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.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) across the room (b) close to the speaker (c) behind a wall (d) inside a bag
- 2.🎵 A song is 65 seconds long but your video is 37 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 3.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 5.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) keyframes (b) pixels (c) subtitles (d) sound effects
- 6.🎵 A song is 56 seconds long but your video is 39 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 7.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 121-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 8.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 14 seconds?
- 9.🎵 A music loop is 22 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 132-second video?
- 10.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 111-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 11.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 15 seconds?
- 12.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to skip the sound check? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 13.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎵 A song is 73 seconds long but your video is 54 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 15.🎵 A song is 91 seconds long but your video is 39 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 16.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) add more pixels (b) make it legal (c) break copyright rules (d) improve the mic
- 17.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 18.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) switched on and off (b) quieter than the voice (c) louder than the voice (d) at full volume
- 19.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 20.🎵 A music loop is 34 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 102-second video?
- 21.🎵 A song is 92 seconds long but your video is 35 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 22.🎵 A song is 65 seconds long but your video is 27 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 23.True or false: to let music drown voices is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of an 89-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 25.🎵 A song is 106 seconds long but your video is 51 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 26.🎵 A song is 51 seconds long but your video is 32 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 27.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) jump cut (b) zoom (c) fade-out (d) close-up
- 28.🎵 A music loop is 15 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 75-second video?
- 29.True or false: to do a short sound test is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 9 seconds?
- 31.🎵 A song is 83 seconds long but your video is 78 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 32.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 35-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 33.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 108-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 34.🎵 A music loop is 17 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill an 85-second video?
- 35.🎵 A music loop is 18 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 72-second video?
- 36.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) scary (b) peaceful (c) angry (d) rushed
- 37.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 13 seconds?
- 38.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 100-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 40.True or false: to put the mic close is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- close to the speaker
- 28
- False
- good habit
- sound effects
- 17
- 117
- 21
- 6
- 103
- 45
- poor habit
- False
- 19
- 52
- break copyright rules
- 36
- quieter than the voice
- good habit
- 3
- 57
- 38
- True
- 80
- 55
- 19
- fade-out
- 5
- True
- 27
- 5
- 25
- 101
- 5
- 4
- peaceful
- 39
- False
- 98
- True
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