Question
A pioneer of this profession used his mom's iron to fashion the first slipmat, a felt object that helps in the technique of matching. The high torque of the Technics SL-1200 helps people with this job avoid overshooting. At a back-to-school party in a rec room in the Bronx in 1973, one man in this profession pioneered the technique of preparing another (*) break on a second LP. These people use tools with long switches for crossfading and cueing. Members of this profession may prepare for a transition by listening to headphones with one ear while hearing speakers with the other. For 10 points, name this profession of Grandmaster Flash, who might scratch a turntable while providing a beat for a rapper. ■END■
ANSWER: DJ [or disc jockey; prompt on producer or record producer or music producer; prompt on musician or rapper or hip-hop artist]
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 100% | 17% | 0% | 78.19 |