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	* '''P.A.''': Public Address system: the amplifier and speakers used at an event for the benefit of the audience.		* '''P.A.''': Public Address system: the amplifier and speakers used at an event for the benefit of the audience.
	* '''p/b''': Playback? See [[DD094630]]		* '''p/b''': Playback? See [[DD094630]]
	* '''PEU''': Portable Effects Unit, ~~removing~~ low or high frequencies, or both		* '''PEU''': [[Portable Effects Unit]], which removes low or high frequencies, or both
	* '''Pythag''': refers to the Pythagorean tempered musical scale. See [[DD074508]].		* '''Pythag''': refers to the Pythagorean tempered musical scale. See [[DD074508]].
	* '''RCU''': Response Control Unit<ref name=DD161657>[[DD161657]]: List of BBC equipment loaned to Luciano Berio's summer course at Dartington Hall in August 1962.</ref>		* '''RCU''': Response Control Unit<ref name=DD161657>[[DD161657]]: List of BBC equipment loaned to Luciano Berio's summer course at Dartington Hall in August 1962.</ref>

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	* '''A. S. & I.''': Delia's code name for her music [[Arabic Science and Industry]]		* '''A. S. & I.''': Delia's code name for her music [[Arabic Science and Industry]]
	* '''B & K''': The Brüel and Kjaer [[Wobbulator]]		* '''B & K''': The Brüel and Kjaer [[Wobbulator]]
	* '''BG'''~~: Background~~		* '''BG''' or'''b/g''': Background
	* '''b/g''': Background
	* '''BH''': [[Brian Hodgson]] or Broadcasting House, the BBC's main building		* '''BH''': [[Brian Hodgson]] or Broadcasting House, the BBC's main building
	* '''[[Binson]]''': Binson were a manufacturer of amplifiers and echo effects units.		* '''[[Binson]]''': Binson were a manufacturer of amplifiers and echo effects units.

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	* '''[[Binson]]''': Binson were a manufacturer of amplifiers and echo effects units.		* '''[[Binson]]''': Binson were a manufacturer of amplifiers and echo effects units.
	* '''[[BTR/2]]''': An EMI tape recorder used at the BBC from 1953, high quality (50-15000Hz), running at 15 or 7.5 ips<ref name=Niebur>Louis Niebur, ''Special Sound'' (2010), pp.50-51.</ref>		* '''[[BTR/2]]''': An EMI tape recorder used at the BBC from 1953, high quality (50-15000Hz), running at 15 or 7.5 ips<ref name=Niebur>Louis Niebur, ''Special Sound'' (2010), pp.50-51.</ref>
	* '''CP''': Delia's code name for ~~her piece~~ [[Closed Planet]]		* '''CP''': Delia's code name for [[Closed Planet]]
	* '''c.p.s.''': Cycles Per Second, which is now called Hertz.		* '''c.p.s.''': Cycles Per Second, which is now called Hertz.
	* '''D.L.'''; Delia's code for [[David Lyttler]]<ref name=DD074527/>		* '''D.L.'''; Delia's code for [[David Lyttler]]<ref name=DD074527/>

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	* '''EM''': Delia's code name for her music [[Early Morning]]		* '''EM''': Delia's code name for her music [[Early Morning]]
	* '''E.T.''': refers to the 'Equally Tempered' musical scale [[DD074508]]		* '''E.T.''': refers to the 'Equally Tempered' musical scale [[DD074508]]
			* '''f.b.''': Feedback
	* '''F. Y. in T.''': Delia's code name for the programme [[Francis Younghusband in Tibet]]		* '''F. Y. in T.''': Delia's code name for the programme [[Francis Younghusband in Tibet]]
	* '''i.p.s.''': inches per second		* '''i.p.s.''': inches per second

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	* '''J.P.''': Delia's code for [[John Parry]]<ref name=DD074527/>		* '''J.P.''': Delia's code for [[John Parry]]<ref name=DD074527/>
	* '''Just''': refers to the 'Just' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]		* '''Just''': refers to the 'Just' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]
			* '''K.U.''': [[Keying Unit]]
	* '''Mean tone''': refers to the 'Mean Tone' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]		* '''Mean tone''': refers to the 'Mean Tone' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]
	* '''MOTO''': Delia's abbreviation for Motosacoche		* '''MOTO''': Delia's abbreviation for Motosacoche

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= Glossary =
* '''A. H.''': Delia's code name for one of her pieces; the full name is unknown so far. See [[DD161302]]
* '''A. S. & I.''': Delia's code name for her music [[Arabic Science and Industry]]
* '''B & K''': The Brüel and Kjaer [[Wobbulator]]
* '''BG''': Background
* '''b/g''': Background
* '''BH''': [[Brian Hodgson]] or Broadcasting House, the BBC's main building
* '''[[Binson]]''': Binson were a manufacturer of amplifiers and echo effects units.
* '''[[BTR/2]]''': An EMI tape recorder used at the BBC from 1953, high quality (50-15000Hz), running at 15 or 7.5 ips<ref name=Niebur>Louis Niebur, ''Special Sound'' (2010), pp.50-51.</ref>
* '''CP''': Delia's code name for her piece [[Closed Planet]]
* '''c.p.s.''': Cycles Per Second, which is now called Hertz.
* '''D.L.'''; Delia's code for [[David Lyttler]]<ref name=DD074527/>
* '''EM''': Delia's code name for her music [[Early Morning]]
* '''E.T.''': refers to the 'Equally Tempered' musical scale [[DD074508]]
* '''F. Y. in T.''': Delia's code name for the programme [[Francis Younghusband in Tibet]]
* '''i.p.s.''': inches per second
* '''J.B.''': Delia's code for [[John Baker]]
* '''J.P.''': Delia's code for [[John Parry]]<ref name=DD074527/>
* '''Just''': refers to the 'Just' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]
* '''Mean tone''': refers to the 'Mean Tone' tempered musical scale [[DD074508]]
* '''MOTO''': Delia's abbreviation for Motosacoche
* '''[[Motosacoche]]''': A huge pair of synchronised tape recorders modified by the BBC to run at half speed of 15ips.
* '''m/u''': makeup. A makeup is a tape of individual sounds used to create a piece.
* '''[[Muirhead]]''': A Muirhead 783-A<ref name=DD161657/> square wave shaper<ref name=DD155144>[[DD155144]]</ref>
* '''[[Muirhead-Wigan]]''': A Muirhead-Wigan D695A<ref name=DD161657/> high stability decade sine wave generator<ref name=DD155144/>
* '''N.U.''': Maybe "Not Used"? See [[DD083321]], [[DD090137]]
* '''OB''': Outside Broadcast: a television or radio recording session held somewhere other than in a BBC studio.
* '''O.T.''': Delia's code name for her music to [[Oliver Twist]]<ref name=DD074527>[[DD074527]]</ref>
* '''P.A.''': Public Address system: the amplifier and speakers used at an event for the benefit of the audience.
* '''p/b''': Playback? See [[DD094630]]
* '''PEU''': Portable Effects Unit, removing low or high frequencies, or both
* '''Pythag''': refers to the Pythagorean tempered musical scale. See [[DD074508]].
* '''RCU''': Response Control Unit<ref name=DD161657>[[DD161657]]: List of BBC equipment loaned to Luciano Berio's summer course at Dartington Hall in August 1962.</ref>
* '''[[Reflectograph]] 500''': a semiprofessional mono tape recorder with variable speed from 3.75 to 7.5ips<ref name=Niebur/>
* '''[[RGD]]''': A 15 and 30 i.p.s. mono tape recorder.
* '''RNR''': Delia's code name for her music [[Radio Newsreel]]
* '''R.W.''': Delia's code for [[Richard Wortley]]<ref name=DD074527/>
* '''S & H''': Delia's code name for her music [[Science and Health]]
* '''TD/7''': Transcription Disc players, used to play the oversize records used by the BBC for internal distribution of works before they started using tape.<ref name=Niebur/>
* '''[[TR90]]''': An EMI tape recorder that replaced the BTR/2.<ref name=Niebur/>
* '''TRW''': BBC programme codes. See [http://wiki.delia-derbyshire.net/index.php/Category:TRW Category:TRW]
* '''[[Vortexion]]''': Vortexion were a British manufacturer of high quality p.a. systems, mixers and later tape recorders, see [http://www.ferrographworld.com/Vortexion.html Vortexion at ferrographworld.com]

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