{
  "id": "ataba_mijana",
  "name": "ʿAtāba and mījana (Levantine sung improvisation)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Free-rhythm vocal genre of the rural Levant, across Lebanon, Syria, Palestine and Jordan, in which a singer improvises quatrains of colloquial poetry whose first three lines end on the same punning word and the last on a rhyme in -ab, often followed by the measured refrain 'ya mijana'. It opens wedding songs and dabke sets, answered by oud, buzuq or mijwiz, and became a showpiece of Lebanese radio and festival singers such as Wadih El Safi, Nasri Shamseddine and Sabah.",
  "recipe": "classic mid-1960s ʿatāba and mījana, ballad Poetry, med east poetic branch. neutral third half flat, solo with instrumental accompaniment. oud, buzuq, mijwiz. live tracking. Neumann U47, tube pre, German tube console, vari-mu, passive program EQ. tape 15ips plate reverb hall reverb.",
  "recipe_chars": 283,
  "score": 30.172,
  "config": {
    "traditions": [
      "ataba_mijana"
    ],
    "instruments": [
      {
        "id": "voice",
        "slots": {
          "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": "melisma_voice",
          "voice_microtone": "maqam_inflected",
          "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_solo_accompanied",
          "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_arab_maqam_mawwal",
          "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_source_unspecified",
          "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_unprocessed",
          "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_single_lead",
          "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified"
        },
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          "voice_processing_chain": 0,
          "voice_multitrack_stack": 0.0315,
          "voice_tessitura": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "oud",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_ornamented_melodic",
          "oud_school": "oud_arab_classic",
          "oud_strings": "oud_eleven",
          "oud_pick": "risha_eagle_feather",
          "oud_body_wood": "oud_walnut_body",
          "oud_soundboard_wood": "oud_spruce_face",
          "oud_string_material": "dutar_strings_unspecified"
        },
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          "oud_soundboard_wood": 0.546,
          "oud_string_material": 0
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      },
      {
        "id": "buzuq",
        "slots": {
          "buzuq_form": "buzuq_lebanese",
          "buzuq_repertoire": "buzuq_taqsim",
          "buzuq_frets": "buzuq_frets_tied"
        },
        "scores": {
          "buzuq_form": 5,
          "buzuq_repertoire": -0.07,
          "buzuq_frets": -0.035
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "mijwiz",
        "slots": {
          "mijwiz_form": "mijwiz_standard",
          "mijwiz_setting": "mijwiz_ataba",
          "mijwiz_material": "mijwiz_cane_body"
        },
        "scores": {
          "mijwiz_form": 3.5,
          "mijwiz_setting": 6.003125,
          "mijwiz_material": -0.05
        }
      }
    ],
    "pinned": {
      "voice": [
        "voice_register",
        "voice_quality",
        "voice_vocal_tract",
        "voice_effort",
        "voice_vibrato",
        "voice_articulation",
        "voice_microtone",
        "voice_tradition",
        "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"
      ],
      "oud": [
        "plucked_traditional_technique",
        "oud_school",
        "oud_strings",
        "oud_pick",
        "oud_body_wood",
        "oud_soundboard_wood",
        "oud_string_material"
      ],
      "buzuq": [
        "buzuq_form",
        "buzuq_repertoire",
        "buzuq_frets"
      ],
      "mijwiz": [
        "mijwiz_form",
        "mijwiz_setting",
        "mijwiz_material"
      ]
    },
    "room": "live_room",
    "archetype": "arch_beirut_rahbani_pop",
    "inline_chain": {
      "mic": "mic_u47_tube_neumann",
      "pre": "pre_tube_german_v72",
      "console": "console_german_tube_50s",
      "comp": "comp_vari_mu",
      "eq": "eq_passive_program_pultec",
      "amp": "amp_american_blackface",
      "medium": "tape_15ips"
    },
    "tuning": "maqam_24edo",
    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
  },
  "source": {
    "tuning": "maqam_24edo",
    "room": "live_room",
    "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": "melisma_voice",
      "voice_microtone": "maqam_inflected",
      "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_solo_accompanied",
      "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_arab_maqam_mawwal",
      "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_source_unspecified",
      "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_unprocessed",
      "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_single_lead",
      "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified",
      "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_ornamented_melodic",
      "oud_school": "oud_arab_classic",
      "oud_strings": "oud_eleven",
      "oud_pick": "risha_eagle_feather",
      "oud_body_wood": "oud_walnut_body",
      "oud_soundboard_wood": "oud_spruce_face",
      "oud_string_material": "dutar_strings_unspecified",
      "buzuq_form": "buzuq_lebanese",
      "buzuq_repertoire": "buzuq_taqsim",
      "buzuq_frets": "buzuq_frets_tied",
      "mijwiz_form": "mijwiz_standard",
      "mijwiz_setting": "mijwiz_ataba",
      "mijwiz_material": "mijwiz_cane_body"
    },
    "pin_parts": true,
    "chain_mic": "mic_u47_tube_neumann",
    "chain_pre": "pre_tube_german_v72",
    "chain_comp": "comp_vari_mu",
    "chain_eq": "eq_passive_program_pultec",
    "chain_medium": "tape_15ips",
    "chain_console": "console_german_tube_50s",
    "chain_amp": "amp_american_blackface"
  }
}