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.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) rushed (c) peaceful (d) scary
- 2.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 3.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 4.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 5.🎵 A song is 78 seconds long but your video is 42 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 6.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 7.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 8.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 9.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 116-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 10.🎵 A song is 98 seconds long but your video is 81 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 43-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) at full volume (b) louder than the voice (c) switched on and off (d) quieter than the voice
- 14.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 50-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 15.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) behind a wall (b) inside a bag (c) across the room (d) close to the speaker
- 16.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 17.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) improve the mic (b) make it legal (c) break copyright rules (d) add more pixels
- 18.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 20.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 171-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 21.🎵 A song is 59 seconds long but your video is 51 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 180-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 119-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 26.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 48-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 27.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) keyframes (b) pixels (c) subtitles (d) sound effects
- 28.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 30.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 31.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) jump cut (c) close-up (d) zoom
- 32.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 33.True or false: to credit the music you use is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- peaceful
- good habit
- good habit
- good habit
- 36
- 6
- poor habit
- 12
- 110
- 17
- 41
- True
- quieter than the voice
- 47
- close to the speaker
- 20
- break copyright rules
- False
- 42
- 162
- 8
- False
- 174
- 116
- 21
- 41
- sound effects
- False
- good habit
- 18
- fade-out
- good habit
- True
- False
- False
- False
- False
- True
- True
- True
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