color(optional)Used to indicate visual appearance. Do not confuse this with the musical term 'color'
as used in pre-CMN notation.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
enclose(optional)Records the characters often used to mark accidentals, articulations, and sometimes
notes as having a cautionary or editorial function. For an example of cautionary
accidentals enclosed in parentheses, see Read, p. 131, ex. 9-14.
Value conforms to data.ENCLOSURE.
fontfam(optional)Contains the name of a font-family.
Value conforms to data.FONTFAMILY.
fontname(optional)Holds the name of a font.
Value conforms to data.FONTNAME.
fontsize(optional)Indicates the size of a font expressed in printers' points, i.e., 1/72nd of an inch,
relative terms, e.g., "small", "larger", etc., or percentage values relative to "normal"
size, e.g., "125%".
Value conforms to data.FONTSIZE.
fontstyle(optional)Records the style of a font, i.e, italic, oblique, or normal.
Value conforms to data.FONTSTYLE.
fontweight(optional)Used to indicate bold type.
Value conforms to data.FONTWEIGHT.
head.altsym(optional)Provides a way of pointing to a user-defined symbol. It must contain a reference to
an
ID of a symbolDef element elsewhere in the document.
Value conforms to data.URI.
head.auth(optional)A name or label associated with the controlled vocabulary from which a numerical value
of head.shape is taken.
Allowed values are:
"smufl" (Standard Music Font Layout.)
head.color(optional)Captures the overall color of a notehead.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.fill(optional)Describes how/if the notehead is filled.
Value conforms to data.FILL.
head.fillcolor(optional)Captures the fill color of a notehead if different from the overall note color.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.mod(optional)Records any additional symbols applied to the notehead.
One or more values from data.NOTEHEADMODIFIER, separated by spaces.
head.rotation(optional)Describes rotation applied to the basic notehead shape. A positive value rotates the
notehead in a counter-clockwise fashion, while negative values produce clockwise
rotation.
Value conforms to data.ROTATION.
head.shape(optional)Used to override the head shape normally used for the given duration.
Value conforms to data.HEADSHAPE.
head.visible(optional)Indicates if a feature should be rendered when the notation is presented graphically
or sounded when it is presented in an aural form.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
loc(optional)Holds the staff location of the feature.
Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.
stem.dir(optional)Describes the direction of a stem.
Value conforms to data.STEMDIRECTION.
stem.len(optional)Encodes the stem length.
Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTABS.
stem.mod(optional)Encodes any stem "modifiers"; that is, symbols rendered on the stem, such as tremolo
or Sprechstimme indicators.
Value conforms to data.STEMMODIFIER.
stem.pos(optional)Records the position of the stem in relation to the note head(s).
Value conforms to data.STEMPOSITION.
stem.visible(optional)Determines whether a stem should be displayed.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
stem.with(optional)Contains an indication of which staff a note or chord that logically belongs to the
current staff should be visually placed on; that is, the one above or the one
below.
Value conforms to data.OTHERSTAFF.
stem.x(optional)Records the output x coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.
stem.y(optional)Records the output y coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.
(MEI.shared) Visual color attributes.
color(optional)Used to indicate visual appearance. Do not confuse this with the musical term 'color'
as used in pre-CMN notation.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
(MEI.shared) Attributes that capture characters used to enclose symbols having a cautionary
or editorial function.
enclose(optional)Records the characters often used to mark accidentals, articulations, and sometimes
notes as having a cautionary or editorial function. For an example of cautionary
accidentals enclosed in parentheses, see Read, p. 131, ex. 9-14.
Value conforms to data.ENCLOSURE.
(MEI.shared) Attributes pertaining to the notehead part of a note.
head.altsym(optional)Provides a way of pointing to a user-defined symbol. It must contain a reference to
an
ID of a symbolDef element elsewhere in the document.
Value conforms to data.URI.
head.auth(optional)A name or label associated with the controlled vocabulary from which a numerical value
of head.shape is taken.
Allowed values are:
"smufl" (Standard Music Font Layout.)
head.color(optional)Captures the overall color of a notehead.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.fill(optional)Describes how/if the notehead is filled.
Value conforms to data.FILL.
head.fillcolor(optional)Captures the fill color of a notehead if different from the overall note color.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.mod(optional)Records any additional symbols applied to the notehead.
One or more values from data.NOTEHEADMODIFIER, separated by spaces.
head.rotation(optional)Describes rotation applied to the basic notehead shape. A positive value rotates the
notehead in a counter-clockwise fashion, while negative values produce clockwise
rotation.
Value conforms to data.ROTATION.
head.shape(optional)Used to override the head shape normally used for the given duration.
Value conforms to data.HEADSHAPE.
head.visible(optional)Indicates if a feature should be rendered when the notation is presented graphically
or sounded when it is presented in an aural form.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
(MEI.shared) Attributes that identify location on a staff in terms of lines and spaces.
loc(optional)Holds the staff location of the feature.
Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.
(MEI.shared) Attributes that describe the properties of stemmed features; that is,
chords and notes.
stem.dir(optional)Describes the direction of a stem.
Value conforms to data.STEMDIRECTION.
stem.len(optional)Encodes the stem length.
Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTABS.
stem.mod(optional)Encodes any stem "modifiers"; that is, symbols rendered on the stem, such as tremolo
or Sprechstimme indicators.
Value conforms to data.STEMMODIFIER.
stem.pos(optional)Records the position of the stem in relation to the note head(s).
Value conforms to data.STEMPOSITION.
stem.visible(optional)Determines whether a stem should be displayed.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
stem.x(optional)Records the output x coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.
stem.y(optional)Records the output y coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.
(MEI.cmn) Attributes that describe the properties of stemmed features; that is, chords
and notes.
stem.with(optional)Contains an indication of which staff a note or chord that logically belongs to the
current staff should be visually placed on; that is, the one above or the one
below.
Value conforms to data.OTHERSTAFF.
(MEI.shared) Typographical attributes.
fontfam(optional)Contains the name of a font-family.
Value conforms to data.FONTFAMILY.
fontname(optional)Holds the name of a font.
Value conforms to data.FONTNAME.
fontsize(optional)Indicates the size of a font expressed in printers' points, i.e., 1/72nd of an inch,
relative terms, e.g., "small", "larger", etc., or percentage values relative to "normal"
size, e.g., "125%".
Value conforms to data.FONTSIZE.
fontstyle(optional)Records the style of a font, i.e, italic, oblique, or normal.
Value conforms to data.FONTSTYLE.
fontweight(optional)Used to indicate bold type.
Value conforms to data.FONTWEIGHT.
Common Music Notation (CMN) repertoire component declarations.
stem.with(optional)Contains an indication of which staff a note or chord that logically belongs to the
current staff should be visually placed on; that is, the one above or the one
below.
Value conforms to data.OTHERSTAFF.
Component declarations that are shared between two or more modules.
color(optional)Used to indicate visual appearance. Do not confuse this with the musical term 'color'
as used in pre-CMN notation.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
enclose(optional)Records the characters often used to mark accidentals, articulations, and sometimes
notes as having a cautionary or editorial function. For an example of cautionary
accidentals enclosed in parentheses, see Read, p. 131, ex. 9-14.
Value conforms to data.ENCLOSURE.
fontfam(optional)Contains the name of a font-family.
Value conforms to data.FONTFAMILY.
fontname(optional)Holds the name of a font.
Value conforms to data.FONTNAME.
fontsize(optional)Indicates the size of a font expressed in printers' points, i.e., 1/72nd of an inch,
relative terms, e.g., "small", "larger", etc., or percentage values relative to "normal"
size, e.g., "125%".
Value conforms to data.FONTSIZE.
fontstyle(optional)Records the style of a font, i.e, italic, oblique, or normal.
Value conforms to data.FONTSTYLE.
fontweight(optional)Used to indicate bold type.
Value conforms to data.FONTWEIGHT.
head.altsym(optional)Provides a way of pointing to a user-defined symbol. It must contain a reference to
an
ID of a symbolDef element elsewhere in the document.
Value conforms to data.URI.
head.auth(optional)A name or label associated with the controlled vocabulary from which a numerical value
of head.shape is taken.
Allowed values are:
"smufl" (Standard Music Font Layout.)
head.color(optional)Captures the overall color of a notehead.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.fill(optional)Describes how/if the notehead is filled.
Value conforms to data.FILL.
head.fillcolor(optional)Captures the fill color of a notehead if different from the overall note color.
Value conforms to data.COLOR.
head.mod(optional)Records any additional symbols applied to the notehead.
One or more values from data.NOTEHEADMODIFIER, separated by spaces.
head.rotation(optional)Describes rotation applied to the basic notehead shape. A positive value rotates the
notehead in a counter-clockwise fashion, while negative values produce clockwise
rotation.
Value conforms to data.ROTATION.
head.shape(optional)Used to override the head shape normally used for the given duration.
Value conforms to data.HEADSHAPE.
head.visible(optional)Indicates if a feature should be rendered when the notation is presented graphically
or sounded when it is presented in an aural form.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
loc(optional)Holds the staff location of the feature.
Value conforms to data.STAFFLOC.
stem.dir(optional)Describes the direction of a stem.
Value conforms to data.STEMDIRECTION.
stem.len(optional)Encodes the stem length.
Value conforms to data.MEASUREMENTABS.
stem.mod(optional)Encodes any stem "modifiers"; that is, symbols rendered on the stem, such as tremolo
or Sprechstimme indicators.
Value conforms to data.STEMMODIFIER.
stem.pos(optional)Records the position of the stem in relation to the note head(s).
Value conforms to data.STEMPOSITION.
stem.visible(optional)Determines whether a stem should be displayed.
Value conforms to data.BOOLEAN.
stem.x(optional)Records the output x coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.
stem.y(optional)Records the output y coordinate of the stem's attachment point.
Value of datatype decimal.