
Counting Beats & Bars
Learn how to count beats and bars to help you with your QnA sessions, rhythm and timing. Video Notes: 00:00 ...

Beats, Note Lengths & Timing
Here are the basic note length breakdowns and how to count them. Experiment to see if you can do scratches ...

Triplets
Learn how to count triplets and make your scratches funky by using this rhythm. Overview See the chirp flare tutorial for ...

How to Develop Your Scratch Flow
Once you can perform a few scratch techniques, you will want to start using and combining them to express yourself in ...

Syncopation
Syncopation is a musical rhythm in which stress is given to the weak beats instead of the strong beats. These are be known ...

Syncopation In Action
Learn how to start syncopating your scratches to create funky rhythms and fresh new patterns. Video Timestamps 00:00 – Intro. 00:34 ...

Swing
Adding swing timing to you scratches will really make things groovy! Video Timestamps 00:00 – Intro. 00:32 – Breakdown. 00:42 – 8th ...

Vocal Cuts
How do you scratch with vocal samples and create vocal phases? It's all about breaking the samples up into their ...

Vocal Cuts – Say What / 1-2-3-4
In this lesson we break down some more advanced samples using the techniques we learned in the first vocal cuts tutorial ...

Stutter Vocal Cuts
In this lesson we will learn how to create a stuttering effect with vocal samples. Use the forward scratch to ...

Say It Before You Play It
How you can say your scratches out loud to expand your rhythms and patterns ...

Turnarounds / Cross Rhythm Timing
Turnarounds are something that Qbert covered in his QSU. I never quite managed to get this until our super duper ...

Low to High / Pitch Variation / Scales
You may have heard me talking about varying the record speed / pitch (degree of highness or lowness of a ...

Using Ultrapitch Turntables and Records for Scratching
In this article I explain the concept and technique of scratching with ultrapitch turntables and records, specifically: What ultrapitch is ...