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Simple Type: staff-type

Description

The staff-type value can be ossia, cue, editorial, regular, or alternate. An alternate staff indicates one that shares the same musical data as the prior staff, but displayed differently (e.g., treble and bass clef, standard notation and tab).

Derived By

Restricting xs:string

Enumeration
Value  Description 
ossia 
cue 
editorial 
regular 
alternate 
Referenced By
Definition
<xs:simpleType name="staff-type">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>The staff-type value can be ossia, cue, editorial, regular, or alternate. An alternate staff indicates one that shares the same musical data as the prior staff, but displayed differently (e.g., treble and bass clef, standard notation and tab).</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
    <xs:enumeration value="ossia" />
    <xs:enumeration value="cue" />
    <xs:enumeration value="editorial" />
    <xs:enumeration value="regular" />
    <xs:enumeration value="alternate" />
  </xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>

 

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