2. Age Group 18 years old. Out of our 8 questionnaires we handed out, 5 of the people who answered were 18 and 3 were 17. 18 years old. 18 years old. 18 years old. 18 years old. 17 years old. 17 years old. 17 years old.
3. Gender Out of our 8 questionnaires we handed out, 5 of the people who answered were male and 3 were female.
4. What type of music do you prefer? Dance Hip Hop Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, all of them had a different variety of tastes, 4 people like music of the Indie/Acoustic genre and 3 like dance, hip hop and r&b. Acoustic Acoustic Indie/Rock Indie R&B I have a vast range of tastes. Every type because I like variety.
5. What makes a music video interesting? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 4 people said they thought ‘a good storyline’ made a music video interesting. One answer (from a male questionnaire) answered ‘women’ and one person answered ‘effects and unique camera shots’. This we shall take into consideration when making our music video. A good storyline. A good storyline. Women. Special effects. A good storyline. A good storyline. Effects and unique camera shots used.
6. What do you use to view music videos? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 6 people said they watched the music channels to view music videos, and 5 said they used YouTube. This shoes that music channels are more popular, but both are popular ways of viewing music videos.
7. What is your favourite music video and why? Kick-starts – Example Good video. Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 2 people liked ‘Call on me – Eric Pryds’ as it involved women, 1 person liked ‘Blink 182 – The Rock Show’ as it is a humorous video and 1 person liked ‘Tenacious D – Tribute’ as it tells a story throughout. We are going to take these answers on board and try to make the video fun and humorous whilst telling a story. Call on me – Eric Pryds Involves women. Call on me – Eric Pryds Involves women. Blink 182 – The Rock Show Humorous. Tenacious D - Tribute Tells a story throughout.
8. Do you prefer music videos with special effects in & why? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 3 people said yes as it makes the video more interesting and makes it look good, where as 4 said no, as it over complicates things and sometimes simple is more effective. Yes, it makes it more interesting. Not bothered. No, it over complicates things. Yes, makes the video look good. No, as simple is sometimes more effective. Yes, it makes it more interesting. No. Yes and no, as it makes it more interesting but it would never happen in real life.
9. Do you prefer when the video relates to the lyrics or more of an abstract video? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 7 people said they prefer it when the music video relates to the lyrics, and 1 said they prefer a more abstract video.
10. Do you prefer animated or real music videos? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, all 8 people said they preferred real music videos to animated ones, so we will make a real life one.
11. Do you feel the music video should tell a story? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, all 8 people said they preferred real music videos to animated ones, so we will make sure the video tells a story.
12. If yes, do you feel the lyrical story should be easy to relate to, e.g. Heartbreak, money troubles? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 6 people said it should be easy to relate to and 2 people said no.
13. Do you preferQuiet/Slow videos OR Energetic/Rapid videos? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 4 people said they liked energetic/rapid videos and 3 said they liked quiet/slow videos. 1 person said they liked both.
14. Do you preferFull coloured music videos ORBlack & white music videos? Out of the 8 people who answered our questionnaire, 7 people said they liked full coloured music videos and 1 said they liked black and white music videos. We have decided to do a mixture of both.
