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The tip chirp combo is a very professional sounding scratch, but it is definitely obtainable. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the tip chirp combo, from a professional musician and music teacher...

Remember to isolate the tip and the chirp first. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the tip chirp combo, from a professional musician and music teacher in this free hip hop video.

Now things that all these scratches have in common and you're going to need to know the whole time, is you want to stay at the beginning of the sample. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a...

Watch this video and see many sentences, good phrases to use and proper articulation of all the scratches. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music teacher in this free...

The first that you're going to want to do is look at both hands and look at what each hand is doing. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music teacher in this free hip hop...

With any scratch, you have a certain number of motions with your record hand and you have a certain number of motions with your fader hand. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician...

Once you get a scratch right, make sure you woodshed it. Go over it again and again. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music teacher in this free hip hop video.

The baby scratch involves just the record hand moving it back and forth, always at the beginning of the sample. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music teacher in this...

Start putting scratches together. Horse around with different combinations. Don't be afraid to do it as slowly as you can. Learn beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music...

The backward tear is a record only scratch. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the backward tear, from a professional musician and music teacher in this free hip hop video.

One forward, two back. Do it as slowly as possible until you're bored with it, and then it'll sound really good. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the backward tear, from a professional musician...

The release backward tear combo is a very important scratch and very easy to sound good doing it. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the release backward tear combo, from a professional musician...

Bring the release backward tear combo all the way back to before the beginning so it articulates well. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the release backward tear combo, from a professional...

The reason this scratch is called the tip is because you're using the very beginning of the sound. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the tip, from a professional musician and music teacher in this...

Even though the tip is two notes very, very fast, it kind of sounds like one. Learn beginner DJ scratches, like the tip, from a professional musician and music teacher in this free hip hop video.

Woodshedding a scratch is going over it over and over and over again. Learn practice techniques, like woodshedding, for beginner DJ scratches from a professional musician and music teacher in this...

The best beginner guitars are Yamaha acoustic guitars and Fender electric guitars. The most important element is that the guitar feel good when playing. Consult the employees at a guitar shop for...