beam.group |
xs:string |
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optional |
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Provides an example of how automated beaming (including secondary beams)
is to be performed. |
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beam.rests |
mei:mei_data.BOOLEAN |
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optional |
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Indicates whether automatically-drawn beams should include rests shorter
than a quarter note duration. |
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clef.dis |
mei:mei_data.OCTAVE.DIS |
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optional |
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Records the amount of octave displacement to be applied to the
clef. |
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clef.dis.place |
mei:mei_data.PLACE |
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optional |
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Records the direction of octave displacement to be applied to the
clef. |
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clef.line |
mei:mei_data.CLEFLINE |
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optional |
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Contains a default value for the position of the clef. The value must be
in the range between 1 and the number of lines on the staff. The numbering of lines starts
with the lowest line of the staff. |
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clef.shape |
mei:mei_data.CLEFSHAPE |
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optional |
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Encodes a value for the clef symbol. |
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dur.default |
mei:mei_data.DURATION |
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optional |
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Contains a default duration in those situations when the first note, rest,
chord, etc. in a measure does not have a duration specified. |
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key.accid |
mei:mei_data.ACCIDENTAL.IMPLICIT |
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optional |
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Contains an accidental for the tonic key, if one is required, e.g., if
key.pname equals 'c' and key.accid equals 's', then a tonic of C# is
indicated. |
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key.mode |
mei:mei_data.MODE |
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optional |
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Indicates major, minor, or other tonality. |
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key.pname |
mei:mei_data.PITCHNAME |
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optional |
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Holds the pitch name of the tonic key, e.g. 'c' for the key of
C. |
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key.sig |
mei:mei_data.KEYSIGNATURE |
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optional |
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Indicates where the key lies in the circle of fifths. |
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key.sig.mixed |
restriction of list of mei:mei_data.KEYSIGTOKEN |
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optional |
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Mixed key signatures, e.g. those consisting of a mixture of flats and
sharps (Read, p. 143, ex. 9-39), and key signatures with unorthodox placement of the
accidentals (Read, p. 141) must be indicated by setting the key.sig attribute to 'mixed'
and providing explicit key signature information in the key.sig.mixed attribute or in the
<keySig> element. It is intended that key.sig.mixed contain a series of tokens with
each token containing pitch name, accidental, and octave, such as 'a4 c5s e5f' that
indicate what key accidentals should be rendered and where they should be
placed. |
|
mensur.dot |
mei:mei_data.BOOLEAN |
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optional |
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Determines if a dot is to be added to the base symbol. |
|
mensur.sign |
mei:mei_data.MENSURATIONSIGN |
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optional |
|
The base symbol in the mensuration sign/time signature of mensural
notation. |
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mensur.slash |
xs:positiveInteger |
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optional |
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Indicates the number lines added to the mensuration sign. For example, one
slash is added for what we now call 'alla breve'. |
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meter.count |
restriction of xs:string |
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optional |
|
Captures the number of beats in a measure, that is, the top number of the
meter signature. It must contain a decimal number or an additive expression that evaluates
to a decimal number, such as 2+3. |
|
meter.unit |
xs:decimal |
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optional |
|
Contains the number indicating the beat unit, that is, the bottom number
of the meter signature. |
|
modusmaior |
mei:mei_data.MODUSMAIOR |
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optional |
|
Describes the maxima-long relationship. |
|
modusminor |
mei:mei_data.MODUSMINOR |
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optional |
|
Describes the long-breve relationship. |
|
notationsubtype |
xs:NMTOKEN |
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optional |
|
Provides any sub-classification of the notation contained or described by
the element, additional to that given by its notationtype attribute. |
|
notationtype |
mei:mei_data.NOTATIONTYPE |
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optional |
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Contains classification of the notation contained or described by the
element bearing this attribute. |
|
num.default |
xs:positiveInteger |
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optional |
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Along with numbase.default, describes the default duration as a ratio.
num.default is the first value in the ratio. |
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numbase.default |
xs:positiveInteger |
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optional |
|
Along with num.default, describes the default duration as a ratio.
numbase.default is the second value in the ratio. |
|
octave.default |
mei:mei_data.OCTAVE |
|
|
optional |
|
Contains a default octave specification for use when the first note, rest,
chord, etc. in a measure does not have an octave value specified. |
|
prolatio |
mei:mei_data.PROLATIO |
|
|
optional |
|
Describes the semibreve-minim relationship. |
|
proport.num |
xs:positiveInteger |
|
|
optional |
|
Together, proport.num and proport.numbase specify a proportional change as
a ratio, e.g., 1:3. Proport.num is for the first value in the ratio. |
|
proport.numbase |
xs:positiveInteger |
|
|
optional |
|
Together, proport.num and proport.numbase specify a proportional change as
a ratio, e.g., 1:3. Proport.numbase is for the second value in the
ratio. |
|
tempus |
mei:mei_data.TEMPUS |
|
|
optional |
|
Describes the breve-semibreve relationship. |
|
trans.diat |
xs:decimal |
|
|
optional |
|
Records the amount of diatonic pitch shift, e.g., C to C♯ = 0, C to D♭ =
1, necessary to calculate the sounded pitch from the written one. |
|
trans.semi |
xs:decimal |
|
|
optional |
|
Records the amount of pitch shift in semitones, e.g., C to C♯ = 1, C to D♭
= 1, necessary to calculate the sounded pitch from the written one. |
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