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.🎵 A song is 91 seconds long but your video is 50 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 2.🎵 A music loop is 28 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 112-second video?
- 3.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) jump cut (c) close-up (d) fade-out
- 4.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of an 88-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 5.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 A music loop is 37 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 185-second video?
- 8.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) keyframes (c) subtitles (d) sound effects
- 9.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 10.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 A music loop is 28 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 56-second video?
- 14.🎵 A music loop is 13 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 26-second video?
- 15.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 17.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) break copyright rules (b) make it legal (c) improve the mic (d) add more pixels
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 19.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 20.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 21.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎵 A music loop is 10 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 30-second video?
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of an 80-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 A song is 118 seconds long but your video is 58 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 26.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 27.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 115-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 29.🎵 A song is 57 seconds long but your video is 22 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 30.🎵 A music loop is 39 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 156-second video?
- 31.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) at full volume (b) louder than the voice (c) quieter than the voice (d) switched on and off
- 32.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 160-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 35.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 36.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎵 A song is 31 seconds long but your video is 22 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 38.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) peaceful (c) rushed (d) scary
- 39.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) across the room (b) inside a bag (c) behind a wall (d) close to the speaker
Answer key
- 41
- 4
- fade-out
- 85
- True
- False
- 5
- sound effects
- poor habit
- True
- False
- False
- 2
- 2
- True
- poor habit
- break copyright rules
- poor habit
- good habit
- poor habit
- False
- True
- 3
- 74
- 60
- 39
- False
- 111
- 35
- 4
- quieter than the voice
- True
- 151
- poor habit
- good habit
- False
- 9
- peaceful
- False
- close to the speaker
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