Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

MEI.shared

Attributes

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@pname

@pname(optional)Contains a written pitch name. Value conforms to data.PITCHNAME.

direct children

@pname(optional)Contains a written pitch name. Value conforms to data.PITCHNAME.

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

@pname(optional)Contains a written pitch name. Value conforms to data.PITCHNAME.

Available at

compact
by class
by module

att.pitch

<key>Key captures information about tonal center and mode.

att.keySig.anl

<keySig>Written key signature.

att.pitched

att.chordMember.log

<chordMember>An individual pitch in a chord defined by a <chordDef> element.

att.ambNote.log

<ambNote>Highest or lowest pitch in a score, staff, or layer.

att.custos.log

<custos>Symbol 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

<keyAccid>Accidental in a key signature.

att.note.log

<note>A single pitched event.

att.course.log

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

<string>Used 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.harmonyHarmony component declarations.

<chordMember>An individual pitch in a chord defined by a <chordDef> element.

MEI.headerMetadata header component declarations.

<key>Key captures information about tonal center and mode.

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

<ambNote>Highest or lowest pitch in a score, staff, or layer.

<custos>Symbol placed at the end of a line of music to indicate the first note of the next line. Sometimes called a "direct".

<keyAccid>Accidental in a key signature.

<keySig>Written key signature.

<note>A single pitched event.

MEI.stringtabTablature component declarations.

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

<string>Used 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.pitch" module="MEI.shared" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Attributes that record written pitch name.</desc>
                                    
                                    <attList>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="pname" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <gloss xml:lang="en">pitch name</gloss>
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Contains a written pitch name.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <rng:ref name="data.PITCHNAME"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       </attList>
                                    </classSpec>