{
  "id": "jiaohu",
  "name": "Jiaohu (Guangxi ox-horn fiddle)",
  "family": "bowed",
  "class": "bowed_spike_fiddle",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": -2,
    "sustain": 2,
    "polyphony": -2,
    "harmonicity": 0,
    "register": 2,
    "range": 1,
    "articulation": 2,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 0
  },
  "short": "jiaohu",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "bowed_technique",
      "name": "Bow technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "bowed_legato_classical",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Classical legato",
          "descriptors": [
            "legato",
            "sustained"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "sustained-tone",
            "classical",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "_fromFamily": true
    },
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_horn",
      "name": "Horn resonator",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_standard",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Yellow-cattle horn about 20 cm, snakeskin over the open face",
          "descriptors": [
            "snake-skin",
            "crisp",
            "penetrating"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "resonant-membrane",
            "high-register",
            "two-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_large",
          "name": "Larger horn (lower, rougher, more rasp)",
          "descriptors": [
            "raspy",
            "deep",
            "thick-tone"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "resonant-membrane"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_small",
          "name": "Small horn (higher and thinner)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shrill",
            "thin",
            "bright"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "piercing",
            "high-pitched"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_neck",
      "name": "Neck and pegbox",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_neck_oxhead",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Hexagonal hardwood neck topped with a carved ox head",
          "descriptors": [
            "hardwood",
            "handmade",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "woody",
            "folk-tradition"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_neck_plain",
          "name": "Plain hardwood neck and pegbox",
          "descriptors": [
            "rustic",
            "dense-hardwood",
            "village"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "folk-tradition",
            "woody"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "folk",
            "china"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_context",
      "name": "Ethnic practice and context",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_gelao_baxian",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Gelao Baxian (Eight Immortals) ensemble lead",
          "descriptors": [
            "ensemble-lead",
            "festive",
            "brisk"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "lead-melody",
            "ensemble",
            "folk-tradition"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_miao",
          "name": "Miao wedding and festival playing",
          "descriptors": [
            "festive",
            "wedding-context",
            "driving"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "festival",
            "dance-driving"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "festival",
            "wedding"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_dong",
          "name": "Dong village celebration ensemble",
          "descriptors": [
            "village",
            "interlocking",
            "rustic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "folk-tradition",
            "ensemble"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "folk",
            "china"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_solo",
          "name": "Solo melody in short brisk erhu-like strokes",
          "descriptors": [
            "crisp",
            "brisk",
            "expressive"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "soloistic",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "solo",
            "china"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_horn",
      "name": "Horn resonator",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_standard",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Yellow-cattle horn about 20 cm, snakeskin over the open face",
          "descriptors": [
            "snake-skin",
            "crisp",
            "penetrating"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "resonant-membrane",
            "high-register",
            "two-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_large",
          "name": "Larger horn (lower, rougher, more rasp)",
          "descriptors": [
            "raspy",
            "deep",
            "thick-tone"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "resonant-membrane"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_horn_small",
          "name": "Small horn (higher and thinner)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shrill",
            "thin",
            "bright"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "piercing",
            "high-pitched"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_neck",
      "name": "Neck and pegbox",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_neck_oxhead",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Hexagonal hardwood neck topped with a carved ox head",
          "descriptors": [
            "hardwood",
            "handmade",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "woody",
            "folk-tradition"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_neck_plain",
          "name": "Plain hardwood neck and pegbox",
          "descriptors": [
            "rustic",
            "dense-hardwood",
            "village"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "folk-tradition",
            "woody"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "folk",
            "china"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "jiaohu_context",
      "name": "Ethnic practice and context",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_gelao_baxian",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Gelao Baxian (Eight Immortals) ensemble lead",
          "descriptors": [
            "ensemble-lead",
            "festive",
            "brisk"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "lead-melody",
            "ensemble",
            "folk-tradition"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "china",
            "folk"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_miao",
          "name": "Miao wedding and festival playing",
          "descriptors": [
            "festive",
            "wedding-context",
            "driving"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "festival",
            "dance-driving"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "festival",
            "wedding"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_dong",
          "name": "Dong village celebration ensemble",
          "descriptors": [
            "village",
            "interlocking",
            "rustic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "folk-tradition",
            "ensemble"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "folk",
            "china"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "jiaohu_context_solo",
          "name": "Solo melody in short brisk erhu-like strokes",
          "descriptors": [
            "crisp",
            "brisk",
            "expressive"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "soloistic",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "solo",
            "china"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}