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Step by Step Guide to Adding Music to a Windows Movie Maker Video

By Gretchen Siegchrist, About.com

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Edit the Audio Track

If the song you picked is longer than your video, trim the beginning or end until the length is right. Place your mouse at either end of the song and drag the marker to the spot where you want the song to start or stop playing. In the picture above, the highlighted part of the audio track is what will remain, the white part, behind the marker, is what's being cut out.
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