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#AskShortE Episode 5

August 5, 2015

Hey hey! Welcome to episode 5 of #askShortE, where I answer your questions on scratching and life!

Today’s extended episode features questions from my awesome School of Scratch students:

Show Notes

In this episode we talk:

  • Motivation.
  • Combos – are they conscious or random?
  • Dads vs chips.
  • How I first got into scratching and why.
  • TYPING IN CAPITALS!
  • DJ Competitions.
  • Chips vs Chirps, Slices vs Dices.
  • Hair style choices.
  • Challenges that I overcame.
  • My biggest revelations and realisations in my learning process.
  • Teaching others.
  • Vodka vs Rum, Cats vs Dogs, Starwars vs Star Trek, Beach vs Mountains, DVS vs Vinyl.
  • Choosing which scratches to use in freestyles.

Resources mentioned

  • Scratch notation
  • Daddy or Chips Commercial:
  • Tutorials: Chirps, Slices, Dices.

Shout outs

Go to my students! The infamous Supa Scratch Crew! We really need some control vinyl labels with that on hey crew?!

You may have noticed that I totally forgot to come back to Jason’s question about my top 5 records. Answer to follow in an upcoming episode.

What questions do you want to ask me about scratching and DJing?

Ask me by tagging your questions on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter with #askShortE. I’ll be looking!

Extra points and high fives all round if you record a question with you on camera and post it publicly. I’ll be prioritising answers to video questions so get creative!

Let’s have some FUN!

Happy Scratching! 😀

– Emma Short-E

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