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The <clef> element

Parent element: <attributes>

clef

Clefs are represented by a combination of sign, line, and clef-octave-change elements.

Content

In this order

Attributes

Name Type Required? Description
additional yes-no No
after-barline yes-no No
color color No
default-x tenths No
default-y tenths No
font-family font-family No
font-size font-size No
font-style font-style No
font-weight font-weight No
id xs:ID No
number staff-number No
print-object yes-no No
relative-x tenths No
relative-y tenths No
size symbol-size No

Examples

This element is used in the following examples:

<assess> and <player><attributes><concert-score> and <for-part><double><instrument-change><line-detail><line><measure-distance><part-symbol><pedal> (Lines)<score-timewise><staff-type><staves><unpitched>Alto ClefBaritone C ClefBaritone F ClefBass ClefBass Clef (Down Octave)Mezzo Soprano ClefPercussion ClefSoprano ClefTAB ClefTenor ClefTreble ClefTutorial: Après un rêveTutorial: Chopin PreludeTutorial: Chord SymbolsTutorial: Hello, WorldTutorial: PercussionTutorial: TablatureVocal Tenor Clef