{
  "id": "sarod",
  "name": "Sarod (Hindustani fretless lute)",
  "family": "plucked_traditional",
  "class": "plucked_string_lead",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": -2,
    "sustain": 0,
    "polyphony": 0,
    "harmonicity": 1,
    "register": 0,
    "range": 1,
    "articulation": 2,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 0
  },
  "short": "sarod",
  "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"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "plucked_drone_modal",
          "name": "Drone-modal",
          "applies_to": [
            "sitar",
            "sarod",
            "tanpura",
            "rudra_veena",
            "veena",
            "dotara",
            "tumbi",
            "oud",
            "qanun",
            "kanun",
            "santur",
            "santoor",
            "tar_persian",
            "tanbur_persian",
            "setar_persian",
            "saz_baglama",
            "cumbus",
            "baglamas",
            "bouzouki"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "drone-like",
            "modal"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "string-attack",
            "drone-foundation",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "raga",
            "maqam"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "plucked_ornamented_melodic",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Ornamented melodic",
          "applies_to": [
            "sitar",
            "sarod",
            "tanpura",
            "tar_persian",
            "tanbur_persian",
            "setar_persian",
            "saz_baglama",
            "cumbus",
            "baglamas",
            "bouzouki",
            "oud",
            "qanun",
            "kanun",
            "santur",
            "santoor",
            "rudra_veena",
            "veena",
            "dotara",
            "tumbi",
            "ektara",
            "khamak",
            "tambura_balkan"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "ornamented",
            "microtonal"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "string-attack",
            "ornament-heavy",
            "melodic"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "middle-eastern",
            "south-asian",
            "central-asian"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "_fromFamily": true
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_fingerboard",
      "name": "Fingerboard surface",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "polished_steel",
          "name": "Polished steel plate",
          "descriptors": [
            "gliding",
            "sustained",
            "meend-suited",
            "steel"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "chrome_plated",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Chrome-plated",
          "descriptors": [
            "durable",
            "articulate-low-distortion",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_belly",
      "name": "Belly material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "goat_skin_belly",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Goat skin",
          "descriptors": [
            "low-mid-rich-spectrum",
            "natural-material-resonance",
            "traditional",
            "goatskin",
            "hide"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "parchment_synthetic",
          "name": "Synthetic membrane",
          "descriptors": [
            "stable",
            "consistent",
            "modern",
            "synthetic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "synthetic",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_pluck",
      "name": "Pluck (java)",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "coconut_shell_pick",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Coconut shell pick",
          "descriptors": [
            "biting",
            "classical",
            "traditional",
            "coconut-shell",
            "shell"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "picked",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wire_pick",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Wire pick",
          "descriptors": [
            "sharp",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "picked",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_taraf",
      "name": "Sympathetic strings",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "taraf_eleven",
          "default": true,
          "name": "11 sympathetic strings",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "full-resonance",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "taraf_fifteen",
          "name": "15 sympathetic strings",
          "descriptors": [
            "ringing",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_body_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Body wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_teak_body",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Teak (canonical seasoned)",
          "descriptors": [
            "teak",
            "seasoned-traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_tun_body",
          "name": "Tun (Indian cedar)",
          "descriptors": [
            "tun",
            "indian-cedar",
            "warm"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_mahogany_body",
          "name": "Mahogany (modern alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "mahogany",
            "modern-alternative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_strings",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Main playing strings",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_steel_bronze_modern",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Steel + bronze (modern canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel-bronze",
            "modern-canon"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_phosphor_bronze",
          "name": "Phosphor bronze (alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "phosphor-bronze"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_pure_steel",
          "name": "Pure steel (heavier brightness)",
          "descriptors": [
            "pure-steel",
            "heavier-brightness"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_gharana",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Gharana lineage",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_maihar_gharana",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Maihar gharana (canonical 20th-century concert lineage)",
          "descriptors": [
            "maihar-gharana",
            "canonical-20th-century-concert-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_shahjahanpur_gharana",
          "name": "Shahjahanpur gharana (modern concert lineage)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shahjahanpur-gharana"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_senia_gharana",
          "name": "Senia gharana (Mughal-era origin)",
          "descriptors": [
            "senia-gharana",
            "mughal-era-origin"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "sarod_fingerboard",
      "name": "Fingerboard surface",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "polished_steel",
          "name": "Polished steel plate",
          "descriptors": [
            "gliding",
            "sustained",
            "meend-suited",
            "steel"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "chrome_plated",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Chrome-plated",
          "descriptors": [
            "durable",
            "articulate-low-distortion",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_belly",
      "name": "Belly material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "goat_skin_belly",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Goat skin",
          "descriptors": [
            "low-mid-rich-spectrum",
            "natural-material-resonance",
            "traditional",
            "goatskin",
            "hide"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "parchment_synthetic",
          "name": "Synthetic membrane",
          "descriptors": [
            "stable",
            "consistent",
            "modern",
            "synthetic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "synthetic",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_pluck",
      "name": "Pluck (java)",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "coconut_shell_pick",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Coconut shell pick",
          "descriptors": [
            "biting",
            "classical",
            "traditional",
            "coconut-shell",
            "shell"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "picked",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wire_pick",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Wire pick",
          "descriptors": [
            "sharp",
            "modern"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "picked",
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_taraf",
      "name": "Sympathetic strings",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "taraf_eleven",
          "default": true,
          "name": "11 sympathetic strings",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "full-resonance",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "taraf_fifteen",
          "name": "15 sympathetic strings",
          "descriptors": [
            "ringing",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained",
            "ornamented"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_body_wood",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Body wood",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_teak_body",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Teak (canonical seasoned)",
          "descriptors": [
            "teak",
            "seasoned-traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_tun_body",
          "name": "Tun (Indian cedar)",
          "descriptors": [
            "tun",
            "indian-cedar",
            "warm"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_mahogany_body",
          "name": "Mahogany (modern alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "mahogany",
            "modern-alternative"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_strings",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Main playing strings",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_steel_bronze_modern",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Steel + bronze (modern canon)",
          "descriptors": [
            "steel-bronze",
            "modern-canon"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_phosphor_bronze",
          "name": "Phosphor bronze (alternative)",
          "descriptors": [
            "phosphor-bronze"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_pure_steel",
          "name": "Pure steel (heavier brightness)",
          "descriptors": [
            "pure-steel",
            "heavier-brightness"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "sarod_gharana",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Gharana lineage",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "sarod_maihar_gharana",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Maihar gharana (canonical 20th-century concert lineage)",
          "descriptors": [
            "maihar-gharana",
            "canonical-20th-century-concert-lineage"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_shahjahanpur_gharana",
          "name": "Shahjahanpur gharana (modern concert lineage)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shahjahanpur-gharana"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "sarod_senia_gharana",
          "name": "Senia gharana (Mughal-era origin)",
          "descriptors": [
            "senia-gharana",
            "mughal-era-origin"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "plucked",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}