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MEI Tutorials
A 5-minute Quickstart tutorial for MEI
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BEGINNERS: XML basics and minimal MEI structure
A short tutorial about the basics of XML & MEI
ADVANCED: Incipit encoding
An advanced tutorial on how to encode incipits in MEI
BEGINNERS: Chords
A short tutorial about chords in MEI
BEGINNERS: Rests
A short tutorial about rests in MEI
ADVANCED: Understanding ODD
An advanced tutorial on the internal structure of MEI
ADVANCED: Customizing MEI (WIP)
Creating custom MEI profiles
META: Writing Tutorials
An Introduction to writing MEI tutorials