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European maple bosnian source double bass, castagnari Italian premium folk music ensemble accordion, cedar carbon fiber fingerpicked classical nylon-string guitar. balkan sevdalinka kafana tavern. tube condenser, 500-series boutique pre, brick-wall limiter, dynamic EQ. 24-bit digital plate reverb digital delay pitch shifter.", "recipe_chars": 773, "score": 382.987, "config": { "traditions": [ "sevdah", "tarab_egyptian", "arab_tarab" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "voice", "slots": { "voice_register": "chest_voice", "voice_quality": "aspirated_voice", "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral", "voice_effort": "effort_moderate", "voice_vibrato": "slow_vibrato", "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice", "voice_microtone": "maqam_inflected", "voice_tradition": "persian_dastgah_tradition", "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_tahrir_tekye_chain", "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_opera", "voice_speech_song": "voice_sprechgesang_notated", "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_four_plus_polyphony", "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_arab_maqam_mawwal", "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_arab_24_quartertone", "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_harmonizer_ai_trained_stack", "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_2010s_melodyne_microtuned" }, "scores": { "voice_register": 6.5245, "voice_quality": 13.974999999999994, "voice_vocal_tract": 0, "voice_effort": 0, "voice_vibrato": 11.895, "voice_articulation": 12.089999999999995, "voice_microtone": 30.322499999999998, "voice_tradition": 17.42, "voice_mechanism_compound": 12.995000000000001, "voice_estill_quality": 9.159999999999998, "voice_speech_song": 14.689999999999994, "voice_ensemble_config": 12.739999999999991, "voice_ornament_system": 17.515, "voice_pitch_organization": 17.709999999999997, "voice_processing_chain": 5.2975, "voice_multitrack_stack": 4.2575 } }, { "id": "saz_baglama", "slots": { "plucked_traditional_technique": "plucked_classical_idiom", "saz_size": 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