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 check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 2.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) rushed (c) peaceful (d) scary
- 3.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 A music loop is 20 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 100-second video?
- 5.True or false: to check with headphones is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) louder than the voice (c) at full volume (d) quieter than the voice
- 8.🎵 A song is 95 seconds long but your video is 60 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 9.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 72-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 10.🎵 A song is 34 seconds long but your video is 21 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 163-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) subtitles (c) sound effects (d) keyframes
- 13.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) improve the mic (c) break copyright rules (d) make it legal
- 14.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) close to the speaker (b) across the room (c) behind a wall (d) inside a bag
- 15.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 A music loop is 12 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 24-second video?
- 17.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 7 seconds?
- 18.True or false: to check with headphones is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 A song is 85 seconds long but your video is 48 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 20.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 5 seconds?
- 22.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 23.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 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 talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 A music loop is 32 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 160-second video?
- 28.🎵 A song is 61 seconds long but your video is 55 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 15 seconds?
- 30.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 32.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 51-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 35.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 151-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 37.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 71-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 38.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- good habit
- peaceful
- False
- 5
- True
- True
- quieter than the voice
- 35
- 65
- 13
- 159
- sound effects
- break copyright rules
- close to the speaker
- True
- 2
- 21
- False
- 37
- False
- 5
- 2
- True
- 10
- True
- poor habit
- 5
- 6
- 15
- False
- poor habit
- False
- 47
- 13
- False
- 143
- 64
- False
- False
- True
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