2. • A structured plan
• Good narrative
• Well-written-script/choreographed
• Good quality equipment
• Atmospheric lighting (good lighting)
• Good Soundtrack
• Visually appealing
• Creating something relatable – emotions,
etc…
• Trying cover songs
• Appropriate locations – variety of
locations
3. What features do you expect
there to be in a music video?
1. Feature artists/band within.
2. Performance.
3. Style suits the track or genre of the
track.
4. Lip syncing.
5. Location is important.
6. Some element or structure to it.
4. Formal Elements
Genre:
• Means “type” – a way of categorising
media texts according to their
similarities or shared features.
5. Genres:
• Pop
• Rock
• Pop punk (hybrid)
• Metal
• Electronic
• Alternative
• Rap
• Hip-Hop
• Classical
• Jazz
• Country
• Country
• Folk
• Indie
• Reggae
• R+B
• Punk
Hybrid = Combination of two
different genres.
6. How To Recognise A Genre:
• Tempo
• Vocals
• Lyrics
• Rhythm
• Sound/instruments.
