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The up-down-stop-continue data type

The up-down-stop-continue type is used for octave-shift elements, indicating the direction of the shift from their true pitched values because of printing difficulty.

Allowed values

Base type: xs:token

continue
down
stop
up

Where is this type used?

<octave-shift> — “type” attribute