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 use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 2.🎵 A song is 125 seconds long but your video is 66 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 3.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 4.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: to credit the music you use is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 A song is 78 seconds long but your video is 62 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 43-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 9.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) break copyright rules (b) make it legal (c) add more pixels (d) improve the mic
- 10.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 144-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 11.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) subtitles (c) keyframes (d) sound effects
- 12.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) fade-out (c) close-up (d) jump cut
- 15.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 16.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 66-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 17.True or false: to check with headphones is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 A music loop is 10 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 20-second video?
- 20.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 109-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 21.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of an 88-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 22.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 23.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 24.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 25.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) quieter than the voice (c) at full volume (d) louder than the voice
- 26.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) scary (b) peaceful (c) rushed (d) angry
- 29.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 30.🎵 A song is 39 seconds long but your video is 20 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 31.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 32.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) across the room (b) inside a bag (c) close to the speaker (d) behind a wall
- 33.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 A song is 45 seconds long but your video is 33 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 35.🎵 A music loop is 15 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 90-second video?
- 36.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 37.🎵 A music loop is 14 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 28-second video?
- 38.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- poor habit
- 59
- good habit
- False
- True
- True
- 16
- 41
- break copyright rules
- 135
- sound effects
- False
- False
- fade-out
- good habit
- 60
- True
- True
- 2
- 99
- 78
- poor habit
- good habit
- good habit
- quieter than the voice
- 36
- good habit
- peaceful
- good habit
- 19
- 20
- close to the speaker
- False
- 12
- 6
- 12
- 2
- True
- False
- False
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