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World premiere of the Tri-Phonic Turntable, July 14, 1997, London. Record producer DJ Jazzy Jeff manipulating a record turntable in England in 2005. Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating new music, sound effects, mixes and other creative sounds and beats, typically by using two or more turntables and a cross fader -equipped ...
Feb 2, 2016 · Words: Sophy Smith. Coined by DJ Babu of the Beat Junkies crew, the term ‘turntablism’ emerged in 1995 to reflect the artistic practices of the hip hop DJ and, specifically, to denote the difference between playing back records and using turntables to manipulate sound. What’s described as turntablism today however, extends beyond hip hop ...
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Sep 2, 2021 · By Jillian Nguyen. Welcome to VMP’s series, Two Turntables and a Mic, where we’ll guide you through the ins and outs of vinyl DJing, or turntablism. Today, we’re taking a short look at its history: where the term came from, the first live DJ event, the role of Jamaica’s sound systems in remixing and how hip-hop came to embody vinyl DJing.
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Jun 20, 2022 · The History of Turntablism: 1960–2001. By Nathan Marona on Jun 20, 2022, 8:00 AM. With the renaissance of vinyl showing no signs of slowing and unprecedented customer interest in legacy turntables like the Technics SL-1200M7LPA turntable – 50th Anniversary Limited-edition, we’ve been pondering the evolution of DJ techniques and equipment.
Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating new music, sound effects, mixes and other creative sounds and beats, typically by using two or more turntables and a cross fader-equipped DJ mixer. The mixer is plugged into a PA system and/or broadcasting equipment so that a wider audience can hear the turntablist's music. Turntablists typically manipulate records on a turntable by ...
The Art Of Turntablism. The humble turntable has put music in a spin over the last 50 years - giving rise to a whole new genre of sound, artistic skill and culture. The turntable has been used as ...
Jun 20, 2013 · The birth. On 11 August, 1973, the ticket price for the first ever hip hop gig would have set you back the princely sum of 50 cents (25 for all the ladies). In was then, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, between the hours of 9pm and 4am, that DJ Kool Herc played his very first gig, and where turntablism took its very first shaky steps ...
