{
  "id": "kamele_ngoni",
  "name": "Kamele ngoni (Wassoulou youth's harp-lute)",
  "family": "plucked_traditional",
  "class": "plucked_string_lead",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 0,
    "sustain": -1,
    "polyphony": 1,
    "harmonicity": 0,
    "register": 0,
    "range": 0,
    "articulation": 1,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": -1
  },
  "short": "kamele ngoni",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "plucked_traditional_technique",
      "name": "Playing technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "plucked_fingerpicked",
          "name": "Fingerpicked",
          "applies_to": [
            "kora",
            "ngoni",
            "kamele_ngoni",
            "donso_ngoni",
            "xalam",
            "akonting",
            "kantele",
            "gusli",
            "dotara",
            "ektara",
            "khamak",
            "tumbi",
            "sintir",
            "banjo_5_string",
            "cavaquinho"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "fingerpicked",
            "lyrical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "string-attack",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "folk"
          ],
          "default": true
        },
        {
          "id": "plucked_call_and_response",
          "name": "Call-and-response",
          "applies_to": [
            "kora",
            "ngoni",
            "kamele_ngoni",
            "donso_ngoni",
            "akonting",
            "banjo_5_string",
            "sintir",
            "xalam"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "call-and-response"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "string-attack",
            "call-response",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "griot",
            "west-african"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "_fromFamily": true
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_strings",
      "name": "String count and tuning",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_ngoni_six",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Six-string hexatonic",
          "descriptors": [
            "pentatonic-rooted",
            "rural"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_ngoni_eight",
          "name": "Eight-string extended-range",
          "descriptors": [
            "extended",
            "modern",
            "virtuoso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_use",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Stylistic use",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_hunters_repertoire",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Donsoke hunters-repertoire derivation",
          "descriptors": [
            "hunters",
            "donso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "mali"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_modern_band",
          "name": "Modern Wassoulou band accompaniment",
          "descriptors": [
            "female-vocal-supportive",
            "dance-driving"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "modern",
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_resonator",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Resonator gourd",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_calabash_large",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Large calabash (Wassoulou canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-calabash",
            "wassoulou-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_calabash_med",
          "name": "Medium calabash",
          "descriptors": [
            "medium-calabash"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_string_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "String material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_nylon_canonical",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Nylon (modern canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "nylon-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_gut_historical",
          "name": "Gut (pre-modern)",
          "descriptors": [
            "gut-pre-modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked",
            "period-performance"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "historical-gut"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "plucked_traditional_technique",
      "default_variant": "plucked_fingerpicked"
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_strings",
      "name": "String count and tuning",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_ngoni_six",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Six-string hexatonic",
          "descriptors": [
            "pentatonic-rooted",
            "rural"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_ngoni_eight",
          "name": "Eight-string extended-range",
          "descriptors": [
            "extended",
            "modern",
            "virtuoso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_use",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Stylistic use",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_hunters_repertoire",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Donsoke hunters-repertoire derivation",
          "descriptors": [
            "hunters",
            "donso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "mali"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_modern_band",
          "name": "Modern Wassoulou band accompaniment",
          "descriptors": [
            "female-vocal-supportive",
            "dance-driving"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "modern",
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "wassoulou"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_resonator",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Resonator gourd",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_calabash_large",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Large calabash (Wassoulou canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-calabash",
            "wassoulou-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_calabash_med",
          "name": "Medium calabash",
          "descriptors": [
            "medium-calabash"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "kamele_ngoni_string_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "String material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "kamele_nylon_canonical",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Nylon (modern canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "nylon-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "kamele_gut_historical",
          "name": "Gut (pre-modern)",
          "descriptors": [
            "gut-pre-modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "fingerpicked",
            "period-performance"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "historical-gut"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}