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  "id": "tsimshianic_feast_songs",
  "name": "Tsimshianic feast songs and limx'ooy laments (Nisga'a, Gitxsan, Tsimshian)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Songs of the Nisga'a, Gitxsan and Tsimshian of the Nass and Skeena river valleys, sung at the feasts (potlatches) where house groups validate names, crests and territories, including the limx'ooy, dirges owned by a house and sung for its dead. Hide frame drums and chiefs' carved rattles accompany the dance songs, while the laments are slow and solemn. Marius Barbeau, working with the Tsimshian ethnographer William Beynon, recorded these songs on wax cylinders between 1915 and 1929 for what is now the Canadian Museum of History.",
  "recipe": "classic mid-1910s tsimshianic feast songs and limx'ooy laments, ritual Devotional, indigenous branch, funeral lament. hand drum source shaker source unspecified. field recording. ORTF stereo pair, portable field-recorder pre. 24-bit digital.",
  "recipe_chars": 241,
  "score": 0.24,
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      "tsimshianic_feast_songs"
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          "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
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          "hand_drum_damping_neutral": "hand_drum_damping_neutral_source_unspecified",
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        "voice_estill_quality",
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        "hand_drum_tension_neutral"
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    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
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      "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_quality_source_unspecified",
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      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_live_group",
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      "hand_drum_material_neutral": "hand_drum_material_neutral_source_unspecified",
      "hand_drum_excitation_neutral": "hand_drum_excitation_neutral_source_unspecified",
      "hand_drum_damping_neutral": "hand_drum_damping_neutral_source_unspecified",
      "hand_drum_tension_neutral": "hand_drum_tension_neutral_source_unspecified",
      "shaker_source_unspecified_identity": "shaker_source_unspecified_named_role"
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    "chain_eq": "eq_none",
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}