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 let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 138-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 3.🎵 A song is 111 seconds long but your video is 77 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 4.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) peaceful (b) scary (c) angry (d) rushed
- 6.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 7.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to check with headphones? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 8.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 A song is 67 seconds long but your video is 30 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 10.🎵 A song is 81 seconds long but your video is 76 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 11.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) keyframes (b) pixels (c) sound effects (d) subtitles
- 12.True or false: to credit the music you use is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to film next to a busy road? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 14.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) inside a bag (b) close to the speaker (c) behind a wall (d) across the room
- 15.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 17.True or false: to keep music under voices is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 20 seconds?
- 21.🎵 A music loop is 12 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 24-second video?
- 22.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 101-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 23.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 24.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 25.🎵 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
- 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 record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 28.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 28 seconds?
- 29.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) jump cut (c) close-up (d) fade-out
- 30.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) improve the mic (c) break copyright rules (d) make it legal
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 92-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.🎵 A music loop is 32 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 160-second video?
- 33.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 3 seconds?
- 34.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of an 87-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 36.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 177-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 37.True or false: to credit the music you use is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎵 A song is 60 seconds long but your video is 32 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 39.🎵 A song is 32 seconds long but your video is 25 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 40.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 149-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
Answer key
- True
- 132
- 34
- False
- peaceful
- 10
- good habit
- False
- 37
- 5
- sound effects
- False
- poor habit
- close to the speaker
- True
- 2
- False
- True
- True
- 30
- 2
- 93
- poor habit
- good habit
- quieter than the voice
- good habit
- good habit
- 70
- fade-out
- break copyright rules
- 84
- 5
- 6
- True
- 79
- 170
- True
- 28
- 7
- 143
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