato software skills today!
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Reviews
Submitted 11 months ago
Glad I bought it!
This was a quick & easy way to get up to speed on Serato. It's nice it was taught by a well know & experienced touring DJ. A+
I am a: Hobbyist
Submitted 1 year ago
pretty good
this is great stuff thx
I am a: Hobbyist, Musician, Ableton Live
Submitted 2 years ago
Awesome indepth tutorial
Explains all the ins and outs of serato dj and then some!!!
I am a: Game Designer, Mastering Facility, Producer, Professional, Audio Engineer, Musician, Sound Designer, Beat Maker, Sound for Film/TV, Student
DJ SHORTEE, described as the “World’s Premier Female DJ” by the Grammy Foundation, is a multi-genre DJ, turntablist, music producer, record label CEO (Heavy Artillery Recordings, Arkade Records, 5 Star Records), DJ instructor, actor, and published author.
Named “Queen of the Scratch World” by DJ Times, Shortee’s unique contribution to the art of turntablism earned her a spot as the only female DJ featured in the critically acclaimed movie Scratch. With over two decades of experience, she is recognized as one of the most diverse and technically skilled DJs in the world.
Shortee is one of the few DJs who are respected globally in a wide variety of genres. Spinning genres such as House, Drum ’n’ Bass, Electro, Dubstep, Drumstep, Glitch Hop, Trap, Breaks, Techno, Hip Hop, Top40, Mash Up, Funk, Soul, Rock, Jazz, and more, she has rocked everything from the hottest nightclubs, massive raves, and b-boy battles to huge festivals and celebrity parties. Her fast-paced mixing style, expert scratching skills, and energetic stage presence have made her one of the most in-demand DJs touring worldwide.
As a DJ instructor, Shortee has taught classes, private lessons, workshops, and online tutorials for the esteemed Grammy Foundation, Dubspot, Scratch DJ Academy, Turntable U, Rane, Serato, SAE Institute, and more. She has also produced her own DJ instructional DVD series and has written a critically acclaimed instructional book, Spin Now! The DJ Starter Handbook (Hal Leonard Books), which includes an accompanying DVD-ROM and is currently available worldwide in paperback and kindle editions.
In regard to her teaching style, Shortee is well known for simplifying those intimidating, confusing topics and making them accessible and easy for anyone to understand. Her lessons are extremely thorough and packed with tons of information yet her quirky, easygoing personality keeps everything relatable, approachable, and fun. She breaks everything down into simple step-by-step techniques that you can easily put into action and also gives you the clarity and confidence you need to take your skills to the next level!
For more information, visit her websites:
www.djshortee.com | www.urbanassaultmusic.com | www.heavyartilleryrecordings.com | www.shannonames.com | www.shorteescompletedjmethod.com
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