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thumbpick banjo 5 string, drone like fiddle, bowl back Italian adirondack red spruce hard rock maple thomastik mandolin. wooden barn. large-diaphragm condenser, tube pre, German tube console. 78rpm shellac.", "recipe_chars": 698, "score": 699.724, "config": { "traditions": [ "jug_band", "hokum_blues_vaudeville", "skiffle" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "voice", "slots": { "voice_register": "chest_voice", "voice_quality": "worn_fold_voice", "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral", "voice_effort": "effort_moderate", "voice_vibrato": "oscillating_vibrato", "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice", "voice_microtone": "bend_inflected", "voice_tradition": "gospel_pentecostal_tradition", "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_M0_pulse_borrowed", "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_nasal_twang", "voice_speech_song": "voice_sprechgesang_notated", "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_four_plus_polyphony", "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_dhrupad_meend_andolan", 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