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    Music Video Analysis

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    Florence + The Machine’s music video Never Let Me Go is a story of death and leaving love behind. This is represented countless times throughout the video in various ways‚ both visually and lyrically. The theme of having to let go and leave someone/something you love behind runs continually throughout the video‚ clearly evident with the subject’s reluctance to let the darkness consume her. However‚ the shadow of death hangs over her during the film‚ threatening to take her at any given moment. The

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    discusses the over-sexualization of women in rap/hip hop songs and music videos‚ and the possible social causes of this. It has become apparent nowadays that women are heavily degraded in all kinds of media in order to appeal to the male viewing audience. Scantily clad women partaking in provocative dance routines and actions has become a norm of music videos. Machismo ideals that stress the extreme superiority of men over women and encourage the representation of women almost as an item prevail among

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    Music in Video Games

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    Music In Video Games Throughout the history of the video game industry‚ there has been many changes concerning music in video games. Music in video games progressed greatly within the life of the industry from 1972 to the present. These progressions can be seen as improvements in quality which includes an increase in the number of output channels‚ an increase in song length‚ a great improvement in the quality of timbres‚ and also a general shift from non- programmatic music to programmatic music

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    Music Video Essay

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    Music videos are an important part of advertising in the music industry. It is now important for artists to do videos as they are being given the chance of impressing the public not just with their vocal talent‚ and show what they are advertising with their looks or moves. Thirty years ago‚ music video used to be less important than it is nowadays. MTV (Music Television) was the phenomenon that gave so much power and importance to the music video and took music video broadcasting to a whole new

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    Purpose of Music Videos

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    Purpose of music videos Music videos are everywhere we turn on the TV‚ the internet; social networking sites‚ even your friends are talking about newest video releases. A music video is a short film or video which lasts approximately 3 minutes‚ and it usually accompanies a song. Music videos were originally designed to promote the sale of music recordings. They did not start to become popular until the early 80’s. 1981-1991; music videos go mainstream. MTV launched ‘video killed the radio star’

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    Music Video Proposal

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    Music Video Proposal The track I’m going to use to make a music video has a genre of a mix between indie and very chill out music this has made me think about what video will suit the music. My idea for the music video will be a narrative based ‚ and the story will between a girl and boy in a relationship and they have split up and they cant see the love they have for each other anymore based on this the story will also involve them getting back together. Reason I have chosen this is because

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    Music Video Analysis

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    Rihanna - ‘We Found Love’ music video This music video does follow a narrative which is realist as it shows scenes from the story of the couple’s life. All shots in this video do not show continuity they go from one scene to another completely randomly which makes it hard to find a narrative; much like any film that shows formalism. Surrealist art cinema tends to subject itself to visions of sexual desire‚ violence and bizarre humour. Rihanna’s music video shows a lot of sexual desire between

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    Women In Music

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    limited in their portrayals of self empowerment because of monopoly of music by males Subargument #2: Amateur female musicians are further limited by social boundaries that occur in music Jazz Article 1 (Willis) | E/DM 2 | Saturday night fever 3 | Bass article – Clawson 4 | * Women instrumentalists are deliberately avoided/removed in the hegemonic jazz discourse to preserve the construction of jazz as a masculine space. * Women can only perform aspects of identities that are naturalized‚ and

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    Black Women

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    RESILANCEY IN BLACK WOMAN The act of resistance and defiance is one of the most used human reactions that we as Americans often use this to express ourselves in society today. These reactions are also used when some one fee3ls that they are being treated unfairly or in an unjust manner. America is supposed to be a land of equal value and opportunity when it comes to being human. Obviously this is not the way that things are in society today but things were a lot worse off not so long ago. From

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    is recognized as an icon of women empowerment. She is one of the most influential celebrities in the world. In Beyonce’s music video‚ “Pretty Hurts‚” femininity is shown through the struggles and pressures women go through to meet the unrealistic standards of beauty. Compared to the topic of femininity‚ the representation of masculinity is very limited in the music video. Also‚ the music video challenges the gender stereotypes and deals with third wave feminism. Women struggle daily in order to meet

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