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.🎵 A song is 74 seconds long but your video is 30 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 2.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 3.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 125-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 5.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 7.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 5 seconds?
- 8.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 46-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 9.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) keyframes (c) subtitles (d) sound effects
- 10.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of an 89-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 11.🎵 A music loop is 16 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 96-second video?
- 12.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) improve the mic (b) break copyright rules (c) add more pixels (d) make it legal
- 13.🎵 A song is 77 seconds long but your video is 42 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 14.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 171-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 15.🎵 A song is 45 seconds long but your video is 20 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 16.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 117-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 19.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 20.🎵 A song is 74 seconds long but your video is 41 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 21.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 22.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 28 seconds?
- 23.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 24.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 28.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 108-second video?
- 29.🎵 A song is 100 seconds long but your video is 56 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 30.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 140-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 48-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 3 seconds of a 32-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.🎵 A music loop is 25 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 125-second video?
- 34.🎵 A song is 62 seconds long but your video is 34 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 35.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) jump cut (b) close-up (c) fade-out (d) zoom
- 36.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 37.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) across the room (b) behind a wall (c) inside a bag (d) close to the speaker
- 38.🎵 A song is 116 seconds long but your video is 71 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 39.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) rushed (b) angry (c) scary (d) peaceful
- 40.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) louder than the voice (b) quieter than the voice (c) at full volume (d) switched on and off
Answer key
- 44
- good habit
- False
- 116
- False
- 2
- 10
- 39
- sound effects
- 79
- 6
- break copyright rules
- 35
- 161
- 25
- False
- 115
- poor habit
- good habit
- 33
- good habit
- 70
- 4
- True
- False
- True
- 27
- 6
- 44
- 131
- 38
- 29
- 5
- 28
- fade-out
- poor habit
- close to the speaker
- 45
- peaceful
- quieter than the voice
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