{
  "id": "guzheng",
  "name": "Guzheng (Chinese long zither)",
  "family": "plucked_traditional",
  "class": "plucked_string_lead",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 1,
    "sustain": -1,
    "polyphony": 1,
    "harmonicity": 1,
    "register": 0,
    "range": 1,
    "articulation": 2,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 1
  },
  "short": "guzheng",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "plucked_traditional_technique",
      "name": "Playing technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "plucked_classical_idiom",
          "name": "Classical / art-music idiom",
          "applies_to": [
            "lute_renaissance",
            "theorbo",
            "oud",
            "qanun",
            "kanun",
            "tar_persian",
            "setar_persian",
            "tanbur_persian",
            "santur",
            "santoor",
            "saz_baglama",
            "sitar",
            "sarod",
            "veena",
            "rudra_veena",
            "tanpura",
            "koto",
            "biwa_lute",
            "pipa",
            "guqin",
            "gayageum",
            "geomungo",
            "sanxian",
            "ruan",
            "dan_tranh",
            "guzheng",
            "yueqin",
            "shamisen"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "ornamented",
            "sustained"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "string-attack",
            "classical",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "_fromFamily": true
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_strings",
      "name": "String count",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_21",
          "default": true,
          "name": "21-string modern",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "full-range",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_18",
          "name": "18-string traditional",
          "descriptors": [
            "archaic",
            "focused",
            "historical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_picks",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Picks",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_tortoise",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tortoise-shell picks",
          "descriptors": [
            "low-mid-rich-spectrum",
            "traditional",
            "authentic",
            "tortoiseshell",
            "shell"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-i"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_plastic",
          "name": "Plastic picks",
          "descriptors": [
            "treble-extended",
            "consistent",
            "modern",
            "plastic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_top_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Top wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_wutong_paulownia",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Wutong / paulownia (canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "wutong-paulownia",
            "canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_aged_wutong",
          "name": "Aged wutong (premium, 20+ year seasoned)",
          "descriptors": [
            "aged-wutong",
            "premium-seasoned"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_frame",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Frame wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_rosewood_frame",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Rosewood frame (canonical decorative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "rosewood-frame",
            "canonical-decorative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-ii"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_red_sandalwood_frame",
          "name": "Red sandalwood (premium, restricted)",
          "descriptors": [
            "red-sandalwood",
            "premium-restricted"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-ii"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_padauk_frame",
          "name": "Padauk (mid-tier)",
          "descriptors": [
            "padauk",
            "mid-tier"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_string_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "String material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_nylon_steel_wound",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Nylon-steel-wound (modern canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "nylon-steel-wound",
            "modern-canon"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_silk_historical",
          "name": "Silk (pre-1950 historical canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "silk",
            "pre-1950-historical",
            "softer-warm"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "period-performance"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_steel_wound_modern",
          "name": "Steel-wound (concert projection)",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel-wound",
            "concert-projection"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "guzheng_strings",
      "name": "String count",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_21",
          "default": true,
          "name": "21-string modern",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "full-range",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_18",
          "name": "18-string traditional",
          "descriptors": [
            "archaic",
            "focused",
            "historical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_picks",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Picks",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_tortoise",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tortoise-shell picks",
          "descriptors": [
            "low-mid-rich-spectrum",
            "traditional",
            "authentic",
            "tortoiseshell",
            "shell"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-i"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_plastic",
          "name": "Plastic picks",
          "descriptors": [
            "treble-extended",
            "consistent",
            "modern",
            "plastic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_top_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Top wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_wutong_paulownia",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Wutong / paulownia (canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "wutong-paulownia",
            "canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_aged_wutong",
          "name": "Aged wutong (premium, 20+ year seasoned)",
          "descriptors": [
            "aged-wutong",
            "premium-seasoned"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "ornamented",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_frame",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Frame wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_rosewood_frame",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Rosewood frame (canonical decorative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "rosewood-frame",
            "canonical-decorative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-ii"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_red_sandalwood_frame",
          "name": "Red sandalwood (premium, restricted)",
          "descriptors": [
            "red-sandalwood",
            "premium-restricted"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "cites-app-ii"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_padauk_frame",
          "name": "Padauk (mid-tier)",
          "descriptors": [
            "padauk",
            "mid-tier"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "guzheng_string_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "String material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "guzheng_nylon_steel_wound",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Nylon-steel-wound (modern canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "nylon-steel-wound",
            "modern-canon"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_silk_historical",
          "name": "Silk (pre-1950 historical canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "silk",
            "pre-1950-historical",
            "softer-warm"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "period-performance"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "guzheng_steel_wound_modern",
          "name": "Steel-wound (concert projection)",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel-wound",
            "concert-projection"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}