Summer Holiday Assignment – Watching Music Videos

Over the summer you need to start seriously watching Music Videos (and not just to sing along to them!)

You need to select three music videos that you have not already used so far and complete a detailed analysis of them. It is time to show off how much you have learnt so far.

You should consider:o the way in which micro elements are used (try to explain the effect they

have/ reason they are used)ooooooooooooooo

o The way in which micro elements are used (try to explain the effect they have/ reason they are used)

o Goodwin and his seven conventions of a music videoo Issues surrounding Representationo The different styles of music videos (performance, narrative, concept)

I will be looking for depth of analysis and understanding (talking about why/effect/ reasons) as well as your ability to use media terms correctly, use IT software for presentations and SPaG (spelling, punctuation and grammar)