pymusicxml.notations.DownBow¶

class pymusicxml.notations.DownBow[source]¶

Down-bow notation

Methods

Renders the contents of the technicalelement.

Inherited Methods

`export_to_file`(file_path[, pretty_print])	Exports this musical object (wrapped as a score) to the given file path.
`render`()	Renders this component to a tuple of ElementTree.Element.
`to_xml`([pretty_print])	Renders this component to MusicXML, adding a version tag, but not wrapping it up as a full score.
`view_in_software`(command)	Uses the given terminal command to create a score out of this musical object, and open it in music notation software.
`wrap_as_score`()	Wraps this component in a `Score` so that it can be exported and viewed

render_technical() → Sequence[xml.etree.ElementTree.Element][source]¶: Renders the contents of the technicalelement.

export_to_file(file_path: str, pretty_print: bool = True) → None¶

Exports this musical object (wrapped as a score) to the given file path.

Parameters

file_path – The path of the file we want to write to.
pretty_print – If True, breaks the MusicXML onto multiple lines, with indentation

render() → Sequence[xml.etree.ElementTree.Element]¶: Renders this component to a tuple of ElementTree.Element. (The reason for making it a tuple is that musical objects like chords are represented by several notes side by side, with all but the first containing a </chord> tag.)

to_xml(pretty_print: bool = False) → str¶

Renders this component to MusicXML, adding a version tag, but not wrapping it up as a full score.

Parameters: pretty_print – If True, breaks the MusicXML onto multiple lines, with indentation

view_in_software(command: str) → None¶

Uses the given terminal command to create a score out of this musical object, and open it in music notation software.

Parameters: command – The terminal command corresponding to the software with which we want to open the score.

wrap_as_score() → pymusicxml.score_components.Score ¶: Wraps this component in a Score so that it can be exported and viewed