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Meanings of turntables in English

Russian
турнтаблизм
Portuguese
turntablism
Spanish
turntablism
Catalan
turntablism
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Art of manipulating sounds and creating music using phonograph turntables and a DJ mixer.

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турнтаблизм
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Examples for "turntablism"
Examples for "turntablism"
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Wired tracked down Trip for his take on the movie and turntablism at large.
Wired
2
Hip hop lends itself to being mixed and mashed, thanks in part to the time-honored art of turntablism.
Wired
3
He came to prominence on the back of skilful turntablism which created a tapestry of restless, often inventive beats and wonky soundscapes.
The Irish Times
4
Just to show that turntablism and the hip-hop it has supported for so many decades is one of the planet's most potent economic forces.
Wired
5
The world of pro turntablism is a specialised form of DJing where practitioners show off their technical abilities to beat-juggle, scratch and mix songs.
Radio NZ
Usage of turntables in English
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Katy Perry is launching her own record label … 14 super-nerdy turntables.
The Irish Times
2
Tonearm Unlike other turntables, the TTX1 requires no tools for switching tonearms.
Wired
3
These entry-level turntables will help you enjoy analog audio at home.
Wired
4
Two turntables and a microphone, said Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Mathers.
Reuters
5
His older brother, Alfred, introduced him to turntables and sound systems.
Ebony
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And practically every pub in Melbourne has turntables these days.
The Guardian
7
And just use CDJs because no one uses turntables anymore except for DJ Snake.
Wired
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Or when hip hop transformed turntables and records into the instruments of a revolution.
Wired
9
Prokofiev says he studied the turntables to compose the concerto.
Radio NZ
10
DJ plays turntables, accompanied by an entire orchestra, offering classical music with a twist.
Radio NZ
11
Instead of reaching for another single, Teng pulls back the sliders on both turntables.
Wild Thing
12
Motor The Numark's motor gives the platter nearly twice the torque of typical turntables.
Wired
13
They needed a randomized code key to lock in the code and they used turntables.
The new yorker
14
This song is most certainly going to get its fair share of spins on turntables.
The South African
15
The hardest-working DJ in the business -Diplo -is working the turntables behind her.
Wired
16
But that money went towards buying my first turntables.
Reuters
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