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Details for: Compressed MusicXML

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Summary
Name	Compressed MusicXML
Version
Other names
Identifiers	MIME: application/vnd.recordare.musicxml PUID: fmt/897
Family
Classification	Text (Mark-up)
Disclosure
Description	This is a ZIP container version of the MusicXML format, 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.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date	16 Jun 2016
Source description	The container holds the Music XML file, which has the same file name as the MXL container. Variable file names cannot currently be represented within the PRONOM container signature file.
Last updated	20 Jan 2020
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