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.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: to skip the sound check is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 171-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 4.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) behind a wall (b) across the room (c) inside a bag (d) close to the speaker
- 6.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 38-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 7.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 10 seconds?
- 8.True or false: to do a short sound test is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 10.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) keyframes (c) sound effects (d) subtitles
- 11.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 13.🎵 A song is 141 seconds long but your video is 81 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 14.🎵 A song is 80 seconds long but your video is 28 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 15.🎵 A song is 113 seconds long but your video is 62 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 16.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 17.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 119-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 18.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 108-second video?
- 19.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) angry (b) scary (c) peaceful (d) rushed
- 20.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 22.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) at full volume (b) quieter than the voice (c) louder than the voice (d) switched on and off
- 23.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 24.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) break copyright rules (c) make it legal (d) improve the mic
- 25.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 29.🎵 A music loop is 38 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 190-second video?
- 30.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) zoom (c) jump cut (d) fade-out
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 59-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.🎵 A music loop is 33 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 132-second video?
- 33.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 34.🎵 A music loop is 13 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 65-second video?
- 35.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 36.True or false: to use any popular song is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: to check with headphones is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎵 A song is 73 seconds long but your video is 42 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 39.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of an 80-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 40.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
Answer key
- True
- False
- 161
- True
- close to the speaker
- 31
- 20
- False
- 26
- sound effects
- good habit
- poor habit
- 60
- 52
- 51
- good habit
- 112
- 3
- peaceful
- False
- good habit
- quieter than the voice
- 12
- break copyright rules
- poor habit
- good habit
- poor habit
- 6
- 5
- fade-out
- 50
- 4
- good habit
- 5
- 15
- False
- True
- 31
- 73
- poor habit
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