## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <recording>

`<recording>` | (recording event) details of an audio or video recording event used as the source of a spoken text, either directly or from a public broadcast.

Attributes

(In addition to global attributes and those inherited from declarable)

`type` | the kind of recording.
| Datatype: (audio | video)

Legal values are:

audio | audio recording
video | audio and video recording

| Default: audio

`dur` | the original duration of the recording.
| Datatype: CDATA
| Values: Include the units, e.g. 30 min.
| Default: #IMPLIED

Example

    <recording type="audio" dur="30 min">
      <equipment>
    	<p>Recorded on a Sony TR444 walkman by unknown participants; remastered
    	  to digital tape at <placeName>Borehamwood Studios</placeName> by
    	  <orgName>Transcription Services Inc</orgName>.</p>
      </equipment>
    </recording>

Example

    <recording type="audio" dur="10 min">
      <equipment>
        <p>Recorded from FM Radio to digital tape</p>
      </equipment>
      <broadcast>
        <bibl>
          <title>Interview on foreign policy</title>
          <author>BBC Radio 5</author>
          <respStmt>
            <resp>interviewer</resp>
            <name>Robin Day</name>
          </respStmt>
          <respStmt>
            <resp>interviewee</resp>
            <name>Margaret Thatcher</name>
          </respStmt>
          <series>
            <title>The World Tonight</title>
          </series>
          <note>First broadcast on
            <date value="1989-11-27">27 Nov 89</date></note>
        </bibl>
      </broadcast>
    </recording>

Module Declared in file teihdr2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Class declarable
May contain broadcast date equipment p respStmt
May occur within broadcast recordingStmt
Declaration

    <!ELEMENT recording %om.RR; (p+ | (respStmt | equipment | broadcast |
    date)*)>
    <!ATTLIST recording
          %a.global;
          %a.declarable;
          type (audio | video) "audio"
          dur CDATA #IMPLIED>

See further 5.2.9 Computer Files Composed of Transcribed Speech; 23.3.2 Declarable Elements

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