Video Editing Worksheet: Sound and Music
Creator's tip (Voice on top): Music under the voice; mic close; quiet room; check with headphones. Trim = song length − video length; plays = video length ÷ loop length. Beats = bpm × seconds ÷ 60; fade-out start = video length − fade length.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 2.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 137-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 3.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) inside a bag (b) across the room (c) behind a wall (d) close to the speaker
- 5.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) zoom (c) jump cut (d) fade-out
- 6.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 7.🎵 A song is 71 seconds long but your video is 62 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.🎵 The music fades out over the last 5 seconds of a 40-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 9.🎵 A music loop is 16 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 48-second video?
- 10.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) make it legal (b) improve the mic (c) break copyright rules (d) add more pixels
- 11.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 13.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) quieter than the voice (c) louder than the voice (d) at full volume
- 14.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 15.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 18 seconds?
- 16.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 174-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 17.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 19.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) peaceful (c) scary (d) rushed
- 21.🎵 A music loop is 27 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 54-second video?
- 22.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 3 seconds?
- 23.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 117-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 24.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 7 seconds?
- 29.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 61-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 30.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 31.🎵 A song is 117 seconds long but your video is 65 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 32.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🎵 A song is 128 seconds long but your video is 84 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 34.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎵 The music fades out over the last 5 seconds of a 162-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 36.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) keyframes (c) sound effects (d) subtitles
- 38.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 39.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 40.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 125-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
Answer key
- poor habit
- 133
- False
- close to the speaker
- fade-out
- good habit
- 9
- 35
- 3
- break copyright rules
- False
- poor habit
- quieter than the voice
- 28
- 27
- 171
- False
- poor habit
- False
- peaceful
- 2
- 6
- 114
- True
- True
- poor habit
- good habit
- 21
- 55
- poor habit
- 52
- False
- 44
- True
- 157
- False
- sound effects
- 15
- 18
- 123
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