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.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) quieter than the voice (c) at full volume (d) louder than the voice
- 2.🎵 A song is 58 seconds long but your video is 52 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 3.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 76-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 4.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) break copyright rules (c) improve the mic (d) make it legal
- 5.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 6.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 7 seconds?
- 7.🎵 A music loop is 20 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 40-second video?
- 8.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) sound effects (c) subtitles (d) keyframes
- 10.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) rushed (b) peaceful (c) angry (d) scary
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 14.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 15.🎵 A song is 101 seconds long but your video is 71 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 16.🎵 A song is 65 seconds long but your video is 26 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 17.True or false: to check with headphones is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎵 A music loop is 14 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 70-second video?
- 20.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 101-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 22.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 23.🎵 A music loop is 21 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 105-second video?
- 24.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 26.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) jump cut (c) fade-out (d) close-up
- 29.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 40-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 30.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 96-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 31.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 44-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 5 seconds?
- 35.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 36.🎵 A song is 114 seconds long but your video is 85 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 37.🎵 A music loop is 38 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 76-second video?
- 38.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 102-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 40.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 3 seconds?
Answer key
- quieter than the voice
- 6
- 70
- break copyright rules
- 9
- 7
- 2
- True
- sound effects
- False
- True
- peaceful
- poor habit
- good habit
- 30
- 39
- False
- False
- 5
- False
- 95
- poor habit
- 5
- True
- poor habit
- True
- good habit
- fade-out
- 37
- 94
- False
- 37
- False
- 15
- 25
- 29
- 2
- False
- 93
- 9
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