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Fanfare

usgb/ˈfænfer/Volume
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Ceremonial EventsPlay
Fanfare is often associated with formal and ceremonial events where something significant is being highlighted. SlideA fanfare announced the opening of the Olympic Games.
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Musical IntroductionPlay
In music, fanfare is frequently used as an attention-grabbing introduction that precedes a main event or performance. SlideThe concert began with a trumpet fanfare.
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Sign of ImportancePlay
When you hear a fanfare, it usually indicates that something or someone of great importance is about to be presented. SlideAs the dignitaries entered, a fanfare made every head turn.