Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

Attributes

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@bar.len, @bar.method, @bar.place, @width

@bar.len(optional)States the length of bar lines in virtual units. The value must be greater than 0 and is typically equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1); e.g., a value of 8 for a 5-line staff. Value is a decimal number.

@bar.method(optional)Records the method of barring. Value conforms to data.BARMETHOD.

@bar.place(optional)Denotes the staff location of bar lines, if the length is non-standard; that is, not equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1). Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.

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

att.barring(MEI.shared) Attributes that capture the placement of bar lines.

@bar.len(optional)States the length of bar lines in virtual units. The value must be greater than 0 and is typically equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1); e.g., a value of 8 for a 5-line staff. Value is a decimal number.

@bar.method(optional)Records the method of barring. Value conforms to data.BARMETHOD.

@bar.place(optional)Denotes the staff location of bar lines, if the length is non-standard; that is, not equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1). Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.

att.width(MEI.shared) Attributes that describe horizontal size.

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

MEI.shared

@bar.len(optional)States the length of bar lines in virtual units. The value must be greater than 0 and is typically equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1); e.g., a value of 8 for a 5-line staff. Value is a decimal number.

@bar.method(optional)Records the method of barring. Value conforms to data.BARMETHOD.

@bar.place(optional)Denotes the staff location of bar lines, if the length is non-standard; that is, not equal to 2 times (the number of staff lines - 1). Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.

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

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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.

MEI.cmn

<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.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rend="add" ident="att.measure.vis" module="MEI.visual" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Visual domain attributes.</desc>
                                    
                                    <classes>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.barring"/>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="att.width"/>
                                       </classes>
                                    </classSpec>