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   To promote single sales.
   To promote album sales.
   To promote brand awareness.
   In Dancing in the Distraction Factory (1992),
    Goodwin identifies three types of music video.
   Videos in which the artist lip synchs to the music track.

   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kIgLwCCxbU
   A video that tells the story of the song. There may
    or may not be elements of the band miming or
    otherwise performing.

   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRHA9W-
    zExQ
   A narrative that is an interpretation of the song,
    that is, not the literal story.
   A mix of two or more music video styles.

   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ2t4jfVT
    iU
   Genre Characteristics

The genre of the music will generally be reflected
  by the content of the video.
   There will be a relationship between the visuals
    and the music such as on beat editing.
   There will be a relationship between the lyrics
    and the visuals.
   Close-ups on the artist and star image motifs to
    establish and reinforce brand.
   There may be references to the notion of
    looking.
   Intertextual references (images that refer to
    other media products).

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Introduction to deconstructing music videos

  • 2. To promote single sales.  To promote album sales.  To promote brand awareness.
  • 3. In Dancing in the Distraction Factory (1992), Goodwin identifies three types of music video.
  • 4. Videos in which the artist lip synchs to the music track.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kIgLwCCxbU
  • 5. A video that tells the story of the song. There may or may not be elements of the band miming or otherwise performing.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRHA9W- zExQ
  • 6. A narrative that is an interpretation of the song, that is, not the literal story.
  • 7. A mix of two or more music video styles.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ2t4jfVT iU
  • 8. Genre Characteristics The genre of the music will generally be reflected by the content of the video.
  • 9. There will be a relationship between the visuals and the music such as on beat editing.
  • 10. There will be a relationship between the lyrics and the visuals.
  • 11. Close-ups on the artist and star image motifs to establish and reinforce brand.
  • 12. There may be references to the notion of looking.
  • 13. Intertextual references (images that refer to other media products).