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The element

Parent element:

    <attributes>

The element is only used if more than one instrument is represented in the part (e.g., oboe I and II where they play together most of the time). If absent, a value of 1 is assumed.

Content

nonNegativeInteger

Attributes

None.

Examples

This element is used in the following examples:

Tutorial: Percussion

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`MusicXML reference > Elements > instruments`

The element
Parent element:

`<attributes>`

The element is only used if more than one instrument is represented in the part (e.g., oboe I and II where they play together most of the time). If absent, a value of 1 is assumed.

Content

Attributes

Examples

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The element Parent element: <attributes> The element is only used if more than one instrument is represented in the part (e.g., oboe I and II where they play together most of the time). If absent, a value of 1 is assumed.

Content

Attributes

Examples

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The element | MusicXML 4.0
MusicXML 4.0 >

`MusicXML reference > Elements > instruments`

The element
Parent element:

`<attributes>`

The element is only used if more than one instrument is represented in the part (e.g., oboe I and II where they play together most of the time). If absent, a value of 1 is assumed.