dramatic sting
- suspenseAnxious uncertainty about outcomes
- shockViolent sudden disturbance
- orchestraLarge instrumental ensemble
- revealMake something visible
- cliffhangerSuspenseful unresolved ending
tension · jolt · brass · cymbal · horror · thriller · climax · score · crescendo · punctuation · twist · bombshell · fanfare · impact · startle · cue · soundtrack · timpani
- sound effectssound effects, sound effect, ringtone, boing, crash
- musical stabsstab
musical/sonic impact
dramatic stingsilence
Total lack of sound
soft landing · ambient sound · dead air · white noise · muzak
emotional effect
dramatic stinglullaby
Soothing song for babies
tension release · elevator music · hold music · easy listening · meditation music