Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

MEI.shared

Attributes

compact
full definition
by class
by module

accid

accid(optional)Captures a written accidental. Value conforms to data.ACCIDENTAL.WRITTEN.

direct children

accid(optional)Captures a written accidental. Value conforms to data.ACCIDENTAL.WRITTEN.

MEI.sharedComponent declarations that are shared between two or more modules.

accid(optional)Captures a written accidental. Value conforms to data.ACCIDENTAL.WRITTEN.

Available at

compact
by class
by module

accid, ambNote, course, custos, key, keyAccid, keySig, note, string

att.accidental

keyKey captures information about tonal center and mode.

att.keySig.anl

keySigWritten key signature.

att.note.anl

noteA single pitched event.

att.accid.log

accidRecords a temporary alteration to the pitch of a note.

att.ambNote.log

ambNoteHighest or lowest pitch in a score, staff, or layer.

att.custos.log

custosSymbol placed at the end of a line of music to indicate the first note of the next line. Sometimes called a "direct".

att.keyAccid.log

keyAccidAccidental in a key signature.

att.course.log

courseDescribes the tuning of a course on a stringed instrument (e.g., guitar, lute).

stringUsed to modify tuning information given by the course element. Describes the tuning of an individual string within a course on a stringed instrument (e.g., guitar, lute).

MEI.headerMetadata header component declarations.

keyKey captures information about tonal center and mode.

MEI.sharedComponent declarations that are shared between two or more modules.

accidRecords a temporary alteration to the pitch of a note.

ambNoteHighest or lowest pitch in a score, staff, or layer.

custosSymbol placed at the end of a line of music to indicate the first note of the next line. Sometimes called a "direct".

keyAccidAccidental in a key signature.

keySigWritten key signature.

noteA single pitched event.

MEI.stringtabTablature component declarations.

courseDescribes the tuning of a course on a stringed instrument (e.g., guitar, lute).

stringUsed to modify tuning information given by the course element. Describes the tuning of an individual string within a course on a stringed instrument (e.g., guitar, lute).

Declaration


                                 <classSpec ident="att.accidental" module="MEI.shared" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Attributes for capturing momentary pitch inflection.</desc>
                                    
                                    <attList>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="accid" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Captures a written accidental.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <rng:ref name="data.ACCIDENTAL.WRITTEN"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       </attList>
                                    </classSpec>