Arts & Entertainment, Science & Tech, Music

Approaching Your DJ Set

Armin van Buuren

Lesson time 10:34 min

It’s time to move away from producing and start talking about taking your music to the stage. Here are the core principles that make up Armin’s DJ philosophy.

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Topics include: DJing Is Sharing Your Passion for Music • Use Every Gig as a Learning Opportunity • Play Your Own Music • Borrow From What's Hot • Leave Room for Experimentation • Use Repetition to Create an Arc • Be You

About the Instructor

Every week, Armin van Buuren puts 41 million listeners into A State of Trance on his radio show. In his first-ever online class, the platinum-selling DJ breaks down his hits and builds a track from scratch to show you how he produces, performs, and promotes dance music. You’ll learn his technical process for using samples and plug-ins, mixing, recording vocals, and how to DJ a set. Your crowd is waiting.

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