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The document traces the history of music videos from the 1960s to present day. It notes that in the 1960s, bands like The Beatles used promotional films and scenes from feature films to promote their music. In the 1980s, MTV launched and became dedicated to playing music videos, changing the music industry's focus to include video production. YouTube launched in 2007, making music videos freely available on demand and allowing consumers to produce their own videos. Today, music videos have advanced with technology and can be highly produced or user-generated interactions between artists and fans online.
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Music video – a brief history
Music videos began as promotional tools for songs but evolved into artistic short films that often tell visual stories. Early music videos played on MTV in the 1980s, helping promote artists. Directors became prominent in the 1990s. Today, websites like YouTube and iTunes have increased music video popularity by enabling widespread sharing and downloads. Modern videos utilize advanced technology for visual effects and editing to creatively promote artists.
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MTV launched in 1981 as the first 24/7 music television channel, originally asking record labels to provide music videos for free. Over time, new technologies like YouTube, Spotify, and iTunes emerged that allowed people to stream music and watch user-uploaded videos, leading MTV to lose 40% of its 12-34 year old audience by 2015 as viewing habits changed. The Beatles and David Bowie helped establish the music video format in the 1960s-70s with promotional clips, though Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in the 1980s is credited with advancing the production quality and marketing potential of music videos.
History of music videos
Music videos first appeared in the late 1920s in the form of "talkies" and Vitaphones created by Warner Brothers to accompany songs. The first true promotional music video was Tony Bennett's "Stranger in Paradise" in 1956. The 1964 video for "A Hard Day's Night" by The Beatles influenced modern music video production with its cinematography and editing. In the 1980s, the launch of MTV brought music videos to mass audiences, starting with "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles. Today, nearly every artist releases a music video to promote new singles, which can be found and shared widely online.
Music video history
Music videos began in the 1920s but became more widely used starting in the 1950s and 1960s as a way to promote music recordings on television and in movie theaters. In the 1980s, the launch of MTV made music videos hugely popular and influential, allowing artists like Michael Jackson to create short films for their songs. Today, music videos are commonly used to promote songs on digital platforms like YouTube and help launch the careers of new artists.
History of music videos
Music videos originated as promotional devices for music recordings in the 1970s. The UK show "Top of the Pops" helped promote singles and increased competition between artists. In 1981, MTV launched in the US playing music videos 24/7, making the music video a central part of music marketing. With the rise of YouTube in 2005, some artists found success through videos viewed online, and platforms like MTV, iTunes, and Vevo now provide online streaming and downloads of music videos.
The history of music videos
MTV launched in 1981 and played the first music video "Video Killed the Radio Star", marking the beginning of the music video era. Initially promoting rock and classical genres, MTV helped break racial barriers in 1983 when they played Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" video. Jackson's "Thriller" video, which cost $500,000, further helped establish African American artists. Innovations like inexpensive video equipment in the 1990s allowed artists to produce promotional videos more easily. By the mid-2000s, MTV shifted focus from music videos to reality TV shows, while the rise of YouTube in 2005 made online music video viewing more popular.
The History of Music Videos
Music videos started in the late 1930s with live TV performances by artists like Elvis Presley. In the 1940s, "Soundies" were early music videos that played on visual jukeboxes. The first music video made specifically for television aired in 1956 of Tony Bennett walking in a park. The Beatles helped establish the music video genre with films for their songs in the 1960s. Today, music videos are primarily used to market artists and are most commonly viewed on websites like YouTube rather than TV channels.
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Music videos began developing from "talkies" in the 1920s and 1930s, featuring artists performing alongside music. By the 1980s, most songs had accompanying music videos, which often focused on promoting song sales. As technology advanced, music videos utilized better editing, effects, and equipment to produce higher quality productions. Television channels like MTV in the 1980s further boosted music videos and the fame of artists, with Michael Jackson's "Scream" video earning $7 million. Modern artists like Lady Gaga and Kanye West now treat music videos as short films, with videos sometimes exceeding normal song length. High budgets and production values are now common due to television airing more music videos.
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MTV launched in 1981 as the first 24/7 music television channel, originally asking record labels to provide music videos for free. Over time, new technologies like YouTube, Spotify, and iTunes emerged that allowed people to stream music and watch user-uploaded videos, leading MTV to lose 40% of its 12-34 year old audience by 2015 as viewing habits changed. The Beatles and David Bowie helped establish the music video format in the 1960s-70s with promotional clips, though Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in the 1980s is credited with advancing the production quality and marketing potential of music videos.
History of music videos
Music videos first appeared in the late 1920s in the form of "talkies" and Vitaphones created by Warner Brothers to accompany songs. The first true promotional music video was Tony Bennett's "Stranger in Paradise" in 1956. The 1964 video for "A Hard Day's Night" by The Beatles influenced modern music video production with its cinematography and editing. In the 1980s, the launch of MTV brought music videos to mass audiences, starting with "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles. Today, nearly every artist releases a music video to promote new singles, which can be found and shared widely online.
Music video history
Music videos began in the 1920s but became more widely used starting in the 1950s and 1960s as a way to promote music recordings on television and in movie theaters. In the 1980s, the launch of MTV made music videos hugely popular and influential, allowing artists like Michael Jackson to create short films for their songs. Today, music videos are commonly used to promote songs on digital platforms like YouTube and help launch the careers of new artists.
History of music videos
Music videos originated as promotional devices for music recordings in the 1970s. The UK show "Top of the Pops" helped promote singles and increased competition between artists. In 1981, MTV launched in the US playing music videos 24/7, making the music video a central part of music marketing. With the rise of YouTube in 2005, some artists found success through videos viewed online, and platforms like MTV, iTunes, and Vevo now provide online streaming and downloads of music videos.
The history of music videos
MTV launched in 1981 and played the first music video "Video Killed the Radio Star", marking the beginning of the music video era. Initially promoting rock and classical genres, MTV helped break racial barriers in 1983 when they played Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" video. Jackson's "Thriller" video, which cost $500,000, further helped establish African American artists. Innovations like inexpensive video equipment in the 1990s allowed artists to produce promotional videos more easily. By the mid-2000s, MTV shifted focus from music videos to reality TV shows, while the rise of YouTube in 2005 made online music video viewing more popular.
The History of Music Videos
Music videos started in the late 1930s with live TV performances by artists like Elvis Presley. In the 1940s, "Soundies" were early music videos that played on visual jukeboxes. The first music video made specifically for television aired in 1956 of Tony Bennett walking in a park. The Beatles helped establish the music video genre with films for their songs in the 1960s. Today, music videos are primarily used to market artists and are most commonly viewed on websites like YouTube rather than TV channels.
The history of music videos 2
Music videos began developing from "talkies" in the 1920s and 1930s, featuring artists performing alongside music. By the 1980s, most songs had accompanying music videos, which often focused on promoting song sales. As technology advanced, music videos utilized better editing, effects, and equipment to produce higher quality productions. Television channels like MTV in the 1980s further boosted music videos and the fame of artists, with Michael Jackson's "Scream" video earning $7 million. Modern artists like Lady Gaga and Kanye West now treat music videos as short films, with videos sometimes exceeding normal song length. High budgets and production values are now common due to television airing more music videos.
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The document provides a timeline of key developments in music videos from the 1920s to the present day. It notes some early examples of music videos in the 1930s and 1940s, including "Screen songs" which were animated cartoons set to music. It discusses the increasing popularity of music videos in the 1950s-1970s as they were used to promote songs on television. The 1980s saw the launch of MTV which greatly expanded the music video industry. New technologies in the 2000s like YouTube and streaming services have allowed global audiences to access music videos online.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the 1920s as short films promoting songs, though they developed and changed significantly over time. In the 1950s and 60s, films like A Hard Day's Night helped establish conventions for music videos. The modern music video era began in the late 1970s and 1980s with the advent of new video technologies and the launch of MTV in 1981. Today, music videos are a major promotional format and cultural phenomenon, sometimes appreciated as visual art separate from the music. However, critics argue the corporate music industry over-focuses on visual appeal and sex in videos at the expense of musical quality.
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Music videos were invented in the 1980s to visually represent songs and help promote artists. Early music videos were simple filmed inserts but grew more sophisticated over time as directors incorporated different styles and techniques. Technological advances now allow higher quality videos to be viewed more easily on various devices. Additionally, there are more television channels dedicated to airing music videos and influential videos like Justin Bieber's "Baby" have broken viewing records on YouTube.
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Music videos first emerged in the 1980s when MTV began playing them, though proto-music videos existed earlier. They became a major marketing tool for music recordings. In the 1990s, the popularity of videos grew due to the success of artists like Michael Jackson and the introduction of music video awards shows. Today, music videos are viewed billions of times per month online and on various platforms like smartphones and tablets.
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Music videos first emerged in the 1980s with the launch of MTV, which aired The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star" as the first music video. The purpose of music videos was to promote songs and artists visually, helping unknown artists gain fame. MTV played a key role by making music videos widely accessible and affordable to produce. Over time, more music video channels emerged, and influential early directors included Nigel Dick and Paul Hunter. Michael Jackson's "Thief" was a groundbreaking, expensive video that helped bring more diversity to the genre. The rise of websites like YouTube has significantly impacted the music industry by allowing free online distribution of music videos and changing how people consume them.
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History of music videos
Tony Bennett created the first music video in the 1950s by filming himself walking in a park to promote his song "Stranger in Paradise". In 1975, Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" was one of the first videos made for promotional purposes. MTV launched in 1981 and played a pivotal role in music marketing by airing music videos 24/7, which led directors to experiment more with music video styles and production. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in 1983 was a groundbreaking 14-minute video that set new standards in the genre. YouTube launched in 2005 and further changed the industry by allowing artists to self-publish videos that now average over a million views each.
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History of the music industry
This document provides a history of the music industry from 1800 to 2014. It discusses the evolution from sheet music sales in the 1800s to the development of recording technologies like the phonograph, microphone, and flat record player. Major events and innovations are highlighted for each decade, including the rise of rock music in the 1950s, the introduction of MTV in the 1980s, and the growth of digital music technologies like the CD, MP3, iTunes, and social media influences in the 2000s. The document also briefly outlines the typical process for making a music video and their main purposes.
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Music videos first emerged in the 1950s when Tony Bennett was filmed walking along a park path to promote his song. In 1975, Queen created one of the first promotional music videos for "Bohemian Rhapsody". MTV launched in 1981 and played a pivotal role in marketing music by airing music videos 24/7, encouraging directors to develop more creative styles and Michael Jackson's groundbreaking "Thiller" video. YouTube launched in 2005 and further changed the industry by giving artists a platform to self-publish their videos and gain millions of online views.
History of music videos
The document traces the evolution of music videos from early examples in the 1920s-1930s that were shown in theaters due to the lack of television, to Tony Bennett's 1956 video which is considered the first to air on television. It then discusses pivotal moments like the Beatles' involvement in "A Hard Day's Night" in 1964 and their innovative video for "Penny Lane" in 1967. Subsequent entries highlight the development of performance and narrative elements in the 1970s, experimental videos in the early 1970s, and the launch of MTV in 1981 which helped promote and market music videos globally. More recent videos discussed incorporate different visual styles and animation.
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This document provides information on music video production and distribution through major labels, independent labels, and self-produced artists. It discusses the roles and characteristics of major labels like Universal, Sony, and Warner Bros in promoting music videos through high budgets and mainstream artists. Independent labels focus more on artistic vision over promotion and rely on new technologies and the internet. Major labels have large corporate structures and subsidiaries while independent labels range in size. New technologies like social media have benefited independent labels for promotion. The document also discusses expensive music videos and directors like Hype Williams, and concludes that a major label would be best for mainstream exposure.
History of music videos
Music videos began as short films promoting songs in the 1920s. They grew more popular in the 1950s-60s with artists like The Beatles filming musical segments. The genre expanded in the 1970s with the advent of video recording. In 1981, MTV launched and began exclusively playing music videos, driving the popularity and commercialization of the format. Modern music videos now approach the popularity of the songs themselves through digital distribution.
Marketing and Promotion
Marketing and promotion of music has evolved significantly since the 1960s due to advances in technology. In the 1960s, television allowed artists to promote their music through performances on TV. In the 1970s, portable recording equipment enabled higher production value music videos. In the 1980s and 90s, MTV helped promote artists and music videos became commercial products themselves through sales of videos and DVDs. By the 2000s, digital technologies and platforms like YouTube made music videos more accessible and important as a form of artistic expression and promotion, with the overall purpose continuing to be selling music and related products.
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Music videos first emerged on British TV in the late 1970s but gained widespread popularity with the 1981 launch of MTV in the US. Important early videos included Pink Floyd's "The Wall" for its political messaging and Michael Jackson's groundbreaking "Thriller" video. Directors like Spike Jonze and Michel Gondry helped establish music videos as an art form in the 1990s. With the rise of YouTube in the 2000s, viewing and sharing of music videos moved largely online, influencing artists' careers. Today, online streaming is the primary way music videos reach audiences.
History of music videos
Music videos date back to the earliest days of sound film and were used to promote artists and songs. Early examples included Disney animated shorts set to songs and "Soundies" - 1-song films played on visual jukeboxes. The Beatles helped establish the modern music video format with films like "A Hard Day's Night" in 1964. MTV launched in 1981 and greatly increased the popularity and marketing power of music videos by playing them 24/7. Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Duran Duran achieved success through innovative, high-budget videos in the 1980s MTV era. Today, music videos are central to artist promotion and can be viewed on various platforms like YouTube, helping new artists find audiences online.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the 1950s but became more popular in the 1980s with the rise of MTV. Early music videos were short promotional films to market songs and artists. In the 1980s, Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video helped establish the music video as a medium to tell longer visual stories that helped promote songs. Nowadays, major artists like Taylor Swift spend significant money on high production music videos that are also used to generate buzz on social media before their official release.
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The document traces the history of music videos from the 1960s to the present day. It highlights that in the 1960s, The Beatles filmed several films and videos to promote their albums, setting a precedent. In 1975, Queen recorded the iconic "Bohemian Rhapsody" music video. In 1981, MTV launched as a cable channel dedicated exclusively to music videos. By the 2000s, the rise of YouTube and iTunes allowed music videos to reach massive global audiences online.
History of music videos
A music video is a short film that accompanies a song to promote the artist and increase sales. There are three main types - narrative, concept, and performance videos. Early music videos developed in the 1950s but the genre became more popular with The Beatles' film A Hard Day's Night in 1964. MTV launched in 1981 and played a central role in music marketing by airing music videos. Michael Jackson took the format to another level with his groundbreaking Thriller video in 1984. The internet further changed music video promotion through sites like YouTube from 2005 onward.
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The document provides a timeline of key developments in music videos from the 1920s to the present day. It notes some early examples of music videos in the 1930s and 1940s, including "Screen songs" which were animated cartoons set to music. It discusses the increasing popularity of music videos in the 1950s-1970s as they were used to promote songs on television. The 1980s saw the launch of MTV which greatly expanded the music video industry. New technologies in the 2000s like YouTube and streaming services have allowed global audiences to access music videos online.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the 1920s as short films promoting songs, though they developed and changed significantly over time. In the 1950s and 60s, films like A Hard Day's Night helped establish conventions for music videos. The modern music video era began in the late 1970s and 1980s with the advent of new video technologies and the launch of MTV in 1981. Today, music videos are a major promotional format and cultural phenomenon, sometimes appreciated as visual art separate from the music. However, critics argue the corporate music industry over-focuses on visual appeal and sex in videos at the expense of musical quality.
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Music videos were invented in the 1980s to visually represent songs and help promote artists. Early music videos were simple filmed inserts but grew more sophisticated over time as directors incorporated different styles and techniques. Technological advances now allow higher quality videos to be viewed more easily on various devices. Additionally, there are more television channels dedicated to airing music videos and influential videos like Justin Bieber's "Baby" have broken viewing records on YouTube.
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Music videos first emerged in the 1980s when MTV began playing them, though proto-music videos existed earlier. They became a major marketing tool for music recordings. In the 1990s, the popularity of videos grew due to the success of artists like Michael Jackson and the introduction of music video awards shows. Today, music videos are viewed billions of times per month online and on various platforms like smartphones and tablets.
History of music videos
Music videos first emerged in the 1980s with the launch of MTV, which aired The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star" as the first music video. The purpose of music videos was to promote songs and artists visually, helping unknown artists gain fame. MTV played a key role by making music videos widely accessible and affordable to produce. Over time, more music video channels emerged, and influential early directors included Nigel Dick and Paul Hunter. Michael Jackson's "Thief" was a groundbreaking, expensive video that helped bring more diversity to the genre. The rise of websites like YouTube has significantly impacted the music industry by allowing free online distribution of music videos and changing how people consume them.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the early 20th century and became an important medium in the 1980s with the launch of MTV, which based its format around music videos. Before MTV, music videos were shown on television shows and used primarily to promote songs and artists. In the 1990s, music videos reached their peak cultural significance due to high production value videos from major artists. Today, music videos are most commonly viewed on websites like YouTube, where views number in the billions each month.
History of music videos
Tony Bennett created the first music video in the 1950s by filming himself walking in a park to promote his song "Stranger in Paradise". In 1975, Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" was one of the first videos made for promotional purposes. MTV launched in 1981 and played a pivotal role in music marketing by airing music videos 24/7, which led directors to experiment more with music video styles and production. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in 1983 was a groundbreaking 14-minute video that set new standards in the genre. YouTube launched in 2005 and further changed the industry by allowing artists to self-publish videos that now average over a million views each.
Music videos powerpoint
A music video is a short film that accompanies a song and is used to promote music sales. The first music video was produced in 1894, but they became popular in the 1980s with the launch of MTV. Technology has increased accessibility of music videos through platforms like YouTube, expanding the audience from upper class adults to younger viewers globally. The future of music videos may involve virtual reality as the medium continues adapting to technological advances.
Music Video - LO2 - Purposes
Music videos became an important promotional tool for artists in the 1950s-1980s as the music industry shifted from radio to television. Only major label artists could initially afford professional music videos. In the late 1970s, independent labels also began producing music videos, allowing their artists to reach wider audiences. Many independent labels later signed distribution deals with majors, growing their businesses. Now, the lines between independent and mainstream artists are blurred as new promotion methods and revenue streams have emerged through technology and different business models.
History of the music industry
This document provides a history of the music industry from 1800 to 2014. It discusses the evolution from sheet music sales in the 1800s to the development of recording technologies like the phonograph, microphone, and flat record player. Major events and innovations are highlighted for each decade, including the rise of rock music in the 1950s, the introduction of MTV in the 1980s, and the growth of digital music technologies like the CD, MP3, iTunes, and social media influences in the 2000s. The document also briefly outlines the typical process for making a music video and their main purposes.
History of music videos
Music videos first emerged in the 1950s when Tony Bennett was filmed walking along a park path to promote his song. In 1975, Queen created one of the first promotional music videos for "Bohemian Rhapsody". MTV launched in 1981 and played a pivotal role in marketing music by airing music videos 24/7, encouraging directors to develop more creative styles and Michael Jackson's groundbreaking "Thiller" video. YouTube launched in 2005 and further changed the industry by giving artists a platform to self-publish their videos and gain millions of online views.
History of music videos
The document traces the evolution of music videos from early examples in the 1920s-1930s that were shown in theaters due to the lack of television, to Tony Bennett's 1956 video which is considered the first to air on television. It then discusses pivotal moments like the Beatles' involvement in "A Hard Day's Night" in 1964 and their innovative video for "Penny Lane" in 1967. Subsequent entries highlight the development of performance and narrative elements in the 1970s, experimental videos in the early 1970s, and the launch of MTV in 1981 which helped promote and market music videos globally. More recent videos discussed incorporate different visual styles and animation.
Production & distribution final
This document provides information on music video production and distribution through major labels, independent labels, and self-produced artists. It discusses the roles and characteristics of major labels like Universal, Sony, and Warner Bros in promoting music videos through high budgets and mainstream artists. Independent labels focus more on artistic vision over promotion and rely on new technologies and the internet. Major labels have large corporate structures and subsidiaries while independent labels range in size. New technologies like social media have benefited independent labels for promotion. The document also discusses expensive music videos and directors like Hype Williams, and concludes that a major label would be best for mainstream exposure.
History of music videos
Music videos began as short films promoting songs in the 1920s. They grew more popular in the 1950s-60s with artists like The Beatles filming musical segments. The genre expanded in the 1970s with the advent of video recording. In 1981, MTV launched and began exclusively playing music videos, driving the popularity and commercialization of the format. Modern music videos now approach the popularity of the songs themselves through digital distribution.
Marketing and Promotion
Marketing and promotion of music has evolved significantly since the 1960s due to advances in technology. In the 1960s, television allowed artists to promote their music through performances on TV. In the 1970s, portable recording equipment enabled higher production value music videos. In the 1980s and 90s, MTV helped promote artists and music videos became commercial products themselves through sales of videos and DVDs. By the 2000s, digital technologies and platforms like YouTube made music videos more accessible and important as a form of artistic expression and promotion, with the overall purpose continuing to be selling music and related products.
History of Music part 2
Music videos first emerged on British TV in the late 1970s but gained widespread popularity with the 1981 launch of MTV in the US. Important early videos included Pink Floyd's "The Wall" for its political messaging and Michael Jackson's groundbreaking "Thriller" video. Directors like Spike Jonze and Michel Gondry helped establish music videos as an art form in the 1990s. With the rise of YouTube in the 2000s, viewing and sharing of music videos moved largely online, influencing artists' careers. Today, online streaming is the primary way music videos reach audiences.
History of music videos
Music videos date back to the earliest days of sound film and were used to promote artists and songs. Early examples included Disney animated shorts set to songs and "Soundies" - 1-song films played on visual jukeboxes. The Beatles helped establish the modern music video format with films like "A Hard Day's Night" in 1964. MTV launched in 1981 and greatly increased the popularity and marketing power of music videos by playing them 24/7. Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Duran Duran achieved success through innovative, high-budget videos in the 1980s MTV era. Today, music videos are central to artist promotion and can be viewed on various platforms like YouTube, helping new artists find audiences online.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the 1950s but became more popular in the 1980s with the rise of MTV. Early music videos were short promotional films to market songs and artists. In the 1980s, Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video helped establish the music video as a medium to tell longer visual stories that helped promote songs. Nowadays, major artists like Taylor Swift spend significant money on high production music videos that are also used to generate buzz on social media before their official release.
Media timeline2-2
The document provides a history of music videos and the acoustic genre from their early origins to present day. It discusses the development of music videos from early examples that combined music with visuals in the 1920s to the impact of MTV in 1981. It also outlines the history of acoustic music and highlights how acoustic versions of songs have grown in popularity. Finally, it reflects on how the research can influence the creation of an acoustic music video by considering conventions of the genre and technical aspects like location, cinematography and use of natural lighting.
Sony Synergy And Convergence
Sony has achieved convergence and synergy across its music production, distribution, and marketing activities. It brought Columbia Records under its ownership in 1988, allowing it to both produce and distribute music. Sony also develops its own music software. For distribution, it created DADC to manufacture blue ray, DVDs, and CDs in-house. Sony uses its own websites like Music Unlimited and WE 7 to directly distribute music to consumers. It also engages in synergistic marketing through merchandise related to artists it represents.
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The History of Music Videos
The history of music videos began in the 1920s with films that projected images to accompany songs. In the 1960s, the Beatles film A Hard Day's Night influenced the structure of modern music videos. In 1975, Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" video was considered the first actual music video. MTV's launch in 1981 began an era of around-the-clock music videos on television. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video, which cost $500,000, set new standards for production and helped get black artists' videos aired on MTV. The rise of YouTube in 2005 allowed easier viewing of music videos and some artists found success through videos spreading online.
History of music videos
Music videos originated in the 1950s as short films made to promote songs and artists. Early examples included Tony Bennett walking in a park to his song and animated cartoons set to music. The Beatles helped establish the music video genre with clips filmed for their songs and movies in the 1960s. The development of video recording technology in the 1970s allowed many artists to produce low-cost promotional videos. The launch of MTV in 1981 was a major catalyst for the music video industry, greatly increasing viewership and production values. Today, high-budget music videos are a standard part of the music marketing process.
Music video history
Music videos began in the 1920s with musical short films featuring bands and dancers. In the 1950s, artists like Tony Bennett created early music videos by filming themselves singing songs. The 1960s saw the rise of music videos as promotional tools, starting with The Beatles' film A Hard Day's Night. MTV launched in 1981 as the first channel dedicated solely to music videos, greatly increasing their popularity. Today, music videos are highly accessible online through websites like YouTube.
The history of music videos
Music videos are an important way for artists to promote their music and express themselves. The earliest music videos emerged in the 1950s but gained more prominence in the 1960s as artists like The Beatles incorporated them into their films and TV shows. In the 1970s and 80s, platforms like Top of the Pops and MTV helped popularize music videos and allow artists to reach larger audiences. Today, music videos are a major part of the music industry and use sophisticated effects and storylines to appeal to visual audiences across internet and television.
History of music videos
This document provides a history of music videos from their origins in the 1920s to the present day. It describes how early "talkies" and musical films helped develop the genre. Promotional clips became common in the 1950s and 1960s to promote singles. The launch of MTV in 1981 mainstream popularized music videos and new technologies in the 1980s-1990s helped establish music videos as an art form. More recently, the rise of video sharing on the internet has impacted music video viewing and promotion.
History of Music Videos
This document provides a history of music videos from their origins in the 1920s to the present day. It describes the early talkies and musical films that preceded music videos. It then outlines the development of promotional music videos from the 1950s onwards and the rise of dedicated music video programs on TV in the 1970s and 80s. It discusses how music videos became big business in the 1980s and 1990s as directors developed unique styles. Finally, it covers the proliferation of music videos online via sites like YouTube from the 2000s onwards.
History of music videos
Music videos began in the early 20th century with films featuring artists lip syncing to songs. In the 1950s and 60s, promotional videos became more common. The genre expanded in the 1970s with shows promoting new music videos. In 1981, MTV launched and exclusively featured music videos, popularizing the form. Directors became auteurs in the 1990s, crafting iconic videos. Today, websites like YouTube have largely replaced MTV as the primary platform for viewing user-generated music videos.
History of music videos
Music videos first became popular in the 1980s with the rise of MTV. They have since evolved from simple promotional clips to artistic shorts that may interpret lyrics or involve unique camera techniques. The introduction of video recording and editing equipment in the 1980s, as well as the launch of channels like MTV, VH1, and YouTube, helped mainstream music videos and allow artists greater creative freedom to connect with audiences. Directors like Michel Gondry and Spike Jonze began receiving recognition for their contributions to music video storytelling.
The history of music videos
Music videos first became popular in the 1980s with the rise of MTV. They have since evolved from simple promotional clips to artistic short films that combine various video techniques. Key developments include the introduction of music on television shows in the 1970s, the mainstream success of MTV in the 1980s, and more recently the proliferation of music videos online through YouTube and other sites. Directors now receive credit for their work, and some videos have huge production budgets and viewership.
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Music Video
This document provides an overview of music videos, including their purpose, history, styles, and conventions. It discusses how The Beatles helped pioneer the music video as a promotional tool in the 1960s. The rise of MTV in 1981 greatly increased music videos' popularity and production. Videos can have performance, narrative, or conceptual styles. The document examines examples and analyzes how they reflect different music genres. It also provides checklists of typical techniques and representations in rock, pop, and hip hop music videos.
The History of Music Videos
Music videos first emerged in the 1940s with the invention of the Soundie, a jukebox that played short video clips. In the 1970s, more artists produced promotional videos to accompany their songs, like Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody." The launch of MTV in 1981 vastly increased the popularity and production of music videos. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video from 1983 was hugely successful and sold over 9 million copies. Today, music videos are commonly found on YouTube and are used to promote artists and their songs.
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History of music videos
- 1. History of Music Videos
- 2. 1960’s/1970’s – Promotional Clips • The Beatles used film to promote their music. They used feature films such as ‘Help’ and ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ to go alongside an album release. Throughout the feature films, which used narrative, the band also are seen performing songs.
- 3. • Penny Lane by The Beatles, produced in 1967, features elements that are seen today in music videos such as: Dramatic Lighting, large array of camera angles, and rhythmic editing.
- 4. 1980’s • This decade saw the launch of MTV, a channel dedicated to showing music videos. This changed the music industry forever as the focus was not about just producing music, but also about producing a piece of film. • Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles was the first (and 1 millionth) video to be aired on the channel in 1991.
- 6. • In 1983, ‘Michael Jackson’s Thriller’ was broadcast for the first time on MTV, this video was a 13 minute long production with cinematic elements preceding the actual music video.
- 7. • In 1984, MTV launched the award ceremony the VMA’s (Video Music Awards). This ceremony congratulated artists and producers on the work they have done to produce music videos.
- 8. • 1986 saw the production and broadcast of Peter Gabriel’s Sledgehammer. The video featured new techniques never really seen in music videos such as claymation, pixelation and stopmotion. The video won a record 9 awards at the 1987 VMA’s. The music video allowed Peter Gabriel to win the number 1 spot in America.
- 9. 1990’s • The most expensive music video ever made was produced in this decade. • In 1995 Mark Romanek directed Michael and Janet Jackson’s video, ‘Scream’. The video is said to have cost $7 Million. An all time high in the industry.
- 10. 2000 - Now • In 2005, iTunes video was launched. With the launch, iTunes released feature films, TV programmes, and music videos. This gave an instant access to music videos for the audience as they were instantly available as a download. This also boosted the sales of songs as 1 million songs were downloaded in the first 20 days since the launch.
- 11. • 2007 youtube • Music videos – more interactive • More creative – prosumer • Editing real life footage • Independents are able to produce • Democratic – not just one company • More freedom • Internet and technogy advance • Interactive nature • Social network – facebook, twitter, myspace music.
- 12. • 2007 saw the birth of YouTube, the video sharing website. This allowed videos to be readily available on demand. It is also free which adds the element of ‘prosumers.’ This allows consumers to also produce music videos. The site has raised in publicity since and is the number one source for music videos in todays age.
- 13. • Technology has advanced since 200 alone and new sites such as VeVo and sites such as Myspace have been reborn. These sites give a more concise service as they are both platforms created from a musical direction. Justin Timberlake re-launched Myspace as a musical social network, this has allowed artists and fans to interact in ways never seen before.
- 14. • Music videos are now seen as big productions:
- 15. • Some videos also allow the artist to become a worldwide sensation: