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 check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 2.🎵 A song is 95 seconds long but your video is 75 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 3.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 5.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) across the room (b) behind a wall (c) close to the speaker (d) inside a bag
- 6.🎵 The music fades out over the last 5 seconds of a 128-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 7.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 8.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 9.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 10.🎵 A music loop is 29 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 174-second video?
- 11.🎵 A song is 87 seconds long but your video is 53 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 14.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 43-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 17.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 7 seconds?
- 18.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) quieter than the voice (b) switched on and off (c) louder than the voice (d) at full volume
- 19.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) pixels (c) keyframes (d) subtitles
- 20.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) improve the mic (c) make it legal (d) break copyright rules
- 21.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 111-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 23.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 25.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 26.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) rushed (b) scary (c) peaceful (d) angry
- 27.🎵 A song is 53 seconds long but your video is 20 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 28.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 29.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of an 80-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 33.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 34.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 36.🎵 A song is 52 seconds long but your video is 33 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 37.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 102-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 38.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) jump cut (b) fade-out (c) close-up (d) zoom
- 39.🎵 A song is 52 seconds long but your video is 28 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 40.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
Answer key
- good habit
- 20
- True
- good habit
- close to the speaker
- 123
- 6
- poor habit
- good habit
- 6
- 34
- good habit
- poor habit
- False
- True
- 39
- 14
- quieter than the voice
- sound effects
- break copyright rules
- True
- 108
- False
- 9
- poor habit
- peaceful
- 33
- 12
- False
- False
- 70
- good habit
- 2
- False
- 42
- 19
- 99
- fade-out
- 24
- 36
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