Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

MEI.shared

Attributes

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@oct, @pname

@oct(optional)Captures written octave information. Value conforms to data.OCTAVE.

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

att.pitch(MEI.shared) Attributes that record written pitch name.

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

att.octave(MEI.shared) Attributes that record written octave.

@oct(optional)Captures written octave information. Value conforms to data.OCTAVE.

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

@oct(optional)Captures written octave information. Value conforms to data.OCTAVE.

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

Available at

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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.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.

<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.pitched" module="MEI.shared" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Attributes that record written pitch name and octave number.</desc>
                                    
                                    <classes>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.pitch"/>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.octave"/>
                                       </classes>
                                    </classSpec>