How the movie Jaws inspired the creepy Friday the 13th "ki ki ki, ma, ma, ma" sound effect

In the 1980 classic splatterpunk film Friday the 13th, the eerie musical motif that haunts the film's tense moments was as crucial to the atmosphere as the suspenseful plot itself. Yet, the killer, Mrs. Voorhees, doesn't appear until the final scenes, leaving composer Harry Manfredini with the challenge of musically evoking her presence long before she steps into the frame. — Read the rest
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