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.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) behind a wall (b) inside a bag (c) close to the speaker (d) across the room
- 3.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 3 seconds?
- 4.🎵 A song is 94 seconds long but your video is 61 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 5.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 22 seconds?
- 6.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 7.🎵 A song is 137 seconds long but your video is 80 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 9.🎵 A song is 65 seconds long but your video is 44 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 10.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 11.🎵 A music loop is 12 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 12.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) peaceful (c) rushed (d) scary
- 14.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) louder than the voice (b) quieter than the voice (c) switched on and off (d) at full volume
- 15.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎵 A music loop is 32 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 160-second video?
- 17.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 143-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 19.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 20.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 21.🎵 A song is 74 seconds long but your video is 29 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.🎵 A song is 77 seconds long but your video is 29 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 23.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) subtitles (b) keyframes (c) sound effects (d) pixels
- 24.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 108-second video?
- 25.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) close-up (c) zoom (d) jump cut
- 29.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 72-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 30.🎵 A music loop is 22 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 132-second video?
- 31.🎵 A song is 43 seconds long but your video is 31 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of an 86-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 35.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 36.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 18 seconds?
- 37.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 38.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) break copyright rules (b) add more pixels (c) improve the mic (d) make it legal
- 39.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- False
- close to the speaker
- 9
- 33
- 33
- good habit
- 57
- 6
- 21
- 10
- 6
- False
- peaceful
- quieter than the voice
- False
- 5
- True
- 133
- 16
- good habit
- 45
- 48
- sound effects
- 3
- True
- True
- True
- fade-out
- 70
- 6
- 12
- 84
- False
- poor habit
- poor habit
- 27
- poor habit
- break copyright rules
- False
- 36
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