music-score/docs/musicxml-spec/elements/hole-shape.md

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The element | MusicXML 4.0

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hole-shape

The element

Parent element:

    <hole>

The element indicates the shape of the hole symbol. It is a circle if not specified.

Content

string

Attributes

None.

Examples

This element is used in the following examples: