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.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) scary (b) peaceful (c) angry (d) rushed
- 3.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 4.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) keyframes (c) pixels (d) subtitles
- 6.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) close to the speaker (b) across the room (c) behind a wall (d) inside a bag
- 7.🎵 A music loop is 10 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 60-second video?
- 8.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) make it legal (b) improve the mic (c) add more pixels (d) break copyright rules
- 10.🎵 A song is 109 seconds long but your video is 56 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 170-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 13.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 37-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 14.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) quieter than the voice (b) louder than the voice (c) switched on and off (d) at full volume
- 16.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 15 seconds?
- 17.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 133-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 18.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 A song is 77 seconds long but your video is 25 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 23.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 111-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 A music loop is 31 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 124-second video?
- 27.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 28.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) jump cut (c) zoom (d) fade-out
- 30.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 31.🎵 A song is 52 seconds long but your video is 42 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 32.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 33.🎵 A song is 99 seconds long but your video is 84 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 34.🎵 A song is 92 seconds long but your video is 70 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 35.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 41-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 37.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 38.🎵 A music loop is 32 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 64-second video?
- 39.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 40.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
Answer key
- False
- peaceful
- good habit
- False
- sound effects
- close to the speaker
- 6
- True
- break copyright rules
- 53
- 166
- 30
- 28
- False
- quieter than the voice
- 45
- 123
- False
- False
- False
- 52
- good habit
- False
- 102
- False
- 4
- 12
- True
- fade-out
- good habit
- 10
- good habit
- 15
- 22
- False
- 35
- 35
- 2
- 18
- poor habit
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