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.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) peaceful (b) angry (c) scary (d) rushed
- 2.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 3.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) zoom (c) jump cut (d) fade-out
- 4.🎵 A music loop is 16 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 32-second video?
- 5.🎵 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
- 6.🎵 A song is 78 seconds long but your video is 47 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 7.🎵 A song is 102 seconds long but your video is 76 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 8.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 5 seconds?
- 10.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) keyframes (c) pixels (d) subtitles
- 11.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 154-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 12.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) close to the speaker (b) inside a bag (c) behind a wall (d) across the room
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 14.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 15.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 16.🎵 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
- 17.🎵 A music loop is 16 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 48-second video?
- 18.🎵 A music loop is 19 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 76-second video?
- 19.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 20.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 11 seconds?
- 21.🎵 A song is 120 seconds long but your video is 81 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 216-second video?
- 23.True or false: to check with headphones is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 A music loop is 34 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 204-second video?
- 25.True or false: to check with headphones is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 A music loop is 29 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 174-second video?
- 27.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 138-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 28.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 108-second video?
- 30.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 114-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 66-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 35.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 155-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 37.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 38.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to do a short sound test? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 39.🎵 A music loop is 12 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 36-second video?
- 40.🎵 A song is 68 seconds long but your video is 26 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
Answer key
- peaceful
- 12
- fade-out
- 2
- break copyright rules
- 31
- 26
- False
- 10
- sound effects
- 144
- close to the speaker
- poor habit
- 18
- 35
- quieter than the voice
- 3
- 4
- poor habit
- 11
- 39
- 6
- True
- 6
- False
- 6
- 128
- True
- 3
- False
- True
- True
- 106
- 56
- False
- 149
- poor habit
- good habit
- 3
- 42
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