{
  "id": "qobyz",
  "name": "Qyl-qobyz (Kazakh shamanic bowed lute)",
  "family": "bowed",
  "class": "bowed_lute",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": -1,
    "sustain": 2,
    "polyphony": -1,
    "harmonicity": -2,
    "register": -1,
    "range": -1,
    "articulation": 1,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 0
  },
  "short": "qobyz",
  "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": "qobyz_form",
      "name": "Form",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_archaic_kyl",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Archaic qyl-qobyz (gouged ladle body, open upper bowl, hide-closed lower chamber)",
          "descriptors": [
            "archaic",
            "carved",
            "hide-faced",
            "deep-bodied"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "horsehair-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "central-asia",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_baqsy_hung",
          "name": "Baqsy instrument hung with mirror-plates, pendants and feathers",
          "descriptors": [
            "ritual",
            "rattling",
            "jangling",
            "shamanic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "ritual-context"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "shamanic",
            "ritual"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_prima_orchestral",
          "name": "Prima qobyz (1930s four-string metal-strung folk-orchestra redesign)",
          "descriptors": [
            "reconstructed",
            "standardized",
            "folk-orchestra",
            "clean"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "ensemble",
            "modern"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "orchestral",
            "soviet-era"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "qobyz_repertoire",
      "name": "Repertoire and technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_baqsy_sarin",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Baqsy invocation and healing sarın (flageolet-heavy, overtone-saturated)",
          "descriptors": [
            "invocatory",
            "shamanic",
            "multiphonic",
            "trance-building"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "trance-inducing",
            "ritual-context",
            "overtone-series"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "shamanic",
            "trance"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_kuy",
          "name": "Korkyt küy (programmatic solo piece)",
          "descriptors": [
            "programmatic",
            "narrative",
            "virtuosic",
            "solo"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "solo",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "kuy",
            "solo"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_zhyrau",
          "name": "Zhyrau epic recitation support",
          "descriptors": [
            "epic-accompaniment",
            "droning",
            "declamatory"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "epic",
            "drone-foundation"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "epic",
            "storytelling"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_orchestra_section",
          "name": "Folk-orchestra section line (stopped melodic playing)",
          "descriptors": [
            "notated",
            "unison",
            "conservatory",
            "blended"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "ensemble",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "orchestral",
            "conservatory"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "qobyz_build",
      "name": "Strings and chamber",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_horsehair_hide",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Ungreased horsehair bundles over a camel or goat-hide lower chamber (juniper block)",
          "descriptors": [
            "horsehair-strung",
            "hide",
            "breathy",
            "raw"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "horsehair-string",
            "rough-tone"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_gut",
          "name": "Gut strings (smoother, less breath-noise)",
          "descriptors": [
            "gut",
            "warm",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "gut-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "historical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_steel_prima",
          "name": "Steel strings on a wood-faced prima body",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel",
            "bright",
            "clean",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "steel-string",
            "bright-tone"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "modern"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "qobyz_form",
      "name": "Form",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_archaic_kyl",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Archaic qyl-qobyz (gouged ladle body, open upper bowl, hide-closed lower chamber)",
          "descriptors": [
            "archaic",
            "carved",
            "hide-faced",
            "deep-bodied"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "horsehair-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "central-asia",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_baqsy_hung",
          "name": "Baqsy instrument hung with mirror-plates, pendants and feathers",
          "descriptors": [
            "ritual",
            "rattling",
            "jangling",
            "shamanic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "rough-tone",
            "ritual-context"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "shamanic",
            "ritual"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_form_prima_orchestral",
          "name": "Prima qobyz (1930s four-string metal-strung folk-orchestra redesign)",
          "descriptors": [
            "reconstructed",
            "standardized",
            "folk-orchestra",
            "clean"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "ensemble",
            "modern"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "orchestral",
            "soviet-era"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "qobyz_repertoire",
      "name": "Repertoire and technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_baqsy_sarin",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Baqsy invocation and healing sarın (flageolet-heavy, overtone-saturated)",
          "descriptors": [
            "invocatory",
            "shamanic",
            "multiphonic",
            "trance-building"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "trance-inducing",
            "ritual-context",
            "overtone-series"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "shamanic",
            "trance"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_kuy",
          "name": "Korkyt küy (programmatic solo piece)",
          "descriptors": [
            "programmatic",
            "narrative",
            "virtuosic",
            "solo"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "solo",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "kuy",
            "solo"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_zhyrau",
          "name": "Zhyrau epic recitation support",
          "descriptors": [
            "epic-accompaniment",
            "droning",
            "declamatory"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "epic",
            "drone-foundation"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "epic",
            "storytelling"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_repertoire_orchestra_section",
          "name": "Folk-orchestra section line (stopped melodic playing)",
          "descriptors": [
            "notated",
            "unison",
            "conservatory",
            "blended"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "ensemble",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "orchestral",
            "conservatory"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "qobyz_build",
      "name": "Strings and chamber",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_horsehair_hide",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Ungreased horsehair bundles over a camel or goat-hide lower chamber (juniper block)",
          "descriptors": [
            "horsehair-strung",
            "hide",
            "breathy",
            "raw"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "horsehair-string",
            "rough-tone"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "traditional"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_gut",
          "name": "Gut strings (smoother, less breath-noise)",
          "descriptors": [
            "gut",
            "warm",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "gut-string"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "historical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "qobyz_build_steel_prima",
          "name": "Steel strings on a wood-faced prima body",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel",
            "bright",
            "clean",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "bowed",
            "steel-string",
            "bright-tone"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "kazakh",
            "modern"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}