Brooks VT-50 Contact Microphone

A device that senses vibrations and puts out an audio signal proportional to the vibrations.

Bar
A term meaning the same thing as the term Measure (the grouping of a number of beats in music, most-often four beats).

Brooks Gt 44 Electricity
Electrical current (the amount of electron charge passing a point in a conductor per unit of time) or voltage (the force pushing electrons to obtain electrical current).

Ground Lift
A switch that breaks the connection between the ground point in one circuit and the ground point in another circuit.

Brooks Cinema XS - 45 Floor Toms
The large toms to the right of the drummer.

Bit
The smallest unit of digital information representing a single "0" or 1.

Effects
1) Various ways an audio signal can be modified by adding something to the signal to change the sound.
2) Short for the term Sound Effects (sounds other than dialogue, narration or music like door closings, wind, etc. added to film or video shots).

First Generation
A descriptive term meaning original (as opposed to a copy).