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.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) close-up (b) jump cut (c) zoom (d) fade-out
- 2.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎵 A music loop is 22 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 66-second video?
- 5.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) scary (b) rushed (c) angry (d) peaceful
- 6.🎵 A music loop is 25 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 75-second video?
- 7.True or false: to use any popular song is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎵 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
- 9.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) sound effects (b) keyframes (c) subtitles (d) pixels
- 10.True or false: to film next to a busy road is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 A music loop is 36 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 108-second video?
- 12.🎵 The music fades out over the last 5 seconds of a 109-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 13.🎵 A song has 120 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 5 seconds?
- 14.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: to keep music under voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎵 A song is 143 seconds long but your video is 83 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 17.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 18.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 19.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 20.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 145-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 21.🎵 A song is 64 seconds long but your video is 25 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 23.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 25.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 27.True or false: to skip the sound check is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 A music loop is 14 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 28-second video?
- 29.🎵 A song is 106 seconds long but your video is 60 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 30.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 119-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 31.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 22 seconds?
- 32.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) at full volume (c) quieter than the voice (d) louder than the voice
- 33.🎵 A song is 96 seconds long but your video is 45 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 34.🎵 A song has 150 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 6 seconds?
- 35.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 179-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 36.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 8 seconds?
- 37.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 4 seconds?
- 38.🎵 A song has 60 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 2 seconds?
- 39.🎵 A song is 96 seconds long but your video is 36 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 40.🎵 A music loop is 10 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 20-second video?
Answer key
- fade-out
- True
- False
- 3
- peaceful
- 3
- True
- close to the speaker
- sound effects
- True
- 3
- 104
- 10
- False
- True
- 60
- 13
- good habit
- poor habit
- 141
- 39
- 18
- True
- 4
- False
- poor habit
- True
- 2
- 46
- 112
- 55
- quieter than the voice
- 51
- 15
- 172
- 24
- 4
- 2
- 60
- 2
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