Sound

Sound Terminology in film. 

Non-Diegetic 

Title Music: Theme tunes (connote genre/TV drama).

Score/incidental music: Orchestral music used to connote tone/atmosphere.

Sound Motifs:Sounds associated with certain characters (often like a villain) that connate something good/bad is about to happen.

Sound Effects: Used to connote atmosphere.

VoiceOvers: Often used to give the viewer an insight into the thoughts of a character (creating a bond between the audience and character ), set the scene or progress the narrative.

Diegetic:

Synchronous sound: Sounds that match what you see on screen.

Sound Effects: Realistic sounds that match the action on screen creating realism and/or connoting atmosphere.

Dialogue: Characters speaking (dialogue progresses the narrative and reveals the characters personality/views to the viewer).

Ambient Sound: Natural background sound you would hear if the scene on screen were real - this is vital when creating realism.