Noise versus Sound
*Noise* is usually loud and unpleasant, it can be countable or uncountable:

*Try not to make so much noise.*
*What a terrible noise!*

*Sound* is a countable noun and means something that you can hear:

*All she could hear was the sound of the waves.*

*You do not use workds like 'much' or 'a lot of' with sound.*

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