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  "id": "arara_cuban_ritual",
  "name": "Arará (Dahomeyan-Cuban ritual drumming)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Ritual music of the Cuban Arará, descendants of Ewe-Fon Africans from the former kingdom of Dahomey, whose cabildos and houses of worship for the vodún deities survive chiefly in Matanzas province, among them the Sabalú line of Jovellanos and the Magino line of Perico. Songs in a Fon-derived ritual language are led by a singer and answered by a chorus over a set of drums played with sticks and hands, an iron bell and a gourd rattle. A generic membrane-drum card stands in for the Arará drums and the agogo card for the bell.",
  "recipe": "classic modern arará, ritual Devotional, Afro-diasporic branch. membrane drum pulse resonant acoustic membrane drum, agogo source unspecified, shekere. field recording. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
  "recipe_chars": 231,
  "score": 5.671,
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      "arara_cuban_ritual"
    ],
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          "voice_articulation": "voice_articulation_source_unspecified",
          "voice_microtone": "voice_microtone_local_unspecified",
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          "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_compound_source_unspecified",
          "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
          "voice_speech_song": "voice_speech_song_local_unspecified",
          "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_call_response_leader_group",
          "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_system_source_unspecified",
          "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_source_unspecified",
          "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_unprocessed",
          "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_live_ensemble",
          "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified"
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          "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture": "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture_resonant"
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        "id": "agogo_source_unspecified",
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        "scores": {
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        "id": "shekere",
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          "shekere_beads": "shekere_glass"
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        "scores": {
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      }
    ],
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        "voice_vocal_tract",
        "voice_effort",
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        "voice_articulation",
        "voice_microtone",
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        "voice_mechanism_compound",
        "voice_estill_quality",
        "voice_speech_song",
        "voice_ensemble_config",
        "voice_ornament_system",
        "voice_pitch_organization",
        "voice_processing_chain",
        "voice_multitrack_stack",
        "voice_tessitura"
      ],
      "acoustic_membrane_drum": [
        "acoustic_membrane_drum_form",
        "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture"
      ],
      "agogo_source_unspecified": [
        "agogo_source_unspecified_identity"
      ],
      "shekere": [
        "shekere_size",
        "shekere_beads"
      ]
    },
    "room": "field_recording",
    "archetype": "arch_ethnographic_field_digital",
    "inline_chain": {
      "mic": "mic_pair_ortf",
      "pre": "pre_field_recorder_portable",
      "console": "clean",
      "comp": "comp_none",
      "eq": "eq_none",
      "amp": null,
      "medium": "digital_high"
    },
    "tuning": "aural_relative",
    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
  },
  "source": {
    "tuning": "aural_relative",
    "room": "field_recording",
    "parts": {
      "voice_register": "voice_register_source_unspecified",
      "voice_quality": "voice_quality_source_unspecified",
      "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral",
      "voice_effort": "effort_moderate",
      "voice_vibrato": "voice_vibrato_local_unspecified",
      "voice_articulation": "voice_articulation_source_unspecified",
      "voice_microtone": "voice_microtone_local_unspecified",
      "voice_tradition": "voice_tradition_source_unspecified",
      "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_compound_source_unspecified",
      "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
      "voice_speech_song": "voice_speech_song_local_unspecified",
      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_call_response_leader_group",
      "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_system_source_unspecified",
      "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_source_unspecified",
      "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_unprocessed",
      "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_live_ensemble",
      "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified",
      "acoustic_membrane_drum_form": "acoustic_membrane_drum_form_unspecified",
      "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture": "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture_resonant",
      "agogo_source_unspecified_identity": "agogo_source_unspecified_named_role",
      "shekere_size": "shekere_medium",
      "shekere_beads": "shekere_glass"
    },
    "pin_parts": true,
    "chain_mic": "mic_pair_ortf",
    "chain_pre": "pre_field_recorder_portable",
    "chain_comp": "comp_none",
    "chain_eq": "eq_none",
    "chain_medium": "digital_high",
    "chain_console": "clean"
  }
}