Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

Attributes

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@tab.course, @tab.fret, @tab.line

@tab.course(optional)Records which course is to be played. Value conforms to data.COURSENUMBER.

@tab.fret(optional)Records the location at which a string should be stopped against a fret. The value 0 (zero) indicates the open string. The value omit indicates an omitted string that does not sound. Value conforms to either data.FRETNUMBER or data.FRETNUMBER.omit.

@tab.line(optional)Used in German lute tablature in cases where vertical positioning deviates from the norm which can be specified by @tab.align. Indicates the position of the tab note on one of the horizontal strands corresponding to the @lines attribute on <staffDef>. (Note that in this case, the lines are conceptual rather than visible). Value conforms to data.CLEFLINE.

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@tab.fret(optional)Records the location at which a string should be stopped against a fret. The value 0 (zero) indicates the open string. The value omit indicates an omitted string that does not sound. Value conforms to either data.FRETNUMBER or data.FRETNUMBER.omit.

@tab.line(optional)Used in German lute tablature in cases where vertical positioning deviates from the norm which can be specified by @tab.align. Indicates the position of the tab note on one of the horizontal strands corresponding to the @lines attribute on <staffDef>. (Note that in this case, the lines are conceptual rather than visible). Value conforms to data.CLEFLINE.

@tab.course(optional)Records which course is to be played. Value conforms to data.COURSENUMBER.

MEI.stringtab

@tab.course(optional)Records which course is to be played. Value conforms to data.COURSENUMBER.

@tab.fret(optional)Records the location at which a string should be stopped against a fret. The value 0 (zero) indicates the open string. The value omit indicates an omitted string that does not sound. Value conforms to either data.FRETNUMBER or data.FRETNUMBER.omit.

@tab.line(optional)Used in German lute tablature in cases where vertical positioning deviates from the norm which can be specified by @tab.align. Indicates the position of the tab note on one of the horizontal strands corresponding to the @lines attribute on <staffDef>. (Note that in this case, the lines are conceptual rather than visible). Value conforms to data.CLEFLINE.

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att.stringtab

<barre>A barre in a chord tablature grid.

<tabDurSym>A visual indication of the duration of a <tabGrp>.

att.note.ges

<note>A single pitched event.

att.chordMember.log

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

MEI.harmony

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

MEI.shared

<note>A single pitched event.

MEI.stringtab

<barre>A barre in a chord tablature grid.

<tabDurSym>A visual indication of the duration of a <tabGrp>.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rend="add" ident="att.stringtab" module="MEI.stringtab" type="atts">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">String tablature string and fret information.</desc>
                                    
                                    <attList>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="tab.fret" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Records the location at which a string should be stopped against a fret. The value
                                             
                                             <val>0</val> (zero) indicates the open string. The value 
                                             <val>omit</val>
 indicates an omitted string that does not sound.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <choice><ref name="data.FRETNUMBER"/>
                                                <ref name="data.FRETNUMBER.omit"/>
</choice>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="tab.line" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Used in German lute tablature in cases where vertical positioning deviates from the
                                             norm which can be specified by 
                                             <att>tab.align</att>. Indicates the position of the tab note on one of the horizontal strands corresponding
                                             to the 
                                             <att>lines</att> attribute on 
                                             <gi scheme="MEI">staffDef</gi>
. (Note that in this case, the lines are conceptual rather than visible).</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <ref name="data.CLEFLINE"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       
                                       <attDef ident="tab.course" usage="opt">
                                          
                                          <desc xml:lang="en">Records which course is to be played.</desc>
                                          
                                          <datatype>
                                             
                                             <ref name="data.COURSENUMBER"/>
                                             </datatype>
                                          </attDef>
                                       </attList>
                                    </classSpec>