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  "name": "Lai Haraoba (Meitei pena and maibi ritual song)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Lai Haraoba ('merrymaking of the gods') is the ritual festival of the indigenous Meitei religion of Manipur, held at the shrines of the umang lai (local deities), in which maibi priestesses invoke the deities and lead ritual dances that enact creation and origin myths. Its music centres on the pena, a single-string bowed spike fiddle whose bow carries small bells, played by a male pena player to accompany the maibi's songs and the dances.",
  "recipe": "classic modern lai haraoba, ritual Devotional, indigenous branch. single lead single track no stacking. gourd bodied hide faced bowed song accompaniment pena. field recording. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
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          "pena_form": "pena_form_gourd_hide",
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    "room": "field_recording",
    "archetype": "arch_ethnographic_field_digital",
    "inline_chain": {
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      "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": []
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      "voice_quality": "voice_quality_source_unspecified",
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      "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
      "voice_speech_song": "voice_speech_song_local_unspecified",
      "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",
      "bowed_technique": "bowed_local_song_melody",
      "pena_form": "pena_form_gourd_hide",
      "pena_context": "pena_context_lai_haraoba",
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}