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"voice_multitrack_chopped_sample_rhythmic_bed" }, "scores": { "voice_register": 2.9899999999999998, "voice_quality": 16.768749999999997, "voice_vocal_tract": 0, "voice_effort": 0, "voice_vibrato": 7.9625, "voice_articulation": 2.405, "voice_microtone": 7.8, "voice_tradition": 28.294749999999993, "voice_mechanism_compound": 11.13625, "voice_estill_quality": 10.317749999999998, "voice_speech_song": 8.515, "voice_ensemble_config": 3.5100000000000002, "voice_ornament_system": 15.524999999999999, "voice_pitch_organization": 14.8525, "voice_processing_chain": 4.8100000000000005, "voice_multitrack_stack": 3.3799999999999994 } }, { "id": "tabla", "slots": { "tabla_dayan": "shisham_dayan", "tabla_bayan": "copper_bayan", "tabla_syahi": "aged_syahi" }, "scores": { "tabla_dayan": 7.605, "tabla_bayan": 3.185, "tabla_syahi": 3.445 } }, { "id": "harmonium_indian", "slots": { "free_reed_technique": "free_reed_overblow_modern", "harmonium_action": "harmonium_hand_pump", "harmonium_voicing": "harmonium_female", "harmonium_use": "harmonium_classical" }, "scores": { "free_reed_technique": 0.15, "harmonium_action": 2.9899999999999998, "harmonium_voicing": 2.9899999999999998, "harmonium_use": 6.175 } }, { "id": "sarangi", "slots": { "bowed_technique": "bowed_legato_classical", "sarangi_belly": "goat_skin_sarangi", "sarangi_taraf": "sarangi_35_strings", "sarangi_bow": "horse_hair_loose", "sarangi_main_strings": "sarangi_gut_main", "sarangi_body_wood": "sarangi_tun_body" }, "scores": { "bowed_technique": 6.17, "sarangi_belly": 2.9899999999999998, "sarangi_taraf": 0.105, "sarangi_bow": 0.435, "sarangi_main_strings": 3.575, "sarangi_body_wood": 0.65 } }, { "id": "qawwal_voice", "slots": { "qawwal_role": "qawwali_lead", "qawwal_voice_context": "qawwal_voice_shrine" }, "scores": { "qawwal_role": 33.738749999999996, "qawwal_voice_context": 5.430499999999999 } }, { "id": "tar_frame_drum", "slots": { "percussion_technique": "percussion_hands_layered", "tar_size": "tar_large", 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