Multimedia

This lesson is part of the Style & Compositional Techniques category.

Objectives

• Students will be familiar with ways that live music can be combined with other media

Resources

• Glass, Einstein on the Beach
• Davies, Eight Songs for a Mad King
• Childish Gambino, "This Is America"
• Beyoncé, Lemonade
• Ferrandino and Osborn, "Seeing Stories, Hearing Stories in Narrative Music Video"

Class Activities

• Discussion of types of multimedia in live music
• Analysis of works which make use of multimedia as part of live performance

Assignments

• Analysis of written and recorded multimedia music