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.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) behind a wall (b) close to the speaker (c) across the room (d) inside a bag
- 2.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 3.🎵 A song is 87 seconds long but your video is 45 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 4.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 24 seconds?
- 6.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 7.🎵 A song is 65 seconds long but your video is 34 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎵 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
- 11.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 28 seconds?
- 12.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) scary (b) peaceful (c) angry (d) rushed
- 13.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) jump cut (c) zoom (d) close-up
- 14.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 15.🎵 A music loop is 16 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill an 80-second video?
- 16.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 18.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 19.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 7 seconds?
- 20.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) subtitles (b) keyframes (c) sound effects (d) pixels
- 21.🎵 A music loop is 37 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 185-second video?
- 22.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 23.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 52-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 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
- 29.🎵 A music loop is 31 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 62-second video?
- 30.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 31.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 152-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 35.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of an 85-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 36.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 39.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 40.🎵 A song is 100 seconds long but your video is 65 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
Answer key
- close to the speaker
- 21
- 42
- False
- 36
- poor habit
- 31
- True
- True
- break copyright rules
- 42
- peaceful
- fade-out
- 4
- 5
- True
- good habit
- 18
- 14
- sound effects
- 5
- good habit
- poor habit
- 46
- good habit
- poor habit
- poor habit
- quieter than the voice
- 2
- 10
- False
- 145
- False
- 25
- 81
- False
- False
- good habit
- good habit
- 35
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