{
  "id": "trombone",
  "name": "Trombone (tenor / bass / valve)",
  "family": "wind",
  "class": "wind_blown",
  "axes": {
    "pitchFix": 0,
    "sustain": 2,
    "polyphony": -2,
    "harmonicity": 1,
    "register": -1,
    "range": 2,
    "articulation": 2,
    "transduction": -2,
    "dynamics": 2
  },
  "short": "trombone",
  "parts": [
    {
      "id": "wind_articulation",
      "name": "Articulation / phrasing",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "wind_continuous_legato",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Continuous legato",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "cornet",
            "clarinet",
            "flute",
            "alto_flute",
            "bass_flute",
            "piccolo",
            "oboe",
            "english_horn",
            "bassoon",
            "contrabassoon",
            "french_horn",
            "tuba",
            "euphonium",
            "flugelhorn",
            "recorder",
            "duduk",
            "mey",
            "bansuri",
            "dizi",
            "shakuhachi",
            "ney",
            "kaval",
            "quena",
            "xiao",
            "suling",
            "hichiriki_double_reed",
            "gaita_colombiana"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "continuous-airflow",
            "legato"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "continuous-phonation",
            "sustained-tone",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "jazz-canonical",
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_honking_attack",
          "name": "Honking attack",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "honking",
            "attack"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "honking-attack",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "r&b",
            "afrobeat",
            "soul"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_punchy_ensemble",
          "name": "Punchy ensemble",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "fast-attack-transient",
            "ensemble",
            "horn-section"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "punchy",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "r&b",
            "afrobeat",
            "soul"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_bebop_runs",
          "name": "Bebop fast runs",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "clarinet",
            "flute",
            "cornet"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "angular"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "bebop-derived",
            "jazz-trained",
            "bebop-runs",
            "gospel-runs"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "bebop"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_multiphonic_avant",
          "name": "Multiphonic / avant-garde",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "clarinet",
            "flute",
            "oboe"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "multiphonic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "avant-garde",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "avant",
            "noise",
            "free-jazz"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_split_tone_overblown",
          "name": "Split-tone / overblown",
          "applies_to": [
            "saxophone",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "clarinet"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "split-tone",
            "overblown"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "free-jazz"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_classical_legato",
          "name": "Classical legato",
          "applies_to": [
            "oboe",
            "english_horn",
            "bassoon",
            "contrabassoon",
            "french_horn",
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "tuba",
            "euphonium",
            "flute",
            "alto_flute",
            "bass_flute",
            "piccolo",
            "clarinet"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "legato",
            "controlled"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical",
            "classical-trained",
            "sustained-tone"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_dixieland_lead",
          "name": "Dixieland front-line",
          "applies_to": [
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "clarinet",
            "cornet"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "front-line"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "lead",
            "lead-melody",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "dixieland",
            "new-orleans"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "wind_ska_skank_stab",
          "name": "Ska skank stab",
          "applies_to": [
            "trumpet",
            "trombone",
            "saxophone"
          ],
          "descriptors": [
            "short"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "articulated"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "ska",
            "rocksteady"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "_fromFamily": true
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_type",
      "name": "Variant",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "tenor_trombone",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tenor",
          "descriptors": [
            "singing",
            "agile"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "jazz"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bass_trombone",
          "name": "Bass",
          "descriptors": [
            "deep",
            "foundational"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "valve_trombone",
          "name": "Valve trombone",
          "descriptors": [
            "agile",
            "articulate",
            "jazz-leaning"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_mouthpiece",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Mouthpiece (cup × rim × backbore)",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_6half_al",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Bach 6½AL (tenor standard, 25.40mm, #420 backbore)",
          "descriptors": [
            "medium-cup",
            "tenor-standard",
            "standard-backbore"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical",
            "modern"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_5g",
          "name": "Bach 5G (tenor large-cup)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-cup",
            "tenor-large"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_4g",
          "name": "Bach 4G (tenor extra-large)",
          "descriptors": [
            "extra-large-cup",
            "tenor-bottom-heavy"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_3g",
          "name": "Bach 3G (bass-leaning tenor)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-cup",
            "open-backbore",
            "bass-leaning"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_1half_g",
          "name": "Bach 1½G (bass trombone)",
          "descriptors": [
            "extra-large-cup",
            "bass-trombone",
            "deep-foundational"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_12c",
          "name": "Bach 12C (student / commercial, 24.50mm)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shallow-cup",
            "narrower-rim",
            "student-commercial"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "jazz",
            "pop"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_mute",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Mute",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "no_mute_trb",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "No mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "direct",
            "undamped-resonance",
            "full"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "plunger_trb",
          "name": "Plunger (rubber bowl)",
          "descriptors": [
            "talking",
            "growly",
            "rubber"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "cup_mute_trb",
          "default": true,
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Cup mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "subdued",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "straight_mute_trb",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Straight mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "shrill",
            "piercing",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_technique",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "tailgate_slide",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tailgate slides (Dixieland)",
          "descriptors": [
            "glissando-heavy",
            "smearing",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "slide",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "classical_trb",
          "name": "Classical legato",
          "descriptors": [
            "sustaining",
            "controlled",
            "noble"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "classical",
            "classical-trained",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "big_band_punch",
          "name": "Jazz-orchestra punch",
          "descriptors": [
            "accented",
            "rhythmic",
            "section-locked"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "punchy",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_bell_metal",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Bell metal",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "trombone_yellow_brass",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Yellow brass (canonical 70:30 — Bach 42 standard)",
          "descriptors": [
            "yellow-brass-canonical-70-30-bach-42-standard"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_red_brass",
          "name": "Red brass (90:10 — darker orchestral)",
          "descriptors": [
            "red-brass-90-10-darker-orchestral"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_sterling_silver",
          "name": "Sterling silver (rare premium)",
          "descriptors": [
            "sterling-silver-rare-premium"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_maker_school",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Maker / school",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "trombone_bach_42",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Bach 42 (canonical American orchestral tenor)",
          "descriptors": [
            "bach-42-canonical-american-orchestral-tenor"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_conn_88h",
          "name": "Conn 88H (American symphonic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "conn-88h-american-symphonic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_edwards_griego",
          "name": "Edwards / Shires modular (boutique modern)",
          "descriptors": [
            "edwards-shires-modular-boutique"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_yamaha_xeno",
          "name": "Yamaha Xeno (modern Japanese)",
          "descriptors": [
            "yamaha-xeno-modern-japanese"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_ownParts": [
    {
      "id": "trombone_type",
      "name": "Variant",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "tenor_trombone",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tenor",
          "descriptors": [
            "singing",
            "agile"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "jazz"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bass_trombone",
          "name": "Bass",
          "descriptors": [
            "deep",
            "foundational"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "valve_trombone",
          "name": "Valve trombone",
          "descriptors": [
            "agile",
            "articulate",
            "jazz-leaning"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_mouthpiece",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Mouthpiece (cup × rim × backbore)",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_6half_al",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Bach 6½AL (tenor standard, 25.40mm, #420 backbore)",
          "descriptors": [
            "medium-cup",
            "tenor-standard",
            "standard-backbore"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical",
            "modern"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_5g",
          "name": "Bach 5G (tenor large-cup)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-cup",
            "tenor-large"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_4g",
          "name": "Bach 4G (tenor extra-large)",
          "descriptors": [
            "extra-large-cup",
            "tenor-bottom-heavy"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_3g",
          "name": "Bach 3G (bass-leaning tenor)",
          "descriptors": [
            "large-cup",
            "open-backbore",
            "bass-leaning"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained",
            "classical"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_1half_g",
          "name": "Bach 1½G (bass trombone)",
          "descriptors": [
            "extra-large-cup",
            "bass-trombone",
            "deep-foundational"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "classical"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "bach_trombone_mp_12c",
          "name": "Bach 12C (student / commercial, 24.50mm)",
          "descriptors": [
            "shallow-cup",
            "narrower-rim",
            "student-commercial"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ],
          "canonical_tags": [
            "jazz",
            "pop"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_mute",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Mute",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "no_mute_trb",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "No mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "direct",
            "undamped-resonance",
            "full"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "plunger_trb",
          "name": "Plunger (rubber bowl)",
          "descriptors": [
            "talking",
            "growly",
            "rubber"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "cup_mute_trb",
          "default": true,
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Cup mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "subdued",
            "mellow"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "straight_mute_trb",
          "surface": false,
          "name": "Straight mute",
          "descriptors": [
            "shrill",
            "piercing",
            "classical"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "muted",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_technique",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Technique",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "tailgate_slide",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Tailgate slides (Dixieland)",
          "descriptors": [
            "glissando-heavy",
            "smearing",
            "traditional"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "slide",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "classical_trb",
          "name": "Classical legato",
          "descriptors": [
            "sustaining",
            "controlled",
            "noble"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "classical",
            "classical-trained",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "big_band_punch",
          "name": "Jazz-orchestra punch",
          "descriptors": [
            "accented",
            "rhythmic",
            "section-locked"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "punchy",
            "wind-driven"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_bell_metal",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Bell metal",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "trombone_yellow_brass",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Yellow brass (canonical 70:30 — Bach 42 standard)",
          "descriptors": [
            "yellow-brass-canonical-70-30-bach-42-standard"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_red_brass",
          "name": "Red brass (90:10 — darker orchestral)",
          "descriptors": [
            "red-brass-90-10-darker-orchestral"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_sterling_silver",
          "name": "Sterling silver (rare premium)",
          "descriptors": [
            "sterling-silver-rare-premium"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trombone_maker_school",
      "surface": false,
      "name": "Maker / school",
      "variants": [
        {
          "id": "trombone_bach_42",
          "default": true,
          "name": "Bach 42 (canonical American orchestral tenor)",
          "descriptors": [
            "bach-42-canonical-american-orchestral-tenor"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_conn_88h",
          "name": "Conn 88H (American symphonic)",
          "descriptors": [
            "conn-88h-american-symphonic"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_edwards_griego",
          "name": "Edwards / Shires modular (boutique modern)",
          "descriptors": [
            "edwards-shires-modular-boutique"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "trombone_yamaha_xeno",
          "name": "Yamaha Xeno (modern Japanese)",
          "descriptors": [
            "yamaha-xeno-modern-japanese"
          ],
          "match_tokens": [
            "wind-driven",
            "classical-trained"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}