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The <transpose> element

Parent element: <attributes>

If the part is being encoded for a transposing instrument in written vs. concert pitch, the transposition must be encoded in the transpose element using the transpose type.

Content

In this order

Attributes

Name Type Required? Description
id xs:ID No
number staff-number No

Examples

This element is used in the following examples:

<concert-score> and <for-part><double><instrument-change><octave-change><staff-type><transpose>Tutorial: Tablature