This document provides guidance on analyzing music videos through both macro and micro elements. At the macro level, it discusses analyzing the genre, representations, institutions, audiences, and narrative portrayed in a music video. At the micro level, it examines the editing, sound, mise-en-scene, and cinematography techniques used. It also lists some key macro elements to analyze for a specific Katy Perry music video called "Last Friday Night".
3. Macro Elements
• Genre
• Type of Music Video
• Representation
• Who is it representing?
• Institutions
• What other companies are seen in the music video
• Audiences
• What type of audience is it attracting?
• Narrative
• What type of story is it? What is the story telling you?