Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

Attributes

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@dots, @dur, @layer, @staff

@dots(optional)Records the number of augmentation dots required by a written dotted duration.

@dur(optional)Records the duration of a feature using the relative durational values provided by the data.DURATION datatype.

@layer(optional)Identifies the layer to which a feature applies.

@staff(optional)Signifies the staff on which a notated event occurs or to which a control event applies. Mandatory when applicable.

att.augmentDots(MEI.shared) Attributes that record the number of dots of augmentation.

@dots(optional)Records the number of augmentation dots required by a written dotted duration.

att.duration.log(MEI.shared) Attributes that express duration in musical terms.

@dur(optional)Records the duration of a feature using the relative durational values provided by the data.DURATION datatype.

att.event(MEI.shared) Attributes that apply to all written events, e.g., note, chord, rest, etc.

att.layerIdent(MEI.shared) Attributes that identify the layer to which a feature applies.

@layer(optional)Identifies the layer to which a feature applies.

att.staffIdent(MEI.shared) Attributes for identifying the staff or staff group associated with the current feature.

@staff(optional)Signifies the staff on which a notated event occurs or to which a control event applies. Mandatory when applicable.

MEI.shared

@dots(optional)Records the number of augmentation dots required by a written dotted duration.

@dur(optional)Records the duration of a feature using the relative durational values provided by the data.DURATION datatype.

@layer(optional)Identifies the layer to which a feature applies.

@staff(optional)Signifies the staff on which a notated event occurs or to which a control event applies. Mandatory when applicable.

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<space>

att.space.log

<space>A placeholder used to fill an incomplete measure, layer, etc. most often so that the combined duration of the events equals the number of beats in the measure.

MEI.shared

<space>A placeholder used to fill an incomplete measure, layer, etc. most often so that the combined duration of the events equals the number of beats in the measure.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rend="add" ident="att.space.log" module="MEI.shared" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Logical domain attributes.</desc>
                                    
                                    <classes>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.augmentDots"/>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.duration.log"/>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.event"/>
                                       
                                       </classes>
                                    </classSpec>