Breath

class maelzel.core.symbols.Breath(kind='', visible=True)[source]

Bases: EventSymbol

A breathmark symbol, will also break the beam at the given instant

Parameters:
  • kind – one of ‘comma’, ‘varcomma’, ‘upbow’, ‘outsidecomma’, ‘caesura’, ‘chant’ (see maelzel.scoring.definitions.breathMarks)

  • visible – if False, the mark will not be shown in notation but will still have an effect on beaming

Attributes Summary

Methods Summary

applyToNotation(n, parent)

Apply this symbol to the given notation, inplace

Attributes Documentation

appliesToRests = True
exclusive = True

Methods Documentation

applyToNotation(n, parent)[source]

Apply this symbol to the given notation, inplace

Return type:

None