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A change in pitch that occurs when moving up or down two piano keys

Auxiliary Equipment
Effects devices separate from but working with the recording console.

Brooks QS-70 Line Out (Output, Send)
Where a signal leaves the board or component.

Boost
To increase gain, especially to increase gain at specific frequencies with an equalizer.

Brooks Cinema ZL 44 Hall Program
A setting of a digital delay/reverb effects unit that approximates concert halls. Hall programs are characterized by pre-delay of up to 25 ms.

Clean
Describes a distortion free sound with few effects.

Insert
1) A punch in of the all of the tracks being recorded in a recording session.
2) On Solid State Logic consoles, placing an outboard piece of gear in the channel by patching and activating a switch.

Axis
A line around which a device operates. Example: In a microphone, this would be an imaginary line coming out from the front of the microphone in the direction of motion of the diaphragm.