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.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 109-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 2.🎵 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
- 3.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) subtitles (c) pixels (d) keyframes
- 5.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 6.🎵 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
- 7.🎵 A song is 71 seconds long but your video is 32 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 9.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 A music loop is 38 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 114-second video?
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 62-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (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 music loop is 23 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 69-second video?
- 16.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 107-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 18.🎵 A song is 53 seconds long but your video is 23 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 19.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) close-up (c) jump cut (d) zoom
- 21.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎵 A music loop is 31 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 186-second video?
- 24.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎵 A song is 48 seconds long but your video is 28 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 26.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 26 seconds?
- 27.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 36-second video?
- 28.🎵 A song is 116 seconds long but your video is 80 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 29.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 30.🎵 A song is 52 seconds long but your video is 33 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 31.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 142-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎵 A song is 92 seconds long but your video is 81 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 37.🎵 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
- 38.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 37-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 40.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 106
- break copyright rules
- False
- sound effects
- 4
- close to the speaker
- 39
- 24
- True
- 3
- 53
- poor habit
- good habit
- poor habit
- 3
- True
- 97
- 30
- False
- fade-out
- False
- True
- 6
- False
- 20
- 39
- 2
- 36
- good habit
- 19
- 8
- 138
- True
- False
- False
- 11
- quieter than the voice
- False
- 31
- True
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