Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

MEI.cmn

Attributes

compact
full definition
by class
by module

Member of

model.measurePartGroups elements that may appear within a CMN measure.

model.staffPartGroups elements that are components of a staff.

Members

compact
by module

ossia

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

ossiaCaptures original notation and a differently notated version *present in the source being transcribed*.

Contained By

compact
by class
by module

measure, oStaff, staff

model.ossiaLike(MEI.cmn) Groups elements that function like ossia.

model.measurePart(MEI.cmn) Groups elements that may appear within a CMN measure.

measureUnit 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.

model.staffPart(MEI.shared) Groups elements that are components of a staff.

oStaffA staff that holds an alternative passage which may be played instead of the original material.

staffA group of equidistant horizontal lines on which notes are placed in order to represent pitch or a grouping element for individual 'strands' of notes, rests, etc. that may or may not actually be rendered on staff lines; that is, both diastematic and non-diastematic signs.

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

measureUnit 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.

oStaffA staff that holds an alternative passage which may be played instead of the original material.

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

staffA group of equidistant horizontal lines on which notes are placed in order to represent pitch or a grouping element for individual 'strands' of notes, rests, etc. that may or may not actually be rendered on staff lines; that is, both diastematic and non-diastematic signs.

Declaration


                                 <classSpec ident="model.ossiaLike" module="MEI.cmn" type="model">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Groups elements that function like ossia.</desc>
                                    
                                    <classes>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="model.measurePart"/>
                                       
                                       <memberOf key="model.staffPart"/>
                                       </classes>
                                    </classSpec>