This is my presentation to show how musc videos have changed and evolved over time.

1. TIMELINE OF THE
MUSIC VIDEO
Amy Hutchinson

2. 1894
 First example of illustrated music
Still images are projected onto a screen simultaneously to a live
performance of ‘Little lost child’

3. 1926
 Arrival of talkies
Many videos created using a range of different dancers, musicians and
vocalists

4. 1930
 Musical films
Genre where a number of different songs are interwoven into the filming.
 Screen songs introduced
Series of cartoon films which encourages audiences to sing alone using
the bouncing ball.
 Ancestor of the music video
Some artists featured dramatized performances into songs

5. 1956
 Rise of television
The rise of popular music was tied with the rise of television as the
format.

6. 1964
 The Beatles
The beatles set the stage for future

7. 1965
 The Beatles use promotional films
Beatles film 10 videos which are used to promote releases

8. 1981
 MTV Launched
24 hour broadcasting means that music played a key role in music
marketing from the 80’s

9. 1983
 Thriller
Michael Jacksons most popular and influential video released

10. 1985
 VH1 Launched
This channel featured softer music and appealed to an older
demographic therefore increasing the audience of music.

11. 2005
 Youtube
Allows people to view music online. New artists saw a rise in popularity
stemming from the internet
 Itunes opens
Allows music videos to be downloaded online and therefore increases music
sales

12. 2010
 One billion
Ladys Gagas song Poker face hits one billion views on you tube.
 New heights
Number of music videos online hits 343 billion.