Music Video Basics

What are the two main genres of music video?

What are some of the conventions of a concept music video?

• A video with a narrative

• Lots of cartoon animations and graphics

• Musicians playing instruments on stage

• Singers singing the song on stage

• Strange or abstract ideas and images

What are some of the conventions of a performance music video?

• A video with a narrative

• Lots of cartoon animations and graphics

• Musicians playing instruments on stage

• Singers singing the song on stage

• Strange or abstract ideas and images

Identify two positives to a concept music video.

Identify two positives to a performance music video.

Identify two negatives to a performance music video.

Identify two negatives to a concept music video.