IMPORTANCE OF SOUND EFFECT

    

1.Establishing  sequence

2.Establish time

3.Establish mood

4.Entrance and Exit

5.Transition 

1.Establishing  sequence

Through which the location can be imagined by audience

Horn of train, announcement on airport ,market, seashore, street, wild bird/bat/ wolf, Christmas bells 

           

 2. Establish time

Through which the time can be judged e..g Late night or early morning etc

Cricket , rooster crow, chirps of birds

* Click of clock – for passing of time 

3. Establish mood

Through different sound effects we can make the audience

sad, happy, worried, terrified, angry

4. Entrance and Exit

Audience must know theenterence and exit of character

for this we use:

Opening or closing of door, foot steps, arrival and departure

of airplane   

5. Transition

These are the effects used to clarify the change in location or sequence and sometimes to create a specific location.

Fade in, fade out, cross fade or Echo

Situation:

 graduate party - Airport - city

Fade in ---------    music of graduation celebration

Cross- fade------  announcement  of airport

Cross fade ------- take off/ landing

Cross Fade ------- busy road of city

We may also use fade out

Echo/Reverberation  is transition which is used in order

to create some specific location such as a Person is in empty

hall/room or at height