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  "id": "nguni_diviners_ngoma",
  "name": "Ingoma yezangoma (Nguni diviners' healing song and dance)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Song and dance of Nguni diviner-healers, the izangoma of the Zulu and the amagqirha of the Xhosa, performed at intlombe gatherings, initiations and healing sessions, where diviners and initiates dance to call on the ancestors. A leader raises a song that the gathering answers in layered call and response, over drumming and hard rhythmic clapping. ILAM field recordings and Dave Dargie's recordings of Xhosa amagqirha songs document the practice. The membrane-drum card stands in for the drums.",
  "recipe": "classic modern ingoma yezangoma, ritual Devotional, indigenous branch. single leader group response. membrane drum pulse resonant acoustic membrane drum, hand clap. field recording. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
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  "score": 8.14,
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          "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
          "voice_speech_song": "voice_speech_song_local_unspecified",
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          "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_source_unspecified",
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        "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture"
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      "medium": "digital_high"
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    "tuning": "aural_relative",
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    "fx_extras": []
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      "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_speech_song_local_unspecified",
      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_call_response_leader_group",
      "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_live_ensemble",
      "voice_tessitura": "voice_tessitura_source_unspecified",
      "acoustic_membrane_drum_form": "acoustic_membrane_drum_form_unspecified",
      "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture": "acoustic_membrane_drum_gesture_resonant",
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