IEEE 1599

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Alphabetic list of elements (v1.0)

Articulation and sub-elements
<!ELEMENT articulation (normal_accent | staccatissimo | staccato |
                 strong_accent | tenuto | stopped_note | snap_pizzicato |
                 natural_harmonic | up_bow | down_bow | open_mute | close_mute |
                 custom_articulation)*>

<!ELEMENT normal_accent EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT staccatissimo EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT staccato EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT strong_accent EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT tenuto EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT stopped_note EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT snap_pizzicato EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT natural_harmonic EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT up_bow EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT down_bow EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT open_mute EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT close_mute EMPTY>

<!ELEMENT custom_articulation (svg)>

Element articulation is aimed at articulation signs. The following image shows a complete list of supported signs together with their meaning. A complete example that illustrates the use of SVG to encode custom articulations is provided below.

notehead

notehead

notehead

notehead

notehead

normal_accent

staccatissimo

staccato

strong_accent

tenuto

notehead

notehead

notehead

notehead

notehead

stopped_note

snap_pizzicato

natural_harmonic

up_bow

down_bow

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