Thursday, 29 September 2011

Research for music video

Analysis of  music video (The genres, conventions and how easy it is to replicate)

In today’s lesson we as a class discussed the different types of music genres there are.
Below is a table of what we discussed;
Genre

Conventions
How easy is it
Rock

Guitar, Long Hair, Tight Jeans, Stage
Do-able
Rap

Bling, Tattoos, Women, Drugs, Swag
Semi Do -able
RNB

Sex, High Heels, Love, Flesh
Do -able
Afro Beats

Humour, Snake skinned shoes, budget video

Do-able
Pop Video
Katy Perry- Fun, Sweets
Britney Spears- Studio, Sex
Semi Do- able

After we discussed the different types of genres around we as groups of 2/3 were assigned to analyse the lyrics of Park Life the third studio album by the English alternative rock band Blur. We were asked to think about what would be visual in the music video. Below is a table of what we came up with and how accurate we were.
What we thought could be visual?

Was what we thought right or wrong?
The main character walking through park

Wrong
Birds fly across sky

Wrong
A dog/on bike

Wrong
Old man on skateboard

Wrong
Blue Skies

Right
Lollipop lady

Wrong
Members Of Parliament

Wrong
Ice Cream Truck
Right

Confetti

Wrong
Toddlers

Wrong



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