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The <beater> element

Parent element: <percussion>

beater

The <beater> element represents pictograms for beaters, mallets, and sticks that do not have different materials represented in the pictogram.

Content

beater-value

Attributes

Name Type Required?(Default) Description
tip tip-direction No Indicates the direction in which the tip of the beater points.
Indicates the direction in which the tip of the beater points.

Examples

This element is used in the following example:

<beater>