m�sica de suspense

English translation: suspense (background) music, thriller (background) music

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Portuguese term or phrase:	m�sica de suspense
English translation:	suspense (background) music, thriller (background) music
Entered by:	Aoife Ní Chinnéide

07:46 Oct 2, 2012

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Education / Pedagogy

Portuguese term or phrase: m�sica de suspense

Hello. I am struggling to come up with the perfect way of saying this in English, other than "music that creates an atmosphere of suspense". It's early morning... :)
It appears in a text that provides instructions for a classroom game. The music is to play in the background, creating an atmosphere of suspense.
Many thanks in advance for any inspiration...

Aoife Ní Chinnéide KudoZ activity Questions: 79 (none open) (4 without valid answers) (10 closed without grading) Answers: 1
Local time: 22:06

suspense (background) music, thriller (background) music

Explanation:
Looking for suspense background music, like the ending of LOST ...
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1 resposta - 28 ago. 2008
Melhor resposta: Try www.brainybetty.com/soundsforpowerpoint.… www.soundsnap.com www.mojaveampworks.com www.findsounds.com

Thriller Background Music, Horror Music, music for film, royalty-free ...
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Thriller Background Music, Horror Music, music for film, royalty-free songs, film music and royalty free music downloads at AudioSparx.com.

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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 23:06

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Many thanks.
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suspense (background) music, thriller (background) music

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

4 +1

suspenseful music, tension-building music

Evans (X)

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suspense (background) music, thriller (background) music

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 23:06
Native speaker of:

Norwegian,

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 49

Grading comment

Many thanks.

5 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

suspenseful music, tension-building music

Explanation:
I think suspenseful music works as a genre of music for film. More generally tension-building would be a useful description of it.

example of the former:

http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/?feels[]=Suspensef...

Evans (X)
Local time: 22:06
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

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