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.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 16 seconds?
- 2.🎵 Using a popular song in your video without permission can … (a) improve the mic (b) add more pixels (c) break copyright rules (d) make it legal
- 3.🎵 A song is 102 seconds long but your video is 79 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 4.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of an 83-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 6.True or false: to put the mic close is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: to check with headphones is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to talk far from the mic? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 10.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to let music drown voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 11.🎵 Calm, slow music makes a scene feel … (a) rushed (b) peaceful (c) scary (d) angry
- 12.🎵 The music fades out over the last 10 seconds of a 75-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 13.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) zoom (b) close-up (c) jump cut (d) fade-out
- 14.🎵 A music loop is 30 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 120-second video?
- 15.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of an 87-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 16.🎵 A music loop is 11 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 33-second video?
- 17.🎵 Sounds added in editing, like a door slam, are called … (a) pixels (b) keyframes (c) subtitles (d) sound effects
- 18.🎵 The music fades out over the last 4 seconds of a 148-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 19.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 109-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 20.🎵 When someone talks over music, the music should be … (a) louder than the voice (b) at full volume (c) switched on and off (d) quieter than the voice
- 21.🎵 A song has 180 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 12 seconds?
- 22.🎵 A song has 90 beats per minute (bpm). How many beats play in 20 seconds?
- 23.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: to record in a quiet room is a good sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎵 The music fades out over the last 7 seconds of a 175-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 26.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 156-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 27.True or false: to leave a fan whirring is a poor sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 156-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 29.🎵 The music fades out over the last 9 seconds of a 140-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 30.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to put the mic close? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 102-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.🎵 A song is 54 seconds long but your video is 49 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
- 33.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to use any popular song? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 34.🎵 The music fades out over the last 8 seconds of a 131-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 35.🎵 A music loop is 27 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 162-second video?
- 36.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to record in a quiet room? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 37.🎵 The music fades out over the last 6 seconds of a 64-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 38.🎵 A music loop is 12 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 60-second video?
- 39.🎵 A music loop is 38 seconds long. How many times must it play to fill a 228-second video?
- 40.🎵 Where should a microphone be for clear speech? (a) close to the speaker (b) behind a wall (c) inside a bag (d) across the room
Answer key
- 24
- break copyright rules
- 23
- False
- 75
- False
- False
- False
- poor habit
- poor habit
- peaceful
- 65
- fade-out
- 4
- 85
- 3
- sound effects
- 144
- 107
- quieter than the voice
- 36
- 30
- False
- True
- 168
- 150
- True
- 147
- 131
- good habit
- 96
- 5
- poor habit
- 123
- 6
- good habit
- 58
- 5
- 6
- close to the speaker
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