Shortee's DJ Series & DJ101 & 202

[TinkFu]

Wanna take your DJ skills to the next level??

Inroducing.... SHORTEE'S DJ SERIES:
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO BECOMING A WELL ROUNDED DJ!
Scratch Academy Professor & Professional DJ SHORTEE teaches
you how to become a skilled DJ in a way that's easy to understand!

You will learn all aboutDJ EQUIPMENT, MIXING, SCRATCHING,
BEAT JUGGLING, TUNING & FIXING YOUR TURNTABLES & so much more!!

MULTIPLE ANGLES & CLOSE UPS so you can REALLY learn!
Professionally filmed & edited for quality! Super cool visuals & hot routines!

Features fun interviews & clips of some of the world's best DJs & MCs
such as FAUST, Q-BERT, CRAZE, BABU, DISK, MC ARMANNI REIGN,
PHANTOM 45,ANNALYZE, DANNY THE WILDCHILD, RADAR,
ROC RAIDA, ECLIPSE,MAFIOSO and more!

ALL AGES & ALL SKILL LEVELS!
EASY & FUN TO LEARN!

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Produced by Eyekiss Films (http://www.eyekissfilms.com/) with Faust & Shortee Music (http://www.faustandshortee.com/), SHORTEE'S DJ 101 raises the bar for DJ instructional videos everywhere with its organized curriculum, entertaining interviews, professional film/editing, & digitally mastered stereo sound. The innovative use of animations & caption windows, top-notch instruction & heavy hitting DJ line-up featuring: SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/), FAUST (http://www.faustandshortee.com/), CRAZE (http://www.djcraze.com/), DANNY THE WILDCHILD (http://www.premiereartistsgroup.com/roster/dannythewildchild/index.php) & PHANTOM 45 (http://www.premiereartistsgroup.com/roster/phantom45.php), makes this video a must have.

All lessons are taught by SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/) in a clear, thorough manner & organized into 5 easy to follow sections:EQUIPMENT, MIXING, SCRATCHING, BEAT JUGGLING & TRICKS OF THE TRADE. Each begins with entertaining interludes & interviews introducing each lesson.

SHORTEE'S DJ 101 is produced for all ages & skill levels & incorporates multiple genres of music (Hip Hop, Drum & Bass, Breaks & House). Soundtrack features original music by SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/), FAUST (http://www.faustandshortee.com/), CRAZE (http://www.djcraze.com/), DANNY THE WILDCHILD (http://www.premiereartistsgroup.com/roster/dannythewildchild/index.php) & DJ FLUX as well as a theme song produced by SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/).

*DVD includes INTERACTIVE MENUS, EXTRA MUSIC, OUTAKES, BLOOPERS & BONUS ROUTINES!


LESSON 1: EQUIPMENT
What equipment you need to be a DJ and how to set it up
2-D/3-D Animations illustrating needle setup & tone-arm balance
How to use features available on your turntable & DJ mixer


LESSON 2: MIXING
2-D Animations illustrate basic music notation, time signature & counting beats
Cueing your records, dropping on the "one"
Matching beats & mixing basics
Learn mixing techniques using the faders & EQ

LESSON 3: SCRATCHING
Scratch showcase by DJ SHORTEE
How to mark your records, EQ for scratching & hand positioning
Scratches: BABY, ECHOES, FADES, TRANSFORMS, CHIRPS, CRABS, FLARES, & FADERLESS
- - Scratch combinations & drumming
- - Scratch Drumming showcase by DJ Faust

LESSON 4: BEAT JUGGLING
Beat Juggling routines by DJ SHORTEE.
Selecting beats for juggling & marking your records.
Beat Juggling: BACK SPINNING (4s, 2s, 1s), TAP PAUSING, various way to perform "THE WALK" & creating patterns

LESSON 5: TRICKS OF THE TRADE
- - More interviews with FAUST, CRAZE, DANNY THE WILDCHILD, PHANTOM 45 SHORTEE on buying records, confidence, choosing DJ names, making mix tapes& CDs, promoting yourself, finding agents, traveling as a pro DJ & more!

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Produced by Eyekiss Films (http://www.eyekissfilms.com/) with Faust & Shortee Music, SHORTEE'S DJ 202 offers you expert tips and techniques based on the fundamentals of Shortee's DJ 101 (http://shorteesdjseries.com/dj101.htm) with top notch instruction and pointers by world class performers SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/), FAUST (http://www.faustandshortee.com/faust.htm), Q-BERT (http://www.djqbert.com/), BABU (http://www2.dilatedpeoples.com/home.html) (of Dilated Peoples), DISK (http://www.sfbg.com/Goldies99/disk.html) (of Primus, Herbie Hancock, Santana), MC ARMANNI REIGN (http://www.contagiousmusiq.com/content_pages/artist/armanni.html), SHINGO (http://www.e22.com/faderboard/navbar.htm), ANNALYZE (http://www.djannalyze.net/) & FLARE (http://www.djtipoftheday.com/flare-scratch.htm).

DJ SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/) teaches you everything you need to know in 4 easy to follow lessons complete with new techniques inMixing, Scratching, Beat-Juggling & an action packed Extras section with TONS of exciting features! You can do an in-depth study of the "Philosophy of an Innovator with DJ Q-BERT" or go on a field trip to Guitar Center (http://www.guitarcenter.com/) to check out new gear! Peep informative lessons on some of the industry's newest technology like Stanton's Final Scratch (http://www.finalscratch.com/fs4/start.asp) & DFX-1 (http://www.stantondj.com/alpha44/load.asp?page=dfx1), Pioneer's EFX 500 (http://www.pioneerdj.com/indexinside.asp?BMsection=EFX-500&BMname=EFX-500&BMid=10&BMplace=productdemo.swf), Vestax's Faderboard (http://www.e22.com/faderboard/overview.htm) and QFO (http://www.vestaxstore.com/vestaxQFO.htm) or just pick up some simple tips and tricks to help you with your DJ craft.

The DVD showcases two hot 4-turntable routines by FAUST & SHORTEE (http://www.faustandshortee.com/) , a blazin new beatjugging routine by SHORTEE (http://www.djshortee.com/) herself & even short clips -n- cameos of super fresh DJs RADAR (http://www.djradar.com/), TOTAL ECLIPSE (http://www.x-ecutioners.net/), ROC RAIDA (http://www.x-ecutioners.net/) & ATLANTA's B-BOY's & B-GIRL's rocking the dancefloor! Oh & don't forget the hilarious new Blooper Reel with the DVD's stars hammin' it up!

SHORTEE'S DJ 202 (http://shorteesdjseries.com/dj202.htm) is produced for intermediate to advanced DJs & starts in where Shortee's DJ 101 (http://shorteesdjseries.com/dj101.htm) left off . The soundtrack includes original tracks by FAUST & SHORTEE (http://www.faustandshortee.com/) as well as original Beat Box Stylings by MC ARMANNI REIGN (http://www.contagiousmusiq.com/content_pages/artist/armanni.html).

*DVD comes complete with interactive menus, animation, caption windows, and digitally mastered audio. A must-have for every DJ & Collector!!


LESSON 1: MIXING
- - Trick Mixing: Planned mixes, Mixing using builds & breaks, Short mix drops
- - 2x4 Mix techniques: Mixing with 2 people on 4 turntables

LESSON 2: SCRATCHING
- - 2x4 Scratch Showcase: DJ FAUST & SHORTEE 4 turntable scratch routine
- - Question -n- Answer Scratching & Scratch Duet Techniques
- - Scratches: BACKWARDS, TAP PAUSE, TIP, HYDROPLANE, SCRIBBLES,
- - FINGER FRICTION, PLATTER
- - Combos: Stab/Tap Pause, Faderless/Platter, Chirp/Baby, Skribble/Tear,
- - Single Tear/Double Tear, Twiddle Flare/Chirp Flare, & Forwards/Backwards
- - Drop Outs, Live tricks and Scratching with Effects Modules

LESSON 3: BEAT JUGGLING
- - Beat Juggle Routine by DJ SHORTEE
- - Single & Double Shuffle Patterns, 1 hand & 2 hands & Yellow Pages
- - Body Tricks: BEHIND THE BACK TWIST, ELBOW, SHOULDER, FULL SPIN & BACK ROCK
- - Walk Tricks: 1 Hand Cross, 2 Hand Cross, Behind The Back Twist & The Fade
LESSON 4: EXTRAS
- - Tips and tricks: marking grooves, cleaning contacts, making slip mats
- - 2x4 Final Scratch Showcase: DJ Faust & Shortee 4 Turntable FS Routine
- - Stanton Final Scratch Lesson (Mac & PC)
- - New Vestax Technology - Faderboard, QFO Turntable/Mixer
- - Guitar Center field trip: The 1's & 2's of what's available
- - DJ Effects modules lesson: Pioneer EFX 500 & Stanton's DFX-1
- - Special Guest Interview Featurettes : Q-bert & Babu
- - "Philosophy of an Innovator with DJ Q-BERT" "A Team Playa with BABU (Dilated Peoples)"
- - Additional Interviews: DISK (Primus), BABU (Dilated Peoples), MC ARMANNI REIGN, SHINGO2, ANNALYZE, FLARE & Q-BERT
- - Clips-n-Cameos: RADAR, ECLIPSE, ROC RAIDA, ATLANTA B-BOYS & B-GIRLS
- - Hilarious Bloopers Reel

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SHORTEE's DJ 303 is geared towards
Advanced & Professional DJs.

[TinkFu]

Just started DJing & got some questions? Been Djing a while but wanna take your skills to the next level? Post your questions about equipment, scratching, beatjuggling, promoting yourself, or anything else related to DJing HERE (http://shorteesdjseries.com/phpBB/index.php). This forum is a community meant for DJs to help DJs so if you know the answer to a question post away!

[A.D]

Is there a download link or a purchase link somewhere in there? I can only seem to see links to specific artists.

[KRIS]

If you click on Shortee it takes you to her website where you can purchase:)

[TinkFu]

Yep. You can also purchase all materials by going to the link in my sig (shorteesdjseries.com) :)

[christhejunglist]

shortee is a good turntablist, i see here often out these ways hangin around richard (aka q-bert) all the time!!!