Jazz
Music videos have 3 different aspects which are generic throughout any music video: Mise-en-scène, Camera and Editing.
A Jazz song tends to have an upbeat tune making the audience feel "jazzy"/ happy.
Generic Conventions
Mise-en-Scène
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Bright lights used throughout music video in order to 'brighten' the audiences mood
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Codes of dress are generically a man in a suit and the female wearing a dress
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The location is old fashion (back streets and shops) in order to give the music video a 60s vibe
Editing
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The edit cuts are generically a constant speed throughout as the tempo of a jazz song doesn't change significantly
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Not a lot of special effects, only to make the video seem old (grainy look)
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Cross-cutting between two locations of performance and an old back street
Camera
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Cross-cutting between two locations of performance and an old back street
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The edit cuts are generically a constant speed throughout as the tempo of a jazz song doesn't change significantly
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Not a lot of special effects, only to make the video seem old (grainy look)