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  "id": "chinese_traditional_ensemble",
  "name": "Chinese conservatory traditional ensemble (民乐 minyue)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "20th-century-codified Chinese national-music conservatory ensemble form anchored at the Central Conservatory Beijing and Shanghai Conservatory",
  "recipe": "classic Asian early-1950s chinese conservatory traditional ensemble, art Music, east Asian branch, south Asian art music sinhala vannama telugu kirtana. vocal fry, breath veiled tone, slow rate, interlocked note trading. python skin snake skin bamboo silk red sandalwood zitan erhu, silk red sandalwood zitan premium pipa, shell wutong paulownia rosewood frame canonical decorative steel wound guzheng, nylon steel wound ruan, python skin silk canonical traditional sanxian, no membrane buzz bitter bamboo phyllostachys nigra canonical jiangnan suzhou qudi southern jiangnan kunqu canonical lyrical continuous-airflow legato dizi, traditional bamboo pipes copper brass free reeds canonical Chinese sheng, modern concert bamboo yangqin, bawu, hulusi, xun. shoebox concert hall. large-diaphragm condenser, German V72 tube pre, German tube console, broadcast loudness EQ. tape 15ips hall reverb.",
  "recipe_chars": 892,
  "score": 314.18,
  "config": {
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      "chinese_traditional_ensemble",
      "sinhala_vannama",
      "telugu_kirtana"
    ],
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        "id": "voice",
        "slots": {
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          "voice_quality": "aspirated_voice",
          "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral",
          "voice_effort": "effort_moderate",
          "voice_vibrato": "slow_vibrato",
          "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice",
          "voice_microtone": "maqam_inflected",
          "voice_tradition": "carnatic_classical_tradition",
          "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_tahrir_tekye_chain",
          "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_opera",
          "voice_speech_song": "voice_sprechgesang_notated",
          "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_four_plus_polyphony",
          "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_carnatic_gamaka",
          "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_carnatic_22_shruti",
          "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_harmonizer_ai_trained_stack",
          "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_mid_1960s_double_tracking_era"
        },
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          "voice_quality": 14.43,
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          "voice_articulation": 7.735,
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          "voice_tradition": 25.173,
          "voice_mechanism_compound": 5.6499999999999995,
          "voice_estill_quality": 7.0925,
          "voice_speech_song": 9.035,
          "voice_ensemble_config": 8.515,
          "voice_ornament_system": 19.305,
          "voice_pitch_organization": 19.644,
          "voice_processing_chain": 2.6649999999999996,
          "voice_multitrack_stack": 1.755
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      },
      {
        "id": "erhu",
        "slots": {
          "bowed_technique": "bowed_legato_classical",
          "erhu_skin": "erhu_python",
          "erhu_use": "erhu_jiangnan",
          "erhu_body_wood": "erhu_red_sandalwood",
          "erhu_strings": "erhu_steel_modern",
          "erhu_bow": "erhu_bamboo_horsehair"
        },
        "scores": {
          "bowed_technique": 5.7815,
          "erhu_skin": 3.3799999999999994,
          "erhu_use": 3.745999999999999,
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          "erhu_strings": 2.5349999999999997,
          "erhu_bow": 2.9249999999999994
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      },
      {
        "id": "pipa",
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          "pipa_frets": "pipa_modern_frets",
          "pipa_strings": "pipa_silk",
          "pipa_pick": "pipa_fingernail",
          "pipa_body_wood": "pipa_red_sandalwood"
        },
        "scores": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": 5.7815,
          "pipa_frets": 1.625,
          "pipa_strings": 3.3799999999999994,
          "pipa_pick": 0.045,
          "pipa_body_wood": 2.4699999999999998
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "guzheng",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_classical_idiom",
          "guzheng_strings": "guzheng_21",
          "guzheng_picks": "guzheng_tortoise",
          "guzheng_top_wood": "guzheng_wutong_paulownia",
          "guzheng_frame": "guzheng_rosewood_frame",
          "guzheng_string_material": "guzheng_steel_wound_modern"
        },
        "scores": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": 5.7815,
          "guzheng_strings": 4.225,
          "guzheng_picks": 1.295,
          "guzheng_top_wood": 2.5349999999999997,
          "guzheng_frame": 2.4699999999999998,
          "guzheng_string_material": 1.625
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      },
      {
        "id": "ruan",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_classical_idiom",
          "ruan_size": "zhongruan",
          "ruan_context": "ruan_chamber",
          "ruan_body_wood": "ruan_padauk",
          "ruan_strings": "ruan_nylon_steel_wound"
        },
        "scores": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": 5.7815,
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          "ruan_body_wood": 0,
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      },
      {
        "id": "sanxian",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_classical_idiom",
          "sanxian_size": "sanxian_xiao",
          "sanxian_context": "sanxian_composed",
          "sanxian_head": "sanxian_python_skin",
          "sanxian_strings": "sanxian_silk_traditional",
          "sanxian_body_wood": "sanxian_padauk"
        },
        "scores": {
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          "sanxian_size": 0.39,
          "sanxian_context": 3.3149999999999995,
          "sanxian_head": 2.4699999999999998,
          "sanxian_strings": 3.8349999999999995,
          "sanxian_body_wood": 0.3
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      },
      {
        "id": "dizi",
        "slots": {
          "wind_articulation": "wind_continuous_legato",
          "dizi_membrane": "dizi_without",
          "dizi_pitch": "dizi_ga",
          "dizi_body_material": "dizi_bitter_bamboo",
          "dizi_regional_style": "dizi_qudi_southern"
        },
        "scores": {
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          "dizi_membrane": 3.3799999999999994,
          "dizi_pitch": 2.4699999999999998,
          "dizi_body_material": 2.9249999999999994,
          "dizi_regional_style": 3.3799999999999994
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      },
      {
        "id": "sheng",
        "slots": {
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          "sheng_size": "sheng_traditional_17",
          "sheng_context": "sheng_virtuoso",
          "sheng_pipe_material": "sheng_bamboo_canonical"
        },
        "scores": {
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          "sheng_size": 4.29,
          "sheng_context": 17.16,
          "sheng_pipe_material": 5.914999999999998
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      },
      {
        "id": "yangqin",
        "slots": {
          "yangqin_courses": "yangqin_402_modern",
          "yangqin_technique": "yangqin_bamboo_mallets"
        },
        "scores": {
          "yangqin_courses": 1.625,
          "yangqin_technique": 1.4815
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      },
      {
        "id": "bawu",
        "slots": {
          "free_reed_technique": "free_reed_folk_first_position",
          "bawu_pitch": "bawu_bb",
          "bawu_context": "bawu_yi"
        },
        "scores": {
          "free_reed_technique": 1.5579999999999998,
          "bawu_pitch": 2.08,
          "bawu_context": 7.8
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      },
      {
        "id": "hulusi",
        "slots": {
          "free_reed_technique": "free_reed_folk_first_position",
          "hulusi_config": "hulusi_three_pipe",
          "hulusi_context": "hulusi_yunnan"
        },
        "scores": {
          "free_reed_technique": 1.5579999999999998,
          "hulusi_config": 2.2215,
          "hulusi_context": 7.8
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      },
      {
        "id": "xun",
        "slots": {
          "xun_form": "xun_form_eight_hole",
          "xun_setting": "xun_setting_minyue_solo",
          "xun_body": "xun_body_terracotta"
        },
        "scores": {
          "xun_form": 5.3765,
          "xun_setting": 11.657999999999998,
          "xun_body": -0.05
        }
      }
    ],
    "room": "concert_hall_shoebox",
    "archetype": "arch_china_record_state_broadcast",
    "inline_chain": {
      "mic": "condenser_ldc",
      "pre": "pre_neve_1073_input",
      "console": "clean",
      "comp": null,
      "eq": null,
      "amp": null,
      "medium": "digital_high"
    },
    "tuning": "chinese_pentatonic_gong",
    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
  },
  "source": {
    "tuning": "chinese_pentatonic_gong",
    "room": "concert_hall_shoebox",
    "parts": {
      "voice_register": "falsetto",
      "voice_quality": "nasal_voice",
      "voice_speech_song": "voice_melismatic_singing",
      "voice_tradition": "chinese_classical_vocal_tradition",
      "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_tonal_language_constrained",
      "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_retune_50_100ms_subtle",
      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_solo_accompanied",
      "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_2010s_melodyne_microtuned",
      "voice_microtone": "tempered_voice",
      "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_jingju_role",
      "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_nasal_twang",
      "voice_vibrato": "oscillating_vibrato",
      "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_single_source",
      "bowed_technique": "bowed_microtonal_inflected",
      "erhu_skin": "erhu_python",
      "erhu_use": "erhu_classical",
      "erhu_body_wood": "erhu_red_sandalwood",
      "erhu_strings": "erhu_steel_modern",
      "erhu_bow": "erhu_bamboo_horsehair",
      "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_classical_idiom",
      "pipa_frets": "pipa_modern_frets",
      "pipa_strings": "pipa_steel_nylon",
      "pipa_pick": "pipa_fingernail",
      "pipa_body_wood": "pipa_red_sandalwood",
      "sanxian_size": "sanxian_da",
      "sanxian_context": "sanxian_shuochang",
      "sanxian_head": "sanxian_python_skin",
      "sanxian_strings": "sanxian_silk_traditional",
      "sanxian_body_wood": "sanxian_red_sandalwood",
      "free_reed_technique": "free_reed_folk_first_position",
      "sheng_size": "sheng_traditional_17",
      "sheng_context": "sheng_orchestra",
      "sheng_pipe_material": "sheng_bamboo_canonical",
      "yangqin_courses": "yangqin_402_modern",
      "yangqin_technique": "yangqin_bamboo_mallets",
      "dizi_membrane": "dizi_with_membrane",
      "dizi_pitch": "dizi_cd",
      "dizi_body_material": "dizi_bitter_bamboo",
      "dizi_regional_style": "dizi_qudi_southern"
    },
    "chain_mic": "condenser_ldc",
    "chain_pre": "pre_neve_1073_input",
    "chain_medium": "digital_high",
    "chain_console": "clean"
  }
}