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SUMMARY:IAP 2021: DJ History\, Technique\, and Technology
DESCRIPTION:Independent Activities Period 2021 \nDJ: disk jockey\nSelector\, crate digger\, musical host\, turntablist \nThis series looks at the evolution of music\, technologies\, and practices of the modern dancefloor DJ. Join us every Friday afternoon for discothèque history and classic grooves! \nZoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/94475548614\nTwitch link: https://www.twitch.tv/djphiliptan \nSchedule \nJan 8: Vinyl records / Soul & Reggae \nJan 15: Sound systems / Disco & Hi-NRG \nJan 22: Analog mixers / Hip-Hop & Breakbeats \nJan 29: Digital audio / House & Techno \n\nEach session will start with a talk on developments in the DJ’s tools and craft over five decades of dance music. This year\, we will spend more time understanding the techniques DJs invented to weave different songs into a night of entertainment\, with close-ups of the equipment while demonstrating live mixing and blends. \nThen join us for an hour of listening to a music genre that fueled those changes\, inspired creativity\, and reimagined the dance floor. \nYou are welcome to join us for any part of the series. . \nAbout the speaker: Philip Tan is a research scientist in CMS/W who started the MIT Dance Mix Coalition in 1998. \n
URL:http://gamelab.mit.edu/event/iap-2021-dj-history-technique-and-technology/2021-01-08/
LOCATION:MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:IAP Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philip%20Tan":MAILTO:philip@mit.edu
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