<header>
The <header> element contains score metadata: what the piece is called, who is behind it, what tuning it is written against, and what terms it is published under.
Parent
Section titled “Parent”Children
Section titled “Children”In order:
<title>- exactly one<composer>- zero or more, one per composer<lyricist>- zero or more, one per lyricist<arranger>- zero or more, one per arranger<tuning>- zero or one<license>- zero or one
Only <title> is required. Much of the repertoire is traditional, so a score with nobody to credit is normal rather than incomplete.
Example
Section titled “Example”<header> <title>Lao Duang Duen</title> <composer>Traditional</composer> <tuning reference="c-major" /></header><header> <title>Example Song</title> <composer>Example Composer</composer> <lyricist>Example Lyricist</lyricist> <arranger>Example Arranger</arranger> <tuning reference="khrueang-sai" /> <license>CC BY-SA 4.0</license></header>