Lesson 2 Harmonic mixing/key change , for the dj

Alright folks, now then, this is the second lesson in harmonics of mixing. Music is the key. Now, I will explain a couple of things. Firstly, I am not a musician. End of story. Secondly, if anyone out there is and would like to help me to explain the best way of matching keys with keys when we're mixing, then please do so. There is a DJ forum called Mixing On Beat, that's www.mixongonbeat.com. I suggest if you want more information on key change and harmonics, go there and there's a guy called DJ Andre who has done quite a lot on it. Now then, listen. They work well together. They don't really work that well together. They work nicely together. They don't work nicely together. They don't work nicely together. Now then, you imagine you're playing two records. The one is here. Let's say that's the key that particular track is in. And the other one is here. Now let's say the one you're mixing and finishing off, it's just coming towards the end of mix, is here. And the one you're bringing in is here.

If you're trying to mix those two together, what you're doing is you're using the same notes together. Have a listen. Sounds absolutely awful. Second lesson in learning how to mix using harmonics. There's going to be a lot of these hopefully and I would need some help. As I've said, not a musician. Go to mixingonbeat.com. You can enter that forum if you want to join up. US is best forum. Practice and enjoy, and let's make this one a good one. Thank you very much for watching. Cheers.

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