{
  "id": "credited_sapek_kayan",
  "name": "Sapek Kayan (credited lute)",
  "short": "Sapek Kayan lute",
  "family": "plucked_traditional",
  "class": "isolated_credited_sapek_kayan",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 0,
    "sustain": 0,
    "polyphony": 0,
    "harmonicity": 0,
    "register": 0,
    "range": 0,
    "articulation": 0,
    "transduction": 0,
    "dynamics": 0
  },
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_body",
      "name": "Body construction",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_body_carved_open_back",
          "name": "One-piece carved wooden hollow body with open back",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "wooden",
            "hollow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_string_layout",
      "name": "String count and configuration",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_string_layout_melody_drone",
          "name": "Two strings: one melody and one drone",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "two-string",
            "melodic",
            "drone-like"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_neck_frets",
      "name": "Neck and fretting",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_neck_frets_three_scalloped_frets",
          "name": "Short neck with three scalloped wooden frets",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "short",
            "wooden"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_excitation",
      "name": "Excitation",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_excitation_plucked_lute",
          "name": "Plucked lute; precise picking implement unspecified",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "plucked"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_string_material",
      "name": "String setup: material disclosure",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_string_material_source_unspecified",
          "name": "Source-unspecified string material",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_tuning",
      "name": "Absolute tuning",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_tuning_source_unspecified",
          "name": "Source-unspecified pitches and intervals",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Kayan melody-and-drone lute, separately controlled carved open-backed wooden body, two-string functional layout, short neck and three scalloped wooden frets, plucked excitation, unspecified string material and absolute tuning. Physical type follows firsthand Kayan Mendalam documentation; the 2014 documented specimen is not asserted to be the 2015 recorded instrument. No named dance, ritual or amplified construction inferred.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://tresnorecords.bandcamp.com/track/karan-kayu-sapek-kayan-solo-with-male-vocals",
      "title": "Issuing recordist label: complete selected track",
      "support_notes": "Fresh turn10273view2 issuer exact complete track: sapek Kayan solo with male vocals, June2015 Kayan field recording. No instrumental roles from neighboring compilation tracks transferred.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-03"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.auralarchipelago.com/auralarchipelago/sapekayan",
      "title": "Independent firsthand Kayan lute field documentation",
      "support_notes": "Fresh turn10273view1 firsthand field documentation: carved wooden open-backed body, short neck, three scalloped wooden frets and two strings with melody/drone functions. Separate2014 specimen, not falsely identified as selected2015 recording.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-03"
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_body",
      "name": "Body construction",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_body_carved_open_back",
          "name": "One-piece carved wooden hollow body with open back",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "wooden",
            "hollow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_string_layout",
      "name": "String count and configuration",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_string_layout_melody_drone",
          "name": "Two strings: one melody and one drone",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "two-string",
            "melodic",
            "drone-like"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_neck_frets",
      "name": "Neck and fretting",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_neck_frets_three_scalloped_frets",
          "name": "Short neck with three scalloped wooden frets",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "short",
            "wooden"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_excitation",
      "name": "Excitation",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_excitation_plucked_lute",
          "name": "Plucked lute; precise picking implement unspecified",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [
            "plucked"
          ],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_string_material",
      "name": "String setup: material disclosure",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_string_material_source_unspecified",
          "name": "Source-unspecified string material",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sapek_kayan_tuning",
      "name": "Absolute tuning",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sapek_kayan_tuning_source_unspecified",
          "name": "Source-unspecified pitches and intervals",
          "default": true,
          "descriptors": [],
          "match_tokens": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}