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Element: part-symbol

Description

The part-symbol element indicates how a symbol for a multi-staff part is indicated in the score.

Derived By

Type part-symbol

Attributes
Name  Type  Required?  Default  Description 
top-staff  staff-number  No  The top-staff and bottom-staff elements are used when the brace does not  extend across the entire part. For example, in a 3-staff organ part, the top-staff will typically be 1 for the right hand, while the bottom-staff will typically be 2 for the left hand. Staff 3 for the pedals is usually outside the brace.
bottom-staff  staff-number  No  The top-staff and bottom-staff attributes are used when the brace does not  extend across the entire part. For example, in a 3-staff organ part, the top-staff will typically be 1 for the right hand, while the bottom-staff will typically be 2 for the left hand. Staff 3 for the pedals is usually outside the brace.
default-x  tenths  No 
default-y  tenths  No 
relative-x  tenths  No 
relative-y  tenths  No 
color  color  No 
Content Model

Contains text only.

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Definition

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