tapahtumasoittoja
Tapahtumasoittoja is a Finnish term referring to audible alerts or signals that are produced in response to events by devices, applications, or systems. The word combines tapahtuma (event) and soittto (sound playing or signaling), and the plural form is used when describing multiple such sounds. In practice, tapahtumasoittoja can serve to attract attention, indicate a status change, warn about a problem, or cue a user to take action.
These sounds are used across several domains. In software and IT, event-driven systems trigger alert tones for
Types of tapahtumasoittoja range from short beeps and single tones to more complex melodies or sequences. Variations
See also: event-driven programming, audio cue, notification sound.