seminal music video analysis

6

Click here to load reader

Transcript of seminal music video analysis

Page 1: seminal music video analysis

Nirvana – smells like teen spirit

Page 2: seminal music video analysis

Rock Instruments such as electric guitars and

drums. Long hair (whipped around) Live performances and moshpits

Genre?

Page 3: seminal music video analysis

Images relating to music

- The pace is fast- Tapping of peoples feet (in opening shot)- Shots of the band playing their instruments

Page 4: seminal music video analysis

The title of the song, ‘Teen spirit’ relating to the main setting of being in a school hall. There is a concert like atmosphere with cheerleaders.

Images relating to lyrics

Page 5: seminal music video analysis

How are the artists are presented?

- The artists in the music video look rough and they are wearing casual clothes.

Page 6: seminal music video analysis

There is a chronological structure in the video. The audience start by sitting down and as time goes by they stand up and jump around.

The narrative