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divisions data type

The divisions type is used to express values in terms of the musical divisions defined by the divisions element. It is preferred that these be integer values both for MIDI interoperability and to avoid roundoff errors.

Base type: decimal

Where is this type used?

<offset>

<barline> — "divisions" attribute

<grace> — "make-time" attribute

<note> — "attack" attribute

<note> — "release" attribute

<release> — "offset" attribute

<slur> — "bezier-offset" attribute

<slur> — "bezier-offset2" attribute

<sound> — "divisions" attribute

<tied> — "bezier-offset" attribute

<tied> — "bezier-offset2" attribute