Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

MEI.shared

Attributes

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full definition
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by module

@width

@width(optional)Measurement of the horizontal dimension of an entity. Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTUNSIGNED.

direct children

@width(optional)Measurement of the horizontal dimension of an entity. Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTUNSIGNED.

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

@width(optional)Measurement of the horizontal dimension of an entity. Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTUNSIGNED.

Available at

compact
by class
by module

att.width

att.dimensions

<bifolium>Describes a folded sheet of paper.

<cutout>A cutout is a section of a document sheet that has been removed and is now missing.

<folium>Describes a single leaf of paper.

<graphic>Indicates the location of an inline graphic.

att.pad.log

<pad>An indication of extra visual space between notational elements.

att.barLine.vis

<barLine>Vertical line drawn through one or more staves that divides musical notation into metrical units.

att.measure.vis

<measure>Unit of musical time consisting of a fixed number of note values of a given type, as determined by the prevailing meter, and delimited in musical notation by bar lines.

att.multiRest.vis

<multiRest>Multiple full measure rests compressed into a single bar, frequently found in performer parts.

MEI.cmnCommon Music Notation (CMN) repertoire component declarations.

<measure>Unit of musical time consisting of a fixed number of note values of a given type, as determined by the prevailing meter, and delimited in musical notation by bar lines.

<multiRest>Multiple full measure rests compressed into a single bar, frequently found in performer parts.

MEI.figtableFigures and tables component declarations.

<graphic>Indicates the location of an inline graphic.

MEI.headerMetadata header component declarations.

<bifolium>Describes a folded sheet of paper.

<cutout>A cutout is a section of a document sheet that has been removed and is now missing.

<folium>Describes a single leaf of paper.

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

<barLine>Vertical line drawn through one or more staves that divides musical notation into metrical units.

<pad>An indication of extra visual space between notational elements.

Remarks

The width attribute may be used to capture measure width data for interchange with music printing systems that utilize this information for printing. On <barLine> the width attribute captures the width of the preceding measure.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec ident="att.width" module="MEI.shared" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Attributes that describe horizontal size.</desc>
                                    
                                    <attList>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="width" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Measurement of the horizontal dimension of an entity.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <rng:ref name="data.MEASUREMENTUNSIGNED"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       </attList>
                                    
                                    <remarks xml:lang="en">
                                       
                                       <p>The width attribute may be used to capture measure width data for interchange with
                                          music
                                          printing systems that utilize this information for printing. On <gi scheme="MEI">barLine</gi> the width
                                          attribute captures the width of the preceding measure.</p>
                                       </remarks>
                                    </classSpec>