A Multimedia Presentation

Monty Paul

School of Education

University of Southampton

Multimedia

Essentially, the use of a variety of media (sounds, pictures, videoclips and animations) in a presentation of some sort –

– Power Point– A Web site

Much of the media in this presentation has been copied from Microsoft multimedia packages like Encarta, Ancient Lands & Oceans. The MP3 was stripped using MusicMatch Jukebox. You will need a working pair of headphones.

Enjoy!

The Fender Stratocaster revolutionised modern music

Click to listen

The ‘Strat’ has probably influenced modern music more than any other guitar. Designed by Leo Fender in the 50’s, it has changed little. It is still widely used by players of all styles. Noted ‘Strat’ users include Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, the Vaughan brothers and Buddy Guy - to name but a

few!

Steel string guitar

The steel string guitar is essentially acoustic, but is often electrified. It has a special sound of its own and is used by players of all styles

A few guitar styles...

Jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery

Blues guitarist Albert King

Flamenco guitar

Edge of Darkness, Eric Clapton (24 Nights – Royal Albert Hall, 1990&91, Disc 2 cut 7)

Sound plus picture...

Another animation from MS Ancient Lands

A video clip from MS Oceans

Click on pic to see video