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 87 seconds long but your video is 78 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 2.🎵 A music loop is 39 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 195-second video?
- 3.🎵 A song is 132 seconds long but your video is 72 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 4.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 30 seconds?
- 5.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 6.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 7.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) inside a bag (b) behind a wall (c) across the room (d) close to the speaker
- 10.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 16 seconds?
- 11.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 79-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 14.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) at full volume (b) louder than the voice (c) switched on and off (d) quieter than the voice
- 15.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 16.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 19.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) break copyright rules (c) make it legal (d) improve the mic
- 20.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 21.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 22.🎵 A music loop is 30 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 60-second video?
- 23.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 25.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) fade-out (c) close-up (d) jump cut
- 28.🎵 A song is 131 seconds long but your video is 84 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 29.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 30.🎵 A song is 80 seconds long but your video is 65 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 31.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎵 A song is 72 seconds long but your video is 54 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 33.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 31-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 A music loop is 30 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 90-second video?
- 35.True or false: to check with headphones is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 37.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) keyframes (b) pixels (c) sound effects (d) subtitles
- 38.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 116-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 39.🎵 A song is 111 seconds long but your video is 89 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 40.True or false: to credit the music you use is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 9
- 5
- 60
- 75
- poor habit
- 12
- False
- False
- close to the speaker
- 40
- True
- False
- 72
- quieter than the voice
- good habit
- False
- True
- 6
- break copyright rules
- good habit
- poor habit
- 2
- True
- poor habit
- True
- good habit
- fade-out
- 47
- 9
- 15
- True
- 18
- 24
- 3
- False
- good habit
- sound effects
- 113
- 22
- True
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