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Welcome to the digital DJ survey!

The survey is divided into six sections with the majority of single or multi select questions. The six sections are: General, Song Aquisition, Song Preparation, Preparation in rekordbox, Live Sets, and Open Questions

The purpose of this survey is to explore how the DJ profession has changed due to digitalization htough quantitative and qualitative research. By participating, you will contribute valuable insights to the advancement of scientific understanding within the DJ industry

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How many years have you been DJing? ^*

(numbers only)

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How old are you? ^*

(numbers only)

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What is your gender? ^*

Female

Male

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What kind of DJ are you? ^*

Bedroom DJ

Professional DJ

Radio DJ

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How many paid gigs do you average each month? ^*

(estimation)

1-4

5-8

9-12

12+

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How long are your gigs on average? ^*

(estimation)

1-30 min

31-59 min

1-2 hours

3-4 hours

5-6 hours

6+ hours

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Is DJing your only source of income? ^*

Yes

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How often do you practice mixing? ^*

(estimation)

Every week

Every other week

Every month

Every other month

Every six months

A few times a year

Never

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How long are your training sessions on avarage? ^*

(estimation)

1-30 min

31-59 min

1-2 hours

3-4 hours

5-6 hours

6+ hours

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Song Acquisition

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How often do you get new songs? ^*

(estimation)

Every week

Every other week

Each month

Every quarter of a year

Every 6 months

One time a year

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Where do you get your songs? ^*

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iTunes

Beatport

Bandcamp

DJ Pool

SoundCloud

Local music store

Other

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Do you play unofficial songs? ^*

e.g. mashups, remixes, edits and bootlegs that you don't know for sure the copyright has been cleared

Yes

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What file formats are your songs? ^*

You can check multiple choices

MP3

AAC

WAV

AIFF

FLAC

ALAC

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What streaming platforms do you use for mixing? ^*

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TIDAL

Beatport Streaming

SoundCloud Go+

Beatsource Streaming

None

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Song Preparation

Before rekordbox

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Do you correct any metadata on your songs? ^*

e.g. artists, title, version, year, art work, etc.

Yes

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Do you convert any of your songs to a different file format? ^*

Never

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Do you organize your songs in specific folders before adding them to your DJ software? ^*

Yes

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Do you check the quality of the song before adding it to your library? ^*

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

Never

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Do you use any 3rd party software to prepare your tracks? ^*

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Audio File Converter

Tag Editor

Audio Editor

BPM Analyzer

Music Library Managers

Quality Checker

Renamer

None

Other

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Preparation in rekordbox

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Do you adjust beatgrids when needed? ^*

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Yes

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Do you set Memory Cues? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Don't know that feature

Sometimes

Never

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Do you set Hot Cues? ^*

Never

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

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Do you set Colors on tracks? ^*

Never

Don't know that feature

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

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Do you set Active Loops? ^*

Never

Don't know that feature

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Do you set Comments on hot cues or memory cues? ^*

Never

Don't know that feature

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

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Do you set MyTags? ^*

Don't know that feature

Never

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Do you use Intelligent Playlists? ^*

Don't know that feature

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

Never

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Do you regularly backup your rekordbox library? ^*

Yes

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Live Sets

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What equipment do you use while performing? ^*

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DJ Controller

All-in-one DJ system

DJ Players + DJ Mixer

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How many decks do you use while mixing? ^*

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What waveform do you use? ^*

Blue

RBG

3Band

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Do you use Quantize? ^*

Sometimes

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Always / Almost Always

Never

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Do you use Loops / Beat Loops? ^*

Sometimes

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Always / Almost Always

Never

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Do you use Master Tempo? ^*

Sometimes

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Always / Almost Always

Never

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Do you use Beat Sync? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

Never

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Do you use Key Sync? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Don't know that feature

Sometimes

Never

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Do you use the Tag List feature? ^*

Yes

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Do you use the Slip Mode feature? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

Never

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Do you use Hot Cues? ^*

Sometimes

Never

Always / Almost Always

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Do you use Memory Cues? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Never

Sometimes

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Do you use Active Loops? ^*

Never

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Do you use the Cue button? ^*

Never

Don't know that feature

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

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Do you use Stems? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Never

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Which Jog Mode do you use? ^*

CDJ Mode

Vinyl Mode

Both

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Do you use Release Effects? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Never

Sometimes

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Do you use Beat FX? ^*

Never

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

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Do you use Color Effects? ^*

Never

Sometimes

Always / Almost Always

Haven't heard of it

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Do you use Beat Jump? ^*

Always / Almost Always

Sometimes

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Never

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How do you navigate through a song? ^*

You can check multiple choices

Beat Jump

Search button

Touch screen

Jog Wheel

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How do you find songs in your library? ^*

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Navigaton wheel

Text search

Track search button

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Open Questions

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What aspects do you dislike with the digitalization of the DJ profession?

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What aspects do you like with the digitalization of the DJ profession?

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What role do you think AI will have in the DJ profession

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How do you feel about the DJ profession constantly changing through digitalization?

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What changes would you like to see in the future in the DJ profession?

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