music-score/docs/musicxml-spec/elements/encoding-description.md

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The element | MusicXML 4.0

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encoding-description

The element

Parent element:

    <encoding>

The element contains descriptive information about the digital encoding that is not provided in the other child elements.

Content

string

Attributes

None.

Examples

This element is used in the following examples: