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MusicXML 4.1 Draft>Data Types>The up-down-stop-continue data type

The up-down-stop-continue data type

The up-down-stop-continue type is used for octave-shift elements, indicating the direction of the shift from their true pitched values because of printing difficulty.

Allowed values

Base type:xs:token

upStart of an <octave-shift> up, such as 8va bassa.
downStart of an <octave-shift> down, such as 8va.
stopStop of an <octave-shift>.
continueContinuation of an <octave-shift>, including system breaks.

Where is this type used?

<octave-shift>type attribute