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Element: multiple-rest

Description

The text of the multiple-rest type indicates the number of measures in the multiple rest. Multiple rests may use the 1-bar / 2-bar / 4-bar rest symbols, or a single shape. The element text is ignored when the type is stop.

Derived By

Type multiple-rest

Attributes
Name  Type  Required?  Default  Description 
use-symbols  yes-no  No  The use-symbols attribute indicates which to use; it is no if not specified.
Content Model

Contains text only.

Referenced By
Example

      <attributes>
        <measure-style>
          <multiple-rest>4</multiple-rest>
        </measure-style>
      </attributes>

Definition

See measure-style

 

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