{
  "id": "mridangam",
  "name": "Mridangam (Carnatic double-headed)",
  "family": "percussion",
  "class": "hand_percussion",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 1,
    "sustain": -2,
    "polyphony": 0,
    "harmonicity": 0,
    "register": -1,
    "range": 0,
    "articulation": 2,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 1
  },
  "short": "mridangam",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "mridangam_heads",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Head configuration",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_standard",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Standard (right syahi, left dough)",
          "descriptors": [
            "virtuoso",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_use",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Use",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_carnatic",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Carnatic kacheri",
          "descriptors": [
            "virtuoso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_shell_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Shell wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_jackwood_canonical",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Jackwood barrel (canonical Carnatic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "jackwood-barrel-canonical-carnatic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_redwood_modern",
          "name": "Redwood (modern alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "redwood-modern-alternative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_heads_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Head material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_goat_buffalo",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Goat (treble) + buffalo (bass) with rice-paste karanai loading (canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "goat-buffalo-rice-paste-karanai-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_lineage",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Performance lineage",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_palghat",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Palghat lineage (canonical Carnatic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "palghat-lineage-canonical-carnatic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_thanjavur",
          "name": "Thanjavur lineage",
          "descriptors": [
            "thanjavur-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_umayalpuram",
          "name": "Umayalpuram lineage",
          "descriptors": [
            "umayalpuram-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "id": "mridangam_heads",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Head configuration",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_standard",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Standard (right syahi, left dough)",
          "descriptors": [
            "virtuoso",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_use",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Use",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_carnatic",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Carnatic kacheri",
          "descriptors": [
            "virtuoso"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_shell_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Shell wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_jackwood_canonical",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Jackwood barrel (canonical Carnatic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "jackwood-barrel-canonical-carnatic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_redwood_modern",
          "name": "Redwood (modern alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "redwood-modern-alternative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_heads_material",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Head material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_goat_buffalo",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Goat (treble) + buffalo (bass) with rice-paste karanai loading (canonical)",
          "descriptors": [
            "goat-buffalo-rice-paste-karanai-canonical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "mridangam_lineage",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Performance lineage",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "mridangam_palghat",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Palghat lineage (canonical Carnatic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "palghat-lineage-canonical-carnatic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_thanjavur",
          "name": "Thanjavur lineage",
          "descriptors": [
            "thanjavur-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "mridangam_umayalpuram",
          "name": "Umayalpuram lineage",
          "descriptors": [
            "umayalpuram-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "hands",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}