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) peaceful (b) angry (c) rushed (d) scary
- 2.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 32-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 3.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 4.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 68-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 5.🎵 A music loop is 33 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 198-second video?
- 6.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) improve the mic (b) add more pixels (c) make it legal (d) break copyright rules
- 7.🎵 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
- 8.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 54-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 9.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) subtitles (c) keyframes (d) pixels
- 10.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎵 A song is 79 seconds long but your video is 53 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 12.🎵 A song is 87 seconds long but your video is 27 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 13.🎵 A song is 60 seconds long but your video is 51 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 14.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 15.🎵 A song is 93 seconds long but your video is 80 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 16.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) jump cut (b) close-up (c) fade-out (d) zoom
- 17.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 A song is 110 seconds long but your video is 55 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 19.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 20.🎵 A music loop is 13 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 65-second video?
- 21.🎵 A song is 90 seconds long but your video is 58 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 25.🎵 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
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 28.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎵 A song is 74 seconds long but your video is 68 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 30.🎵 A song is 93 seconds long but your video is 71 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 31.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 106-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 34.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 15 seconds?
- 35.🎵 A song is 74 seconds long but your video is 39 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 36.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 38.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 39.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 64-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
Answer key
- peaceful
- 26
- 2
- 62
- 6
- break copyright rules
- quieter than the voice
- 46
- sound effects
- True
- 26
- 60
- 9
- good habit
- 13
- fade-out
- False
- 55
- 18
- 5
- 32
- True
- True
- good habit
- close to the speaker
- poor habit
- good habit
- False
- 6
- 22
- False
- 104
- good habit
- 30
- 35
- True
- poor habit
- good habit
- True
- 55
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