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representation exam question

 03/05/23

Exam Question


How conventional are the music videos to the genre? Discuss a pair of music videos you have studied?(4)

genre- pop

conventional- typical things of that genre 

music videos- little mix/ the vamps ft dl

how- explain/justify/agree/disagree to what extent

  • from viewing little mix's music video black magic it is evident to see many pop conventions 
  • an example of this is ...
  • the effect of this is...
  • additionally within the vamps music video sty bright lighting/ bright colours, the mise en scene reflects the atmosphere which is conventional to pop music 
  • an example of this is 
  • the effect of this is 

From viewing little mix's music 'black magic' it is evident to see many pop conventions. An example of this is the narrative within their music video their is a storyline where they turn from geeks to popular girls this alines with the genre of pop as by the end of the music video they have become popular and most people who watch/ listen to the pop genre aspire to be popular.

Additionally, within the vamps music video 'somebody to you' there is a clear focus and main screen time on the band. This reflects the pop genre as in pop music videos usually the main focus and most screen time is on the singer, as the vamps is a band they each have their own close ups and equally shared time on screen as a result the fans can have their own moments with their favourite band member.

Pop Conventions To Genre :

  1. costume fashionable
  2. artists happy enjoying life
  3. lyrics love and relationships
  4. target things teens would like
  5. music genre is usually conveyed through video dressing and setting
  6. pop songs are usually 3-5 mins long with set structure and consistent beat

Comments

  1. 4/4 - a strong response.

    Please go through and check your SPaG, for example the first paragraph is one very long sentence!
    Please make your changes using a green font colour.

    Miss C

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