Creating a Battle Routine

Learn and Understand how to start and create your own Battle Routine.

InstructorDJ Esquire
Total Length2h 12m

About Course

Creating A Battle Routine is a comprehensive course designed for DJs aiming to master the art of crafting compelling battle routines. Led by DJ Esquire, this course delves into a range of techniques, from foundational scratching to advanced beat juggling, providing students with the skills to build dynamic and engaging performances.

Throughout the course, students will explore the structure of battle routines, learning how to incorporate elements such as intro/outro segments, wordplay, transitions, and body tricks. The curriculum emphasizes the application of music theory to enhance creativity and coherence in routines.

By engaging with detailed lessons and practical exercises, participants will develop a solid foundation in battle routine construction, empowering them to perform with confidence and originality in competitive DJ settings.

Course Content

  • Combination Scratching Techniques 11:23
  • Intermediate Scratching Techniques 9:10
  • Combining Intermediate Scratching Techniques 4:33
  • Phrasing Techniques 7:25
  • Applying Music Theory 4:47
  • Chasing/Strobing Pattern 10:44
  • Breakdown Pattern 12:10
  • Intermediate Beat Juggling Patterns 10:15
  • Applying Music Theory 7:28
  • Understanding / Creating an Intro/ Outro Segment 4:59
  • Utilizing Wordplay 6:12
  • Applying Music Theory 5:51
  • Utilization of Transitions (Turntable based) 5:28
  • Utilization of Transitions (Serato based) 3:59
  • Utilization of Body Tricks 6:29
  • Applying Music Theory 3:31
  • Preparing MP3 Files 5:53
  • Trimming the Fat 4:58
  • The “Unwritten Rules” 3:57
  • The Routine 3:03

Instructors

DJ EsquireInstructor

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