The <measure-style> element
Parent element: <attributes>
The <measure-style> element indicates a special way to print partial to multiple measures within a part. This includes multiple rests over several measures, repeats of beats, single, or multiple measures, and use of slash notation.
The <multiple-rest> and <measure-repeat> elements indicate the number of measures covered in the element content. The <beat-repeat> and <slash> elements can cover partial measures. All but the multiple-rest element use a type attribute to indicate starting and stopping the use of the style.
Content
Exactly one of the following
Attributes
Name | Type | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|---|
color | color | No | Indicates the color of an element. |
font-family | font-family | No | A comma-separated list of font names. |
font-size | font-size | No | One of the CSS sizes or a numeric point size. |
font-style | font-style | No | Normal or italic style. |
font-weight | font-weight | No | Normal or bold weight. |
id | ID | No | Specifies an ID that is unique to the entire document. |
number | staff-number | No | Allows a measure style to apply to only the specified staff in the part. If absent, the measure style applies to all staves in the part. |
Examples
This element is used in the following examples: