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The laptop DJ handbook: setups and techniques of the modern performer

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Main Author:	Emsley, Jason (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA [u.a.] Course Technology, Cengage Learning 2011
Subjects:	Sound recordings > Remixing Digital audio editors Software synthesizers Disc jockeys > Vocational guidance Neue Medien Soundverarbeitung Discjockey Einführung
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	XI, 340 S. Ill.
ISBN:	9781435456648 1435456645

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adam_text	Contents Introduction ...................................................... Χ1 Chapter 1 Redefining the DJ________________________________________ 1 Where Do We Start? ..........................................................................................................1 Options ..............................................................................................................................2 Goals of This Project ..........................................................................................................3 Online Content ..................................................................................................................4 Chapter 2 The Evolution of DJing __________________________________________5^ History ...............................................................................................................................5 From Science and Experimentation ..............................................................................6 To Popular Culture ......................................................................................................8 To Genre ......................................................................................................................9 To The Future ............................................................................................................24 Chapter 3 Gear _________________________________________________________25^ Computer Specifications ...................................................................................................25 Mac or PC? ................................................................................................................25 Processor Speed ..........................................................................................................26 Memory .....................................................................................................................26 Connectivity ...............................................................................................................26 Audio Interface (Soundcard).............................................................................................27 Why Do I Need an Audio Interface? ..........................................................................27 What Audio Interface Is Best for Me? ........................................................................28 The Software ....................................................................................................................32 Native Instruments: Traktor Scratch Pro ....................................................................32 Serato Scratch Live .....................................................................................................34 Ableton Live ...............................................................................................................36 The Hybrids .....................................................................................................................37 Native Instruments: Maschine....................................................................................38 Native Instruments: Kore 2........................................................................................40 Monome....................................................................................................................43 vi Contents vii The Controllers ................................................................................................................44 Native Instruments: Traktor Kontrol Xl....................................................................45 Akai Professional: APC20/APC40 ..............................................................................46 Traktor Certified versus Traktor Ready ...........................................................................48 Other Hardware Considerations ......................................................................................48 iPhone/iPad ................................................................................................................49 Chapter 4 Finding, Organizing, and Storing Your Music 53 The New Crate Digging ..................................................................................................53 The iTunes Music Store .............................................................................................55 Beatport .....................................................................................................................56 Other Essential Digs ...................................................................................................57 Hard Drives: The New Record Crate .........................................................................61 Chapter 5 Traktor Pro: Intro 65 The Digital Vinyl System ..................................................................................................65 Traktor Scratch Pro ..........................................................................................................67 Installation, Registration, and Updating .....................................................................68 The Setup Wizard ......................................................................................................68 Manually Configuring Your Audio Setup ...................................................................70 Navigating the User Interface .....................................................................................77 Chapter 6 Traktor Pro: Getting Started __________________________________93^ Your Music Collection and the Traktor Browser .............................................................93 Loading Your Music ..................................................................................................93 Maintaining and Navigating Your Music Collection ................................................103 Creating, Customizing, and Saving Your Traktor Profile ...............................................112 Layout Appearance ..................................................................................................112 The .TSI File ............................................................................................................115 The Traktor Root Folder .........................................................................................116 Maintaining Multiple Collections .............................................................................117 Chapter 7 Traktor Pro: Loading, Playing, Mixing, and Syncing _____________119 Intro to Loading Tracks .................................................................................................119 Intro to Playing and Mixing Tracks Internally ...............................................................120 Intro to Syncing Tracks ..................................................................................................122 Deck Master Manual ...............................................................................................122 Deck Master Auto ....................................................................................................123 Viii The Laptop DJ Handbook: Setups and Techniques of the Modern Performer Clock Master Internal ..............................................................................................123 Clock Master External .............................................................................................124 Intro to Playing and Mixing Tracks with Timecode Vinyl/CDs ......................................125 When Should I Calibrate? ........................................................................................127 Mouse Control .........................................................................................................128 Preparation and Performance .........................................................................................130 Beatgrids, Cue Points, and Loops .............................................................................131 Intro to Effects (FX) .......................................................................................................142 Configuring the FX Panels .......................................................................................142 Advanced FX Mode .................................................................................................144 Chained Mode .........................................................................................................144 Insert versus Send Effects .........................................................................................144 Traktor (Proficiency ......................................................................................................147 Understanding Quantization .....................................................................................147 Mixing in Sync: Phrases, Beats, and Bars .................................................................148 Chapter 8 Traktor Pro: The Controller Manager __________________________153 Intro to Controller Assignments .....................................................................................153 Assigning Controls .........................................................................................................154 Creating a New Control Device ...............................................................................155 Assigning Traktor Controls to MIDI ........................................................................155 Modifiers .......................................................................................................................158 Tutorial Control Examples .......................................................................................166 HID Devices ...................................................................................................................174 Traktor Kontrol Xl.......................................................................................................175 The Xl Layout .........................................................................................................176 LED Output ...................................................................................................................180 Assigning LED Outputs ............................................................................................181 Syncing Traktor via MIDI Clock ....................................................................................183 Traktor as Master ....................................................................................................183 Traktor as Slave .......................................................................................................185 Moving Forward ............................................................................................................185 Chapter 9 Serato Scratch Live 187 Getting Started ...............................................................................................................187 Installation, Registration, and Updating ...................................................................188 Manually Configuring Your Audio Setup .................................................................189 Navigating the User Interface ...................................................................................193 Your Music Collection and the Serato Browser .............................................................198 Loading and Importing Your Music .........................................................................198 Organizing Your Music Library ...............................................................................201 Contents ¡χ Preparation and Performance .........................................................................................208 When Should I Calibrate? ........................................................................................208 Scratch Live Modes ..................................................................................................210 Aux Deck Plug-In .....................................................................................................213 Cue Points and Loops ..............................................................................................213 DJ-FX Plug-Ins .........................................................................................................218 SP-6 Sample Player ...................................................................................................221 Intro to Controller Assignments .....................................................................................225 Keyboard Shortcuts ..................................................................................................226 Assigning MIDI Controls .........................................................................................226 Serato Approved ......................................................................................................228 SeratoITCH .............................................................................................................229 Chapter 10 Intro to Ableton Live 231 So, What Is Live? ............................·...............................................................................231 Installation, Registration, and Updating .........................................................................233 Live s Preferences ...........................................................................................................233 Configuring Your Audio Setup .................................................................................233 Configuring Your MIDI/Sync Setup .........................................................................237 Creating and Saving Your Live Set .................................................................................239 Live s Interface ...............................................................................................................242 Arrangement View ...................................................................................................243 Session View ............................................................................................................244 The Live Browser .....................................................................................................260 Live s Control Bar ....................................................................................................267 Chapter 11 Ableton Live: The Clip Concept ______________________________271 Playing Live Clips ......................................................................................................271 The Clip View ................................................................................................................272 The Clip Box ............................................................................................................273 The Launch Box .......................................................................................................275 Envelopes at a Glance ..............................................................................................278 Sample Box (Audio Clip) .........................................................................................284 Chapter 12 DJing with Ableton Live _________________________________297 Advantages and Disadvantages .......................................................................................297 What Are the Best File Types? .......................................................................................299 Ripping Vinyl ...........................................................................................................300 Ripping Other Sources .............................................................................................301 χ The Laptop DJ Handbook: Setups and Techniques of the Modern Performer Configuring Live for a DJ Set ........................................................................................303 Preparing Your Music Collection .............................................................................305 Previewing Tracks ....................................................................................................307 Editing Tracks ..........................................................................................................307 Looping ....................................................................................................................312 Effects ......................................................................................................................313 Mapping Live s Controller Assignments ...................................................................319 Syncing Live ...................................................................................................................328 Live as Master ..........................................................................................................328 Live as Slave ............................................................................................................329 And Next .......................................................................................................................330 Chapter 13 Parting Thoughts for Next Time ______________________________331^ Index ...........................................335
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