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TrackFormers
Put the decks in your students’ hands and let the music education revolution begin. TrackFormers is a 6-session DJ program designed to teach students real-world DJing techniques—beatmatching, scratching, mixing, and more—through hands-on performance, music technology, and professional insights. Aligned to curriculum standards and crafted for absolute beginners through to budding performers, this program builds skills, confidence, and musical engagement across all levels.
With 25+ professionally mastered tracks, step-by-step instructional videos, and assessment tasks built in, TrackFormers transforms your music classroom into a performance-based, tech-powered experience.
Explore each session below and see how DJing can take your music program to the next level.
TrackFormers Sessions
Session 1
DJ Setup & Getting Started
Learn the basics of DJ gear, software, and controller setup with an intro to track mixing.
Session 1
DJ Setup & Getting Started
Students get hands-on with DJ equipment, from controllers and software to speakers and headphones. Using the DJAY app or other platforms, they explore mixing tracks and key features of DJ gear. A DJ Spotlight on A-Trak introduces students to the real-world possibilities of DJing. By the end of the session, students will be comfortable navigating their setup and performing basic mixes.
Session 2
Beatmatching Basics
Master the fundamentals of tempo, rhythm, and cueing through beatmatching exercises.
Session 2
Beatmatching Basics
Focusing on synchronising tracks, this session introduces beatmatching with identical BPMs. Students analyze kick, snare, and hi-hat elements, explore timbre, and create their own cue points. A DJ Spotlight on Diamond Kuts provides insight into professional beatmatching techniques. This session lays the rhythmic foundation for more advanced mixing.
Session 3
Song Structure & Advanced Beatmatching
Understand song structure and how to transition smoothly between tracks with varying BPMs.
Session 3
Song Structure & Advanced Beatmatching
Students develop deeper DJ skills by exploring how knowledge of song structure helps with creative transitions. They learn to beatmatch tracks with different tempos and anticipate musical changes. A DJ Spotlight on DJ Shortkut shares expert methods for smooth mixes. Students leave the session equipped to build cohesive and dynamic DJ sets.
Program Features & Outcomes
6 hands-on, curriculum-aligned DJ sessions
Supports beginners and more advanced students and creates an even playing field for mixed ability classes
25+ professionally mastered tracks, designed to facilitate success with students in the classroom environment
Step-by-step instructional videos included
Covers key techniques: beatmatching, mixing, scratching, EQ, FX, transitions, looping, sampling
DJ Spotlights featuring A-Trak, Diamond Kuts, Shortkut, Grandmaster Flash, Jasmine Solano & DJ Jazzy Jeff
Performance-based learning with clear assessment outcomes
Aligned to ACARA, NESA, NCAS. TEKS and other middle / high school music standards
Designed for use with various software & hardware options DJAY, Serato Lite and Traktor
Software supported in TrackFormers:
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