This element represents a single organ. It is the topmost element in the hierarchy defined by the OrganSpec standard.

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Name	How Many	Description
Accessory	(zero or more)	Describes one accessory, not contained in a division.
Blower	(zero or more)	Describes one blower.
Builder	(one or more)	Identifies the builder of the instrument. At least one must be included, though if necessary it may specify "unknown".
Case	(zero or more)	Describes the externally visible casework of the organ.
CatalogID	(zero or more)	Contains a site-specific cataloguing id.
Chamber	(zero or more)	Describes one chamber.
Console	(zero or more)	Describes a console.
Coupler	(zero or more)	Describes one coupler, not contained in a division.
Division	(zero or more)	Describes one division of the organ.
History	(zero or more)	Describes a historical event regarding the organ.
KeyAction	(zero or more)	Identifies the type of key action.
Keyboard	(zero or more)	Represents one keyboard.
Location	(one or more)	Identifies the location of the instrument. At least one must be included.
Pressure	(zero or more)	Identifies the wind pressure for the entire instrument, possibly excepting divisions and/or stops which may specify their own wind pressures.
Rank	(zero or more)	Describes one rank in a unit or theatre organ.
Recording	(zero or more)	Describes one commercial sound recording that was made of this organ.
Relay	(zero or more)	Describes a relay in a theatre organ.
Remark	(zero or more)	Contains a remark about the organ.
Revision	(zero or more)	Describes a change to the OrganSpec (not the organ).
Source	(zero or more)	Identifies the source of the specification. At least one must be included: specifications often contain errors, and information is only as reliable as its source.
StopAction	(zero or more)	Identifies the type of stop action.
SwellPedal	(zero or more)
Trap	(zero or more)	Identifies one trap in the organ.
Tuning	(zero or more)	Describes the tuning & temperament of the organ.

version   (required)

The version of the OrganSpec standard to which this OrganSpec conforms. Future versions of the OrganSpec standard are not guaranteed to be fully backward-compatible with earlier versions.

The following is an example of a simple (real) specification.

<Organ version="1.0" dateFormat="mdy">
    <CatalogID catalog="Osiris" id="PAS-STA2.FRE"> </CatalogID>    
    <Location name="St. Augustine's in the Woods Episcopal Church"
        city="Freeland" state="Washington" country="us"
        type="church" dateInstalled="1998"> </Location>
    <Builder name="Pasi Organ Builders, Inc" city="Roy" 
        state="Washington" country="us"> </Builder>    
    
    <KeyAction type="mechanical"> </KeyAction>
    <StopAction type="mechanical"> </StopAction>
    
    <Keyboard name="II" order="2" notes="56">
        <Stop name="Bourdon" pitch="8"> </Stop>
        <Stop name="Quint/Tierce"> </Stop>
        <Stop name="Rohrflote" pitch="4"> </Stop>
        <Stop name="Waldflote" pitch="2" borrowed="GtWF"> </Stop>
    </Keyboard>
    
    <Keyboard name="I" order="1" notes="56">
        <Stop name="Principal" pitch="8"> </Stop>
        <Stop name="Octave" pitch="4"> </Stop>
        <Stop name="Waldflote" pitch="2" id="GtWF"> </Stop>
    </Keyboard>
    
    <Keyboard name="Pedal" order="0" notes="30">
        <Stop name="Subbass" pitch="16"> </Stop>
    </Keyboard>
    
    <Remark language="en">
        Normal couplers.
        Wind system with one wedge shaped bellows fed by a silent blower.
        Keyboards have boxwood naturals and ebony sharps
    </Remark>
</Organ>

<!ELEMENT Organ (
	Accessory |	
	Blower |
	Builder | 
	Case |
	CatalogID |
	Chamber |
	Console |
	Coupler | 
	Division | 
	History |
	KeyAction  |
	Keyboard | 
	Location | 
	Pressure | 
	Rank |
	Recording | 
	Relay |
	Remark |
	Revision | 
	Source | 
	StopAction |
	SwellPedal |
	Trap | 
	Tuning 
	)+ >
<!ATTLIST Organ
	version CDATA #REQUIRED
	>