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CMS.303[J] DJ History, Technique, and Technology
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring) HASS Arts
(Same subject as 21M.365[J])
(Subject meets with CMS.803)
Prereq: None
Units: 3-0-9
Add to schedule Lecture: MW11-12.30 (E15-335)
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Students explore a chosen contemporary or historical dance scene from around the world. Lectures examine the evolution of the craft and technologies of the DJ. Presents foundational practices of live DJ mixing; practice equipment is accessible to teams of students. Assignments include writing a report analyzing a book on DJ history or technique, producing a complete mix, and participation in an end-of-term performance. No prior experience is necessary, but students must sustain interest in some form of popular dance music, broadly defined. Graduate students complete additional assignments. Limited to 24.
Fall: P. Tan
Spring: P. Tan
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