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.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) louder than the voice (b) at full volume (c) quieter than the voice (d) switched on and off
- 2.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 3.🎵 A song is 144 seconds long but your video is 90 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 4.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) jump cut (c) zoom (d) fade-out
- 5.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) peaceful (b) scary (c) rushed (d) angry
- 6.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 7.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 8.🎵 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
- 9.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎵 A song is 129 seconds long but your video is 81 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 59-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of an 80-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 15.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) subtitles (b) pixels (c) sound effects (d) keyframes
- 16.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 17.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 22 seconds?
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 19.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎵 A song is 95 seconds long but your video is 90 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 21.🎵 The music fades out over the last 5 seconds of a 40-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 22.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 11 seconds?
- 23.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 92-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 26.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 27.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 29.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 30.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 31.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 33.🎵 A song is 94 seconds long but your video is 55 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 34.🎵 A music loop is 31 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 124-second video?
- 35.🎵 A music loop is 19 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 57-second video?
- 36.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 37.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 38.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of an 87-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 39.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- quieter than the voice
- 4
- 54
- fade-out
- peaceful
- 14
- 20
- close to the speaker
- False
- 48
- 50
- True
- True
- 70
- sound effects
- poor habit
- 33
- poor habit
- True
- 5
- 35
- 11
- good habit
- 83
- poor habit
- 15
- False
- good habit
- 13
- 8
- False
- 36
- 39
- 4
- 3
- good habit
- poor habit
- 81
- False
- True
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