Cuttingto thebeatCrosscuttingAural bridge– usingaudio to leadinto nextshotArtist is themaincharacter ina narrativeArtist iswith aposseMusician/bandis shownperformingEditingtechniques:jump cuts,montage or fastpaced editingLinkbetween thelyrics andthe visuals Sexualisationof the genderopposite tothe artistColourmanipulationAnimatedtitlesSettingpromotesa lavishlifestyleManipulationof time (fastforward andslow-mo) Costumematchesthe moodof the songDoesn’tfeature theartist in thenarrativeTitling ofthe songname andbandSpecial Cameramovements:whip pan, fastdolly track shots,fast vertical tilts,horizontal panCuttingto thebeatCrosscuttingAural bridge– usingaudio to leadinto nextshotArtist is themaincharacter ina narrativeArtist iswith aposseMusician/bandis shownperformingEditingtechniques:jump cuts,montage or fastpaced editingLinkbetween thelyrics andthe visuals Sexualisationof the genderopposite tothe artistColourmanipulationAnimatedtitlesSettingpromotesa lavishlifestyleManipulationof time (fastforward andslow-mo) Costumematchesthe moodof the songDoesn’tfeature theartist in thenarrativeTitling ofthe songname andbandSpecial Cameramovements:whip pan, fastdolly track shots,fast vertical tilts,horizontal pan

Music Video Codes and Conventions - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Cutting to the beat
  2. Crosscutting
  3. Aural bridge – using audio to lead into next shot
  4. Artist is the main character in a narrative
  5. Artist is with a posse
  6. Musician/band is shown performing
  7. Editing techniques: jump cuts, montage or fast paced editing
  8. Link between the lyrics and the visuals
  9. Sexualisation of the gender opposite to the artist
  10. Colour manipulation
  11. Animated titles
  12. Setting promotes a lavish lifestyle
  13. Manipulation of time (fast forward and slow-mo)
  14. Costume matches the mood of the song
  15. Doesn’t feature the artist in the narrative
  16. Titling of the song name and band
  17. Special Camera movements: whip pan, fast dolly track shots, fast vertical tilts, horizontal pan