MusicXML [MusicXML]

Schema Information

Version
2.0
Category
DocumentFormat
Namespace
Description
an XML-based music notation file format.
Publication
2008
Copyright
Copyright © 2004-2008 Recordare LLC. http://www.recordare.com/ This MusicXML™ work is being provided by the copyright holder under the MusicXML Document Type Definition Public License Version 2.0, available from: http://www.recordare.com/dtds/license.html

attributes

  1. NO_NAMESPACE_barline_coda
  2. NO_NAMESPACE_barline_segno
  3. NO_NAMESPACE_color_color
  4. NO_NAMESPACE_line-shape_line-shape
  5. NO_NAMESPACE_line-type_line-type
  6. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_id
  7. NO_NAMESPACE_slash_type
  8. NO_NAMESPACE_slash_use-dots
  9. NO_NAMESPACE_slash_use-stems
  10. NO_NAMESPACE_text-direction_dir
  11. NO_NAMESPACE_valign-image_valign
  12. NO_NAMESPACE_valign_valign
  13. accidental_cautionary
  14. accidental_editorial
  15. accord_string
  16. actuate
  17. all-margins_type
  18. arpeggiate_direction
  19. arpeggiate_number
  20. barline_divisions
  21. barline_location
  22. barre_type
  23. base
  24. bass-alter_location
  25. bass-step_text
  26. beam_fan
  27. beam_number
  28. beam_repeater
  29. beat-repeat_slashes
  30. beat-repeat_type
  31. beat-repeat_use-dots
  32. bend-sound_accelerate
  33. bend-sound_beats
  34. bend-sound_first-beat
  35. bend-sound_last-beat
  36. bezier_bezier-offset
  37. bezier_bezier-offset2
  38. bezier_bezier-x
  39. bezier_bezier-x2
  40. bezier_bezier-y
  41. bezier_bezier-y2
  42. bookmark_id
  43. bookmark_name
  44. bracket_end-length
  45. bracket_line-end
  46. bracket_number
  47. bracket_type
  48. cancel_location
  49. clef_additional
  50. clef_number
  51. clef_size
  52. credit_page
  53. dashes_number
  54. dashes_type
  55. degree-alter_plus-minus
  56. degree-type_text
  57. degree-value_text
  58. directive_directive
  59. document-attributes_version
  60. element-position_element
  61. element-position_position
  62. ending_end-length
  63. ending_number
  64. ending_text-x
  65. ending_text-y
  66. ending_type
  67. feature_type
  68. fermata_type
  69. figured-bass_parentheses
  70. fingering_alternate
  71. fingering_substitution
  72. first-fret_location
  73. first-fret_text
  74. font_font-family
  75. font_font-size
  76. font_font-style
  77. font_font-weight
  78. frame_height
  79. frame_width
  80. glissando_number
  81. glissando_type
  82. grace_make-time
  83. grace_slash
  84. grace_steal-time-following
  85. grace_steal-time-previous
  86. grouping_member-of
  87. grouping_number
  88. grouping_type
  89. halign_halign
  90. hammer-on-pull-off_number
  91. hammer-on-pull-off_type
  92. harmony_print-frame
  93. harmony_type
  94. heel-toe_substitution
  95. href
  96. id
  97. image-attributes_source
  98. image-attributes_type
  99. instrument_id
  100. justify_justify
  101. key-octave_cancel
  102. key-octave_number
  103. key_number
  104. kind_bracket-degrees
  105. kind_parentheses-degrees
  106. kind_stack-degrees
  107. kind_text
  108. kind_use-symbols
  109. lang
  110. letter-spacing_letter-spacing
  111. level-display_bracket
  112. level-display_parentheses
  113. level-display_size
  114. level_reference
  115. line-height_line-height
  116. line-width_type
  117. link_name
  118. lyric-font_name
  119. lyric-font_number
  120. lyric-language_name
  121. lyric-language_number
  122. lyric_name
  123. lyric_number
  124. measure-attributes_implicit
  125. measure-attributes_non-controlling
  126. measure-attributes_number
  127. measure-attributes_width
  128. measure-repeat_slashes
  129. measure-repeat_type
  130. measure-style_number
  131. metronome-beam_number
  132. metronome-tuplet_bracket
  133. metronome-tuplet_show-number
  134. metronome-tuplet_type
  135. metronome_parentheses
  136. midi-device_port
  137. midi-instrument_id
  138. miscellaneous-field_name
  139. mordent_long
  140. multiple-rest_use-symbols
  141. non-arpeggiate_number
  142. non-arpeggiate_type
  143. note-size_type
  144. note-type_size
  145. note_attack
  146. note_dynamics
  147. note_end-dynamics
  148. note_pizzicato
  149. note_release
  150. note_time-only
  151. notehead_filled
  152. notehead_parentheses
  153. octave-shift_number
  154. octave-shift_size
  155. octave-shift_type
  156. offset_sound
  157. orientation_orientation
  158. other-appearance_type
  159. other-notation_number
  160. other-notation_type
  161. page-margins_type
  162. part-attributes_id
  163. part-group_number
  164. part-group_type
  165. part-symbol_bottom-staff
  166. part-symbol_top-staff
  167. pedal_line
  168. pedal_type
  169. placement_placement
  170. position_default-x
  171. position_default-y
  172. position_relative-x
  173. position_relative-y
  174. print-attributes_blank-page
  175. print-attributes_new-page
  176. print-attributes_new-system
  177. print-attributes_page-number
  178. print-attributes_staff-spacing
  179. print-object_print-object
  180. print-spacing_print-spacing
  181. printout_print-dot
  182. printout_print-lyric
  183. rehearsal_enclosure
  184. repeat_direction
  185. repeat_times
  186. role
  187. root-alter_location
  188. root-step_text
  189. score-instrument_id
  190. show
  191. slash_slashes
  192. slash_type
  193. slash_use-dots
  194. slash_use-stems
  195. slide_number
  196. slide_type
  197. slur_number
  198. slur_type
  199. sound_coda
  200. sound_dacapo
  201. sound_dalsegno
  202. sound_damper-pedal
  203. sound_divisions
  204. sound_dynamics
  205. sound_elevation
  206. sound_fine
  207. sound_forward-repeat
  208. sound_pan
  209. sound_pizzicato
  210. sound_segno
  211. sound_soft-pedal
  212. sound_sostenuto-pedal
  213. sound_tempo
  214. sound_time-only
  215. sound_tocoda
  216. space
  217. staff-details_number
  218. staff-details_show-frets
  219. staff-layout_number
  220. staff-tuning_line
  221. strong-accent_type
  222. supports_attribute
  223. supports_element
  224. supports_type
  225. supports_value
  226. text-decoration_line-through
  227. text-decoration_overline
  228. text-decoration_underline
  229. text-formatting_enclosure
  230. text-rotation_rotation
  231. tie_type
  232. tied_number
  233. tied_type
  234. time_number
  235. time_symbol
  236. title
  237. tremolo_type
  238. trill-sound_accelerate
  239. trill-sound_beats
  240. trill-sound_last-beat
  241. trill-sound_second-beat
  242. trill-sound_start-note
  243. trill-sound_trill-step
  244. trill-sound_two-note-turn
  245. tuning_line
  246. tuning_string
  247. tuplet_bracket
  248. tuplet_number
  249. tuplet_show-number
  250. tuplet_show-type
  251. tuplet_type
  252. type
  253. typed-text_type
  254. wavy-line_number
  255. wavy-line_type
  256. wedge_number
  257. wedge_spread
  258. wedge_type
  259. x-position_default-x
  260. x-position_default-y
  261. x-position_relative-x
  262. x-position_relative-y
  263. y-position_default-x
  264. y-position_default-y
  265. y-position_relative-x
  266. y-position_relative-y

attributeGroups

  1. NO_NAMESPACE_color
  2. NO_NAMESPACE_line-shape
  3. NO_NAMESPACE_line-type
  4. NO_NAMESPACE_text-direction
  5. NO_NAMESPACE_valign
  6. NO_NAMESPACE_valign-image
  7. bend-sound
  8. bezier
  9. directive
  10. document-attributes
  11. element-position
  12. font
  13. group-name-text
  14. halign
  15. image-attributes
  16. justify
  17. letter-spacing
  18. level-display
  19. line-height
  20. link-attributes
  21. measure-attributes
  22. orientation
  23. part-attributes
  24. part-name-text
  25. placement
  26. position
  27. print-attributes
  28. print-object
  29. print-spacing
  30. print-style
  31. printout
  32. specialAttrs
  33. text-decoration
  34. text-formatting
  35. text-rotation
  36. trill-sound
  37. x-position
  38. y-position

complexTypes

  1. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part
  2. NO_NAMESPACE_slash
  3. accidental
  4. accidental-mark
  5. accidental-text
  6. accord
  7. accordion-registration
  8. appearance
  9. arpeggiate
  10. articulations
  11. attributes
  12. backup
  13. bar-style-color
  14. barline
  15. barre
  16. bass
  17. bass-alter
  18. bass-step
  19. beam
  20. beat-repeat
  21. bend
  22. bookmark
  23. bracket
  24. cancel
  25. clef
  26. credit
  27. dashes
  28. defaults
  29. degree
  30. degree-alter
  31. degree-type
  32. degree-value
  33. direction
  34. direction-type
  35. display-step-octave
  36. dynamics
  37. elision
  38. empty
  39. empty-font
  40. empty-line
  41. empty-placement
  42. empty-print-style
  43. empty-trill-sound
  44. encoding
  45. ending
  46. extend
  47. feature
  48. fermata
  49. figure
  50. figured-bass
  51. fingering
  52. first-fret
  53. formatted-text
  54. forward
  55. frame
  56. frame-note
  57. fret
  58. glissando
  59. grace
  60. group-barline
  61. group-name
  62. group-symbol
  63. grouping
  64. hammer-on-pull-off
  65. harmonic
  66. harmony
  67. harp-pedals
  68. heel-toe
  69. identification
  70. image
  71. instrument
  72. inversion
  73. key
  74. key-octave
  75. kind
  76. level
  77. line-width
  78. link
  79. lyric
  80. lyric-font
  81. lyric-language
  82. measure-layout
  83. measure-numbering
  84. measure-repeat
  85. measure-style
  86. metronome
  87. metronome-beam
  88. metronome-note
  89. metronome-tuplet
  90. midi-device
  91. midi-instrument
  92. miscellaneous
  93. miscellaneous-field
  94. mordent
  95. multiple-rest
  96. name-display
  97. non-arpeggiate
  98. notations
  99. note
  100. note-size
  101. note-type
  102. notehead
  103. octave-shift
  104. offset
  105. opus
  106. ornaments
  107. other-appearance
  108. other-direction
  109. other-notation
  110. page-layout
  111. page-margins
  112. part-group
  113. part-list
  114. part-name
  115. part-symbol
  116. pedal
  117. pedal-tuning
  118. per-minute
  119. pitch
  120. placement-text
  121. print
  122. rehearsal
  123. repeat
  124. root
  125. root-alter
  126. root-step
  127. scaling
  128. scordatura
  129. score-instrument
  130. slide
  131. slur
  132. sound
  133. staff-details
  134. staff-layout
  135. staff-tuning
  136. stem
  137. string
  138. strong-accent
  139. style-text
  140. supports
  141. system-layout
  142. system-margins
  143. technical
  144. text-element-data
  145. tie
  146. tied
  147. time
  148. time-modification
  149. transpose
  150. tremolo
  151. tuplet
  152. tuplet-dot
  153. tuplet-number
  154. tuplet-portion
  155. tuplet-type
  156. typed-text
  157. wavy-line
  158. wedge
  159. work

elements

  1. NO_NAMESPACE_level_level
  2. NO_NAMESPACE_part-group_part-group
  3. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_group
  4. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_identification
  5. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_midi-device
  6. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_midi-instrument
  7. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_part-abbreviation
  8. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_part-abbreviation-display
  9. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_part-name
  10. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_part-name-display
  11. NO_NAMESPACE_score-part_score-instrument
  12. accordion-registration_accordion-high
  13. accordion-registration_accordion-low
  14. accordion-registration_accordion-middle
  15. all-margins_bottom-margin
  16. all-margins_top-margin
  17. appearance_line-width
  18. appearance_note-size
  19. appearance_other-appearance
  20. articulations_accent
  21. articulations_breath-mark
  22. articulations_caesura
  23. articulations_detached-legato
  24. articulations_doit
  25. articulations_falloff
  26. articulations_other-articulation
  27. articulations_plop
  28. articulations_scoop
  29. articulations_spiccato
  30. articulations_staccatissimo
  31. articulations_staccato
  32. articulations_stress
  33. articulations_strong-accent
  34. articulations_tenuto
  35. articulations_unstress
  36. attributes_clef
  37. attributes_directive
  38. attributes_divisions
  39. attributes_instruments
  40. attributes_key
  41. attributes_measure-style
  42. attributes_part-symbol
  43. attributes_staff-details
  44. attributes_staves
  45. attributes_time
  46. attributes_transpose
  47. barline_bar-style
  48. barline_coda
  49. barline_ending
  50. barline_fermata
  51. barline_repeat
  52. barline_segno
  53. barline_wavy-line
  54. bass_bass-alter
  55. bass_bass-step
  56. beat-unit_beat-unit
  57. beat-unit_beat-unit-dot
  58. bend_bend-alter
  59. bend_pre-bend
  60. bend_release
  61. bend_with-bar
  62. clef_clef-octave-change
  63. clef_line
  64. clef_sign
  65. credit_bookmark
  66. credit_credit-image
  67. credit_credit-words
  68. credit_link
  69. defaults_appearance
  70. defaults_lyric-font
  71. defaults_lyric-language
  72. defaults_music-font
  73. defaults_scaling
  74. defaults_word-font
  75. degree_degree-alter
  76. degree_degree-type
  77. degree_degree-value
  78. direction-type_accordion-registration
  79. direction-type_bracket
  80. direction-type_coda
  81. direction-type_damp
  82. direction-type_damp-all
  83. direction-type_dashes
  84. direction-type_dynamics
  85. direction-type_eyeglasses
  86. direction-type_harp-pedals
  87. direction-type_image
  88. direction-type_metronome
  89. direction-type_octave-shift
  90. direction-type_other-direction
  91. direction-type_pedal
  92. direction-type_rehearsal
  93. direction-type_scordatura
  94. direction-type_segno
  95. direction-type_wedge
  96. direction-type_words
  97. direction_direction-type
  98. direction_offset
  99. direction_sound
  100. display-step-octave_display-octave
  101. display-step-octave_display-step
  102. duration_duration
  103. dynamics_f
  104. dynamics_ff
  105. dynamics_fff
  106. dynamics_ffff
  107. dynamics_fffff
  108. dynamics_ffffff
  109. dynamics_fp
  110. dynamics_fz
  111. dynamics_mf
  112. dynamics_mp
  113. dynamics_other-dynamics
  114. dynamics_p
  115. dynamics_pp
  116. dynamics_ppp
  117. dynamics_pppp
  118. dynamics_ppppp
  119. dynamics_pppppp
  120. dynamics_rf
  121. dynamics_rfz
  122. dynamics_sf
  123. dynamics_sffz
  124. dynamics_sfp
  125. dynamics_sfpp
  126. dynamics_sfz
  127. encoding_encoder
  128. encoding_encoding-date
  129. encoding_encoding-description
  130. encoding_software
  131. encoding_supports
  132. figure_extend
  133. figure_figure-number
  134. figure_prefix
  135. figure_suffix
  136. figured-bass_figure
  137. footnote_footnote
  138. frame-note_barre
  139. frame-note_fingering
  140. frame-note_fret
  141. frame-note_string
  142. frame_first-fret
  143. frame_frame-frets
  144. frame_frame-note
  145. frame_frame-strings
  146. full-note_chord
  147. full-note_pitch
  148. full-note_rest
  149. full-note_unpitched
  150. grouping_feature
  151. harmonic_artificial
  152. harmonic_base-pitch
  153. harmonic_natural
  154. harmonic_sounding-pitch
  155. harmonic_touching-pitch
  156. harmony-chord_bass
  157. harmony-chord_degree
  158. harmony-chord_function
  159. harmony-chord_inversion
  160. harmony-chord_kind
  161. harmony-chord_root
  162. harmony_frame
  163. harmony_offset
  164. harp-pedals_pedal-tuning
  165. identification_creator
  166. identification_encoding
  167. identification_miscellaneous
  168. identification_relation
  169. identification_rights
  170. identification_source
  171. key_key-octave
  172. layout_page-layout
  173. layout_staff-layout
  174. layout_system-layout
  175. left-right-margins_left-margin
  176. left-right-margins_right-margin
  177. lyric_elision
  178. lyric_end-line
  179. lyric_end-paragraph
  180. lyric_extend
  181. lyric_humming
  182. lyric_laughing
  183. lyric_syllabic
  184. lyric_text
  185. measure-layout_measure-distance
  186. measure-style_beat-repeat
  187. measure-style_measure-repeat
  188. measure-style_multiple-rest
  189. measure-style_slash
  190. metronome-note_metronome-beam
  191. metronome-note_metronome-dot
  192. metronome-note_metronome-tuplet
  193. metronome-note_metronome-type
  194. metronome_metronome-note
  195. metronome_metronome-relation
  196. metronome_per-minute
  197. midi-instrument_elevation
  198. midi-instrument_midi-bank
  199. midi-instrument_midi-channel
  200. midi-instrument_midi-name
  201. midi-instrument_midi-program
  202. midi-instrument_midi-unpitched
  203. midi-instrument_pan
  204. midi-instrument_volume
  205. miscellaneous_miscellaneous-field
  206. music-data_attributes
  207. music-data_backup
  208. music-data_barline
  209. music-data_bookmark
  210. music-data_direction
  211. music-data_figured-bass
  212. music-data_forward
  213. music-data_grouping
  214. music-data_harmony
  215. music-data_link
  216. music-data_note
  217. music-data_print
  218. music-data_sound
  219. name-display_accidental-text
  220. name-display_display-text
  221. non-traditional-key_key-alter
  222. non-traditional-key_key-step
  223. notations_accidental-mark
  224. notations_arpeggiate
  225. notations_articulations
  226. notations_dynamics
  227. notations_fermata
  228. notations_glissando
  229. notations_non-arpeggiate
  230. notations_ornaments
  231. notations_other-notation
  232. notations_slide
  233. notations_slur
  234. notations_technical
  235. notations_tied
  236. notations_tuplet
  237. note_accidental
  238. note_beam
  239. note_cue
  240. note_dot
  241. note_grace
  242. note_instrument
  243. note_lyric
  244. note_notations
  245. note_notehead
  246. note_stem
  247. note_tie
  248. note_time-modification
  249. note_type
  250. ornaments_accidental-mark
  251. ornaments_delayed-turn
  252. ornaments_inverted-mordent
  253. ornaments_inverted-turn
  254. ornaments_mordent
  255. ornaments_other-ornament
  256. ornaments_schleifer
  257. ornaments_shake
  258. ornaments_tremolo
  259. ornaments_trill-mark
  260. ornaments_turn
  261. ornaments_wavy-line
  262. page-layout_page-height
  263. page-layout_page-margins
  264. page-layout_page-width
  265. part-group_group-abbreviation
  266. part-group_group-abbreviation-display
  267. part-group_group-barline
  268. part-group_group-name
  269. part-group_group-name-display
  270. part-group_group-symbol
  271. part-group_group-time
  272. pedal-tuning_pedal-alter
  273. pedal-tuning_pedal-step
  274. pitch_alter
  275. pitch_octave
  276. pitch_step
  277. print_measure-layout
  278. print_measure-numbering
  279. print_part-abbreviation-display
  280. print_part-name-display
  281. root_root-alter
  282. root_root-step
  283. scaling_millimeters
  284. scaling_tenths
  285. scordatura_accord
  286. score-header_credit
  287. score-header_defaults
  288. score-header_identification
  289. score-header_movement-number
  290. score-header_movement-title
  291. score-header_part-list
  292. score-header_work
  293. score-instrument_ensemble
  294. score-instrument_instrument-abbreviation
  295. score-instrument_instrument-name
  296. score-instrument_solo
  297. score-part_score-part
  298. score-partwise
  299. score-partwise_part
  300. score-partwise_score-partwise_part_measure
  301. score-timewise
  302. score-timewise_measure
  303. score-timewise_score-timewise_measure_part
  304. slash_slash-dot
  305. slash_slash-type
  306. sound_midi-instrument
  307. sound_offset
  308. staff-details_capo
  309. staff-details_staff-lines
  310. staff-details_staff-size
  311. staff-details_staff-tuning
  312. staff-details_staff-type
  313. staff-layout_staff-distance
  314. staff_staff
  315. system-layout_system-distance
  316. system-layout_system-margins
  317. system-layout_top-system-distance
  318. technical_bend
  319. technical_double-tongue
  320. technical_down-bow
  321. technical_fingering
  322. technical_fingernails
  323. technical_fret
  324. technical_hammer-on
  325. technical_harmonic
  326. technical_heel
  327. technical_open-string
  328. technical_other-technical
  329. technical_pluck
  330. technical_pull-off
  331. technical_snap-pizzicato
  332. technical_stopped
  333. technical_string
  334. technical_tap
  335. technical_thumb-position
  336. technical_toe
  337. technical_triple-tongue
  338. technical_up-bow
  339. time-modification_actual-notes
  340. time-modification_normal-dot
  341. time-modification_normal-notes
  342. time-modification_normal-type
  343. time_beat-type
  344. time_beats
  345. time_senza-misura
  346. traditional-key_cancel
  347. traditional-key_fifths
  348. traditional-key_mode
  349. transpose_chromatic
  350. transpose_diatonic
  351. transpose_double
  352. transpose_octave-change
  353. tuning_tuning-alter
  354. tuning_tuning-octave
  355. tuning_tuning-step
  356. tuplet-portion_tuplet-dot
  357. tuplet-portion_tuplet-number
  358. tuplet-portion_tuplet-type
  359. tuplet_tuplet-actual
  360. tuplet_tuplet-normal
  361. voice_voice
  362. work_opus
  363. work_work-number
  364. work_work-title

elementGroups

  1. NO_NAMESPACE_level
  2. NO_NAMESPACE_part-group
  3. all-margins
  4. beat-unit
  5. duration
  6. editorial
  7. editorial-voice
  8. editorial-voice-direction
  9. footnote
  10. full-note
  11. harmony-chord
  12. layout
  13. left-right-margins
  14. music-data
  15. non-traditional-key
  16. score-header
  17. score-part
  18. slash
  19. staff
  20. traditional-key
  21. tuning
  22. voice

schemas

  1. musicxml.xsd
  2. xlink.xsd
  3. xml.xsd

simpleTypes

  1. above-below
  2. accidental-value
  3. accordion-middle
  4. backward-forward
  5. bar-style
  6. beam-level
  7. beam-value
  8. clef-sign
  9. color
  10. comma-separated-text
  11. css-font-size
  12. degree-type-value
  13. divisions
  14. enclosure
  15. ending-number
  16. fan
  17. fermata-shape
  18. fifths
  19. font-size
  20. font-style
  21. font-weight
  22. group-barline-value
  23. group-symbol-value
  24. harmony-type
  25. kind-value
  26. left-center-right
  27. left-right
  28. line-end
  29. line-shape
  30. line-type
  31. line-width-type
  32. margin-type
  33. measure-numbering-value
  34. midi-128
  35. midi-16
  36. midi-16384
  37. millimeters
  38. mode
  39. non-negative-decimal
  40. note-size-type
  41. note-type-value
  42. notehead-value
  43. number-level
  44. number-of-lines
  45. number-or-normal
  46. octave
  47. over-under
  48. percent
  49. positive-decimal
  50. positive-divisions
  51. positive-integer-or-empty
  52. rehearsal-enclosure
  53. right-left-middle
  54. rotation-degrees
  55. semitones
  56. show-frets
  57. show-tuplet
  58. staff-line
  59. staff-number
  60. staff-type
  61. start-note
  62. start-stop
  63. start-stop-change
  64. start-stop-continue
  65. start-stop-discontinue
  66. start-stop-single
  67. stem-value
  68. step
  69. string-number
  70. syllabic
  71. symbol-size
  72. tenths
  73. text-direction
  74. time-symbol
  75. top-bottom
  76. tremolo-marks
  77. trill-beats
  78. trill-step
  79. two-note-turn
  80. up-down
  81. up-down-stop
  82. upright-inverted
  83. valign
  84. valign-image
  85. wedge-type
  86. yes-no
  87. yes-no-number
  88. yyyy-mm-dd