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Neumann U87, ultra-clean solid-state pre, parametric EQ. Studer 30ips tape plate reverb lexicon 224 / 480L.", "recipe_chars": 845, "score": 306.082, "config": { "traditions": [ "ecm_style_jazz", "xenharmonic", "fluxus_intermedia" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "grand_piano", "slots": { "keyboard_technique": "keyboard_avant_prepared", "grand_piano_size": "grand_5_foot", "grand_piano_brand": "bosendorfer", "piano_hammer": "renner_blue_hammer", "piano_rim": "european_laminated_rim_beech_maple", "piano_soundboard": "sitka_spruce_diaphragmatic", "piano_pinblock": "hexagrip_7_ply_quartersawn_maple", "piano_plate": "wet_sand_cast_plate", "piano_pitch_standard": "a_442_european" }, "scores": { "keyboard_technique": 3.4499999999999993, "grand_piano_size": 1, "grand_piano_brand": 1.5721875, "piano_hammer": 11.415, "piano_rim": 9.435, "piano_soundboard": 9.8, "piano_pinblock": 8.8, "piano_plate": 10.2321875, "piano_pitch_standard": 11.14 } }, { "id": "saxophone", "slots": { "wind_articulation": "wind_continuous_legato", "sax_size": "baritone_sax", "sax_reed": "medium_reed", "sax_body_alloy": "nickel_silver_sax", "sax_mouthpiece": "hard_rubber_mp", "sax_technique": "sax_continuous_legato", "sax_maker_school": "sax_selmer_mark_vi" }, "scores": { "wind_articulation": 3.475, "sax_size": 0.40218750000000003, "sax_reed": 0.45499999999999996, "sax_body_alloy": 17.5, "sax_mouthpiece": 0.35, "sax_technique": 12, "sax_maker_school": 12.7571875 } }, { "id": "double_bass", "slots": { "bowed_technique": "bowed_sul_tasto", "bass_size": "bass_three_quarter", "bass_strings": "bass_steel", "bass_top_wood": "plywood_bass_top", "bass_back_wood": "european_maple_bass_back", "bass_varnish": "oil_amber_varnish_bass", "bass_setup_period": "modern_setup_bass", "bass_play": "bass_pizz", "bass_rosin": "nyman_bass_rosin", "bass_bow_stick": "pernambuco_stick_bass" }, "scores": { "bowed_technique": 2.7071875, "bass_size": 1, "bass_strings": 2.8600000000000003, "bass_top_wood": 5.5, "bass_back_wood": 9.39, "bass_varnish": 8, "bass_setup_period": 11.325000000000001, "bass_play": 12.39, "bass_rosin": 14.495, "bass_bow_stick": 9.3 } }, { "id": "drum_kit", "slots": { "drum_technique": "brushes_and_sticks", "drumhead": "fiberskyn_drumhead", "drum_kit_kick_pedal": "dk_kick_single_felt" }, "scores": { "drum_technique": 22.359999999999992, "drumhead": 17.5, "drum_kit_kick_pedal": 0 } }, { "id": "vibraphone", "slots": { "percussion_technique": "percussion_mallets_orchestral", "vibe_motor": "vibe_fast", "vibe_mallets": "vibe_soft_mallets" }, "scores": { "percussion_technique": -0.05, "vibe_motor": 12, "vibe_mallets": 12 } }, { "id": "trumpet", "slots": { "wind_articulation": "wind_continuous_legato", "brass_size": "trumpet_b_flat", "trumpet_mouthpiece": "yamaha_bobby_shew_jazz_mp", "brass_mute": "straight_mute", "trumpet_technique": "trumpet_classical_legato", "trumpet_bell_metal": "trumpet_yellow_brass", "trumpet_maker_school": "trumpet_bach_stradivarius" }, "scores": { "wind_articulation": 3.475, "brass_size": 0.24, "trumpet_mouthpiece": 13.195, "brass_mute": 2.5, "trumpet_technique": 3.395, "trumpet_bell_metal": 0.845, "trumpet_maker_school": 3.185 } }, { "id": "electric_guitar_single_coil", "slots": { "electric_technique": "electric_jazz_comping", "amp_make": "amp_american_fender_blackface", "body_wood": "basswood", "neck_wood": "mahogany_neck", "fretboard": "pau_ferro_fb", "pickup_magnet": "alnico_2", "string_material": "nickel_plated", "string_gauge": "g_10", "bridge": "two_point_trem", "scale_length": "scale_gibson", "finish": "nitro", "string_tuning": "dadgad" }, "scores": { "electric_technique": 0.9750000000000001, "amp_make": 3.459375000000001, "body_wood": 1, "neck_wood": 0.5971875, "fretboard": 0.45499999999999996, "pickup_magnet": 0.65, "string_material": 0.45499999999999996, "string_gauge": 1.8199999999999998, "bridge": 2.8600000000000003, "scale_length": 0.9993750000000001, "finish": 0, "string_tuning": 3.6400000000000006 } } ], "room": "live_room", "archetype": "arch_ecm_kongshaug", "inline_chain": { "mic": "condenser_ldc", "pre": "tube_pre", "console": "console_british_transformer_70s", "comp": null, "eq": "eq_passive_program_pultec", "amp": null, "medium": "tape_30ips" }, "tuning": "modal_jazz_dorian_static", "aesthetic": null, "arrangement": null, "fx_extras": [] }, "source": { "tuning": "modal_jazz_dorian_static", "room": "live_room", "chain_mic": "condenser_ldc", "chain_pre": "tube_pre", "chain_eq": "eq_passive_program_pultec", "chain_medium": "tape_30ips", "chain_console": "console_british_transformer_70s" } }