Facial expressions and body language Codes and conventions

When the artist is performing in a music video they  Usually a band with four or more
use strong facial expressions such as angry and members.
frowning and clearly lip syncing the lyrics by using  The artist or band will generally
a lot of mouth movements. Body language like wear black or dark coloured
clothing.
shaking their head to say “no” to create a link
 The artist(s) would have tattoos
between the negative lyrics paired with negative
Editing and/or piercings.
body language and facial expressions  Dark make-up Mise en scene
such as eyeliner,
Generally, uses cuts when
editing to make sure the usually in performances.
Rock music videos tend to
artist is seen in different
scenarios and to tell a story. if Rock genre have a low-key lighting to
emphasize the dark lyrics
the tempo is slower and less
and create a dark
upbeat the music video uses
less rapid editing. If the atmosphere. They may
tempo is fast and up beat even use a black and
rapid editing and jump cuts white filter, this creates a
Sound
will be used so that the pace connection with the lyrics
of
Rockediting and the
genre music video A stereotypical rock music video would and the music video.
correspond. consist of a hybrid of narrative and
stereotpicallly uses a Lighting such as a
performance. If the song is sad then
harsh loud bass, which spotlight could be used to
there will most likely be more of a
you could say is what emphasize the
attracts its audience, narrative whereas if it was more upbeat
performance of the
along with the negative there will with be more performance.
artist/band.