Intro to Vinyl DJing

Learn to mix a full set by ear on vinyl, no waveforms, no BPM readout.

4–6
weeks
NYC
Studio
Build
Skills

About Course

Learn the fundamentals of vinyl DJing, including cueing, beatmatching by ear, turntable setup, and seamless mixing without digital aids. Build the listening skills and confidence to perform entirely on vinyl.

Skills

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Turntable Setup & Maintenance

Beatmatching by Ear

Transition Techniques

Vinyl Handling & Cueing

Tempo & Pitch Control

Set Construction & Performance

What’s Included

12 hours of in-person instruction at our NYC Facility
Practice time on the day of your class
6 Day passes to be used on non-class days
Free course assets and learning tools (for applicable courses)
Access to the Sound Collective Talent pool while enrolled
Certificate of completion

Part of These Programs

DJ – Full Program

Our Facility

Sound Collective features a full suite of professional spaces, including a dedicated recording studio, modern production labs, a PA-equipped performance space, and a fully outfitted DJ studio. Every room is stocked with industry-standard gear, modern hardware & software, and flexible setups for classes, practice, and collaboration.

Throughout your studies, use these spaces as your daily workspace, producing in the labs, recording in the tracking rooms, mixing on the SSL console, and rehearsing sets in the DJ studio.

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