{
  "id": "subcontrabass_flute",
  "name": "Subcontrabass flute (in G/F or C; the C size is also called double contrabass or octobass flute)",
  "family": "wind",
  "class": "wind_blown",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 1,
    "sustain": 2,
    "polyphony": -2,
    "harmonicity": 0,
    "register": -2,
    "range": 0,
    "articulation": 0,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": -2
  },
  "short": "subcontrabass flute",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_size",
      "name": "Size / pitch",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_g",
          "default": true,
          "name": "G or F (approx. 4.6-4.9 m of tube, sounds two octaves and a fourth below written, G1-G3)",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "sub-bass",
            "deep"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "low-register"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_c",
          "name": "C (5.5 m of tube - the double contrabass / octobass flute, down to C1)",
          "descriptors": [
            "rare",
            "extra-deep",
            "specialty"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "bass-foundation",
            "low-register"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_build",
      "name": "Build / material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_metal",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Metal (silver / nickel-silver, approx. 15 kg - Kingma, Kotato & Fukushima)",
          "descriptors": [
            "dense",
            "projecting",
            "massive"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "metal-context"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "modern",
            "concert"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_pvc",
          "name": "Hogenhuis PVC (approx. 7 kg, from 1995 - the build that made the size affordable)",
          "descriptors": [
            "pvc",
            "lightweight",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "low-register"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "modern"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_technique",
      "name": "Playing technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_pedal",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Sustained fundamental pedal under a flute orchestra",
          "descriptors": [
            "sustained",
            "deep",
            "foundational-bass"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "drone-foundation",
            "wind-driven",
            "low-register"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "ensemble"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_breath_tone",
          "name": "Breath-tone / air-sound texture (fundamental barely speaking)",
          "descriptors": [
            "breathy",
            "atmospheric",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "breathy"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "contemporary"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_key_percussion",
          "name": "Key-percussion / slap texture",
          "descriptors": [
            "percussive",
            "experimental",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "contemporary",
            "experimental"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_size",
      "name": "Size / pitch",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_g",
          "default": true,
          "name": "G or F (approx. 4.6-4.9 m of tube, sounds two octaves and a fourth below written, G1-G3)",
          "descriptors": [
            "standard",
            "sub-bass",
            "deep"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "low-register"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_c",
          "name": "C (5.5 m of tube - the double contrabass / octobass flute, down to C1)",
          "descriptors": [
            "rare",
            "extra-deep",
            "specialty"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "bass-foundation",
            "low-register"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_build",
      "name": "Build / material",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_metal",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Metal (silver / nickel-silver, approx. 15 kg - Kingma, Kotato & Fukushima)",
          "descriptors": [
            "dense",
            "projecting",
            "massive"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "metal-context"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "modern",
            "concert"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_pvc",
          "name": "Hogenhuis PVC (approx. 7 kg, from 1995 - the build that made the size affordable)",
          "descriptors": [
            "pvc",
            "lightweight",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "low-register"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "modern"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "subcontrabass_flute_technique",
      "name": "Playing technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_pedal",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Sustained fundamental pedal under a flute orchestra",
          "descriptors": [
            "sustained",
            "deep",
            "foundational-bass"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "drone-foundation",
            "wind-driven",
            "low-register"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "ensemble"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_breath_tone",
          "name": "Breath-tone / air-sound texture (fundamental barely speaking)",
          "descriptors": [
            "breathy",
            "atmospheric",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing",
            "breathy"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "contemporary"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "subcontrabass_flute_key_percussion",
          "name": "Key-percussion / slap texture",
          "descriptors": [
            "percussive",
            "experimental",
            "contemporary"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "percussive-attack",
            "wind-driven",
            "breathing"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "contemporary",
            "experimental"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}