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Element: actual-notes

Description

The actual-notes element describes how many notes are played in the time usually occupied by the number in the normal-notes element.

Derived By

Type xs:nonNegativeInteger

Referenced By
Example

      <note default-x="80">
        <pitch>
          <step>F</step>
          <octave>4</octave>
        </pitch>
        <duration>341</duration>
        <voice>1</voice>
        <type>eighth</type>
        <time-modification>
          <actual-notes>3</actual-notes>
          <normal-notes>2</normal-notes>
        </time-modification>
        <stem default-y="0">up</stem>
        <beam number="1">begin</beam>
        <notations>
          <tuplet number="1" placement="above" type="start"/>
        </notations>
      </note>
Definition

See time-modification

 

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