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.

<ossia>Captures original notation and a differently notated version *present in the source being transcribed*.

Contained By

compact
by class
by module

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

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

<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.

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

<oStaff>A staff that holds an alternative passage which may be played instead of the original material.

<staff>A 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.

<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.

<oStaff>A 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.

<staff>A 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>