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.
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- 1.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) jump cut (c) zoom (d) close-up
- 2.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 5.🎵 A music loop is 10 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 60-second video?
- 6.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 7.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) louder than the voice (c) quieter than the voice (d) at full volume
- 8.🎵 A song is 83 seconds long but your video is 72 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 9.🎵 A song is 96 seconds long but your video is 37 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 10.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 14.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 15.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 16.🎵 A music loop is 13 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 26-second video?
- 17.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 19.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 20.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 21.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 22.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 23.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 133-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) peaceful (c) scary (d) rushed
- 26.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 121-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 27.🎵 A music loop is 14 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 56-second video?
- 28.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 126-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 29.True or false: to credit the music you use is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) keyframes (b) subtitles (c) sound effects (d) pixels
- 31.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (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 6 seconds of a 59-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) improve the mic (b) break copyright rules (c) add more pixels (d) make it legal
- 35.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 37.🎵 A music loop is 15 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 60-second video?
- 38.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 165-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 39.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 40.🎵 A music loop is 40 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 200-second video?
Answer key
- fade-out
- False
- True
- poor habit
- 6
- 16
- quieter than the voice
- 11
- 59
- True
- False
- poor habit
- good habit
- poor habit
- 4
- 2
- False
- good habit
- 25
- poor habit
- 4
- good habit
- True
- 129
- peaceful
- 113
- 4
- 118
- True
- sound effects
- good habit
- False
- 53
- break copyright rules
- True
- poor habit
- 4
- 158
- poor habit
- 5
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