Compressed MusicXML 3.1+

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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.

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Extensions	`.mxl`
MIME types	`application/vnd.recordare.musicxml`
PRONOM	`fmt/2005`
Wikidata	`Q126166135`

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Q240192Open sourcereads and writes · GNU General Public License, version 3.0
VerovioOpen sourcereads · GNU Lesser General Public License
Finalereads · shareware

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Sources

PRONOM fmt/2005
Wikidata Q126166135

From PRONOM, Wikidata. Updated 2026-10-20.

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