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Element: beater

Description

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

Derived By

Type beater

Attributes
Name  Type  Required?  Default  Description 
tip  tip-direction  No 
Content Model

Contains text only.

Referenced By
Example

        <direction-type>
          <percussion default-x="78" default-y="45" halign="center">
            <beater>metal hammer</beater>
          </percussion>
        </direction-type>

Definition

See percussion

 

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