Format
MusicXML
Summary
- Name
- MusicXML
- Identifiers
-
- MIME: application/vnd.recordare.musicxml+xml
- PUID: fmt/896
- Format type
- Text (Mark-up)
- Description
- MusicXML is an XML based format, it was designed for sharing sheet music files between applications, and for archiving sheet music files for use in the future.
- File extensions
-
xml,musicxml - Submitted by
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has priority over
- Is subtype of
Internal signatures
Music XML
- Description
- <?xml version="1.0"{8-256}http://www.musicxml.org/dtds/
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
3C3F786D6C2076657273696F6E3D(22|27)312E30(22|27){8-256}687474703A2F2F7777772E6D75736963786D6C2E6F72672F647464732F- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V96
- Release date
- 21 January 2020
-
Updated
MusicXML: Added new extension musicxml and new name from Music XML to MusicXML. Submitted by the Bibliothèque Cantonale et Universitaire – Lausanne.
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V89
- Release date
- 8 March 2017
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Updated
Music XML: Adjusted signature due to findings found through PRONOM Research and added note.
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V85
- Release date
- 29 June 2016
-
Added format
Music XML: Full entry added. Requested by Bibliotheque cantonale et universitaire BCU Lausanne.
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Added signature
Music XML: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Requested by Bibliotheque cantonale et universitaire BCU Lausanne.