{
  "id": "kora_jaliya",
  "name": "Kora Jaliya (Mandinka Harp-Lute Music)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Repertoire of the Mandinka jali harp-lute of the Gambia, Casamance, Guinea-Bissau and Mali, traced to seventeenth-century Kaabu and codified through the Diabaté, Suso and Konte lineages — 21 strings on a calabash-and-cowhide body tuned to one of four modes (sauta, tomora, hardino, silaba), a repeating bass-and-thumb kumbengo ostinato under improvised treble birimintingo runs, and pieces such as Kelefaba, Alalake and Kaira played solo or in duo at flexible tempo.",
  "recipe": "classic West African modern kora jaliya, ballad Poetry, west African griot branch, string drone modal norwegian folk music nordic folk. calabash cowhide mande traditional gambia modern revival call-and-response kora, griot voice, calabash gourd canonical bambara cowhide call-and-response ngoni, buzzy natural material resonance calabash gourd balafon, snappy to palm hand clap. bamako griot jeli compound. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
  "recipe_chars": 469,
  "score": 86.765,
  "config": {
    "traditions": [
      "kora_jaliya",
      "norwegian_folk",
      "nordic_folk"
    ],
    "instruments": [
      {
        "id": "kora",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_call_and_response",
          "kora_strings": "kora_21_traditional",
          "kora_resonator": "kora_calabash_full",
          "kora_strings_mat": "kora_fishing_line",
          "kora_top_skin": "kora_cowhide_canonical",
          "kora_neck_wood": "kora_hardwood_local",
          "kora_lineage": "kora_suso_lineage"
        },
        "scores": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": 29.769999999999996,
          "kora_strings": 1.5,
          "kora_resonator": 2.34,
          "kora_strings_mat": 0.585,
          "kora_top_skin": 2.145,
          "kora_neck_wood": 0.845,
          "kora_lineage": 2.145
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "griot_voice",
        "slots": {
          "griot_origin": "griot_wolof",
          "griot_voice_context": "griot_voice_stage"
        },
        "scores": {
          "griot_origin": 0.39,
          "griot_voice_context": 2.795
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "ngoni",
        "slots": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_call_and_response",
          "ngoni_strings": "ngoni_4",
          "ngoni_use": "ngoni_griot",
          "ngoni_resonator": "ngoni_calabash_canonical",
          "ngoni_skin": "ngoni_cowhide",
          "ngoni_string_material": "ngoni_nylon_modern"
        },
        "scores": {
          "plucked_traditional_technique": 29.769999999999996,
          "ngoni_strings": 3.6399999999999997,
          "ngoni_use": 2.08,
          "ngoni_resonator": 1.3,
          "ngoni_skin": 1.3,
          "ngoni_string_material": 0.195
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "balafon",
        "slots": {
          "balafon_tuning": "balafon_mandinka",
          "balafon_resonator": "balafon_gourd"
        },
        "scores": {
          "balafon_tuning": 3.99,
          "balafon_resonator": 2.145
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "hand_clap",
        "slots": {
          "clap_technique": "clap_fingers_to_palm",
          "clap_capture": "clap_room_natural"
        },
        "scores": {
          "clap_technique": 2.9899999999999998,
          "clap_capture": 0.09
        }
      }
    ],
    "room": "bamako_griot_jeli_compound",
    "archetype": "arch_ethnographic_field_digital",
    "inline_chain": {
      "mic": "condenser_sdc",
      "pre": "pre_field_recorder_portable",
      "console": "clean",
      "comp": null,
      "eq": null,
      "amp": null,
      "medium": "digital_high"
    },
    "tuning": "mande_pentatonic_jeli_modal",
    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
  },
  "source": {
    "tuning": "mande_pentatonic_jeli_modal",
    "room": "bamako_griot_jeli_compound",
    "chain_mic": "condenser_sdc",
    "chain_pre": "pre_field_recorder_portable",
    "chain_medium": "digital_high",
    "chain_console": "clean"
  }
}