Hal Leonard Cues Up New DJ Title
"The Hal Leonard DJ Method" to Debut for NAMM Believe in Music Week
Hal Leonard methods have taught millions of people to play dozens of instruments: guitar, bass, piano, drums, banjo, ukulele, bagpipes? and the list goes on. Now Hal Leonard is proud to present a method to teach people how to spin music. "The Hal Leonard DJ Method" by DJ Bizzon is designed for anyone interested in learning how to successfully host recorded music for an audience at events, parties, clubs, and beyond.
This easy-to-use beginner's guide features many photos and diagrams, plus nearly two hours of video lessons with full demonstrations by the author. It serves as an introduction to the gear, skills, and must-know knowledge required of today's DJ. Topics covered include: DJ equipment and setup ? using turntables ? using CDJs ? using DJ controllers with Serato DJ ? identifying song attributes ? tempo and BPM ? counting bars ? scratching techniques ? mastering song transitions ? building a set ? and more.
Author DJ Bizzon is a DJ, producer, teacher, and radio host based out of Milwaukee. He?s opened for Kendrick Lamar, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, J. Cole, Migos, Big Sean, Khalid, Travis Scott, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Pitbull, Mac Miller, Questlove, and many more. With almost a decade of experience in radio, Bizzon is currently an on-air personality and Education Director at 88NINE Radio Milwaukee. He?s also the founder of The Scratch Sessions, a nationally-recognized program providing free DJ and music production lessons, career training, and mentorship to young people in Milwaukee.
"The Hal Leonard DJ Method" book with online video retails for $12.99. Interested retailers can contact Hal Leonard at 1-800-554-0626 for more information.