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  "id": "heikyoku_heike_biwa",
  "name": "Heikyoku (Heike biwa recitation)",
  "family": "classical",
  "lineage": "Heikyoku is the chanted recitation of the Heike monogatari, the medieval Japanese chronicle of the Genpei war, by blind biwa hōshi accompanying themselves on a small four-string biwa; the blind men's guild, the Tōdō-za, organised its transmission from the fourteenth century. Of the Edo-period Maeda and Hatano schools, the Maeda tradition survived into the twentieth century through a handful of performers in Nagoya and Sendai.",
  "recipe": "classic East Asian modern heikyoku, art Music, east Asian branch. recitative rhythmically free pitched speech, single lead single track no stacking. heike biwa. tatami parlor japanese. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
  "recipe_chars": 247,
  "score": 6.027,
  "config": {
    "traditions": [
      "heikyoku_heike_biwa"
    ],
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      {
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          "voice_quality": "voice_quality_source_unspecified",
          "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral",
          "voice_effort": "effort_moderate",
          "voice_vibrato": "voice_vibrato_local_unspecified",
          "voice_articulation": "narrative_voice",
          "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_recitative_free_rhythm",
          "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_solo_accompanied",
          "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_single_lead",
          "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified"
        },
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          "voice_effort": 0,
          "voice_vibrato": 0,
          "voice_articulation": -0.14,
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          "voice_tradition": 0,
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          "voice_estill_quality": 0,
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          "voice_ensemble_config": 0.39,
          "voice_ornament_system": 0,
          "voice_pitch_organization": 0,
          "voice_processing_chain": 0.105,
          "voice_multitrack_stack": 1.254,
          "voice_tessitura": 0
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "heike_biwa",
        "slots": {
          "heike_biwa_role": "heike_biwa_interlude",
          "heike_biwa_bachi": "heike_biwa_wide_bachi"
        },
        "scores": {
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          "heike_biwa_bachi": 0.1365
        }
      }
    ],
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      "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"
      ],
      "heike_biwa": [
        "heike_biwa_role",
        "heike_biwa_bachi"
      ]
    },
    "room": "tatami_parlor_japanese",
    "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": "tatami_parlor_japanese",
    "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": "narrative_voice",
      "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_recitative_free_rhythm",
      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_solo_accompanied",
      "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_single_lead",
      "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified",
      "heike_biwa_role": "heike_biwa_interlude",
      "heike_biwa_bachi": "heike_biwa_wide_bachi"
    },
    "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"
  }
}