hush fell over

A sudden silence occurred (among those present) in an otherwise noisy setting. A hush fell over the audience as the famous pianist took the stage.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Akhmad	-	Chechen
Katarin	-	Breton
China	CHIE-nə	English (Modern)
Sumit	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi
Vera (2)	-	Albanian
Fleming	['flemiŋ]