Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

Attributes

compact
full definition
by class
by module

beam.color, beam.rend, beam.slope

beam.color(optional)Color of beams, including those associated with tuplets. Value conforms to data.COLOR.

beam.rend(optional)Encodes whether a beam is "feathered" and in which direction. Allowed values are: "acc" (Beam lines grow farther apart from left to right.), "rit" (Beam lines grow closer together from left to right.), "norm" (Beam lines are equally-spaced over the entire length of the beam.)

beam.slope(optional)Captures beam slope. Value is a decimal number.

direct children

beam.color(optional)Color of beams, including those associated with tuplets. Value conforms to data.COLOR.

beam.rend(optional)Encodes whether a beam is "feathered" and in which direction. Allowed values are: "acc" (Beam lines grow farther apart from left to right.), "rit" (Beam lines grow closer together from left to right.), "norm" (Beam lines are equally-spaced over the entire length of the beam.)

beam.slope(optional)Captures beam slope. Value is a decimal number.

MEI.visualVisual component declarations.

beam.color(optional)Color of beams, including those associated with tuplets. Value conforms to data.COLOR.

beam.rend(optional)Encodes whether a beam is "feathered" and in which direction. Allowed values are: "acc" (Beam lines grow farther apart from left to right.), "rit" (Beam lines grow closer together from left to right.), "norm" (Beam lines are equally-spaced over the entire length of the beam.)

beam.slope(optional)Captures beam slope. Value is a decimal number.

Available at

compact
by class
by module

layerDef, scoreDef, staffDef

att.beaming.vis

att.scoreDef.vis.cmn

att.scoreDef.vis

scoreDefContainer for score meta-information.

att.staffDef.vis.cmn

att.staffDef.vis

staffDefContainer for staff meta-information.

att.layerDef.vis

layerDefContainer for layer meta-information.

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

layerDefContainer for layer meta-information.

scoreDefContainer for score meta-information.

staffDefContainer for staff meta-information.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec ident="att.beaming.vis" module="MEI.visual" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Used by layerDef, staffDef, and scoreDef to provide default values for attributes
                                       in the
                                       visual domain related to beaming.</desc>
                                    
                                    <attList>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="beam.color" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Color of beams, including those associated with tuplets.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <rng:ref name="data.COLOR"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="beam.rend" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Encodes whether a beam is "feathered" and in which direction.</desc>
                                          
                                          <valList type="closed">
                                             
                                             <valItem ident="acc">
                                                
                                                <desc xml:lang="en">Beam lines grow farther apart from left to right.</desc>
                                                </valItem>
                                             
                                             <valItem ident="rit">
                                                
                                                <desc xml:lang="en">Beam lines grow closer together from left to right.</desc>
                                                </valItem>
                                             
                                             <valItem ident="norm">
                                                
                                                <desc xml:lang="en">Beam lines are equally-spaced over the entire length of the beam.</desc>
                                                </valItem>
                                             </valList>
                                          </attDef>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="beam.slope" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Captures beam slope.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <rng:data type="decimal"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       </attList>
                                    </classSpec>