Music 220b: Lecture 3 Slides
The two main branches split the hierarchy into Container and Element. A generic Container is a box that can hold objects (which can be Containers or Elements themselves). An Element is a note or a rest. Some containers are really boxes, like the Threads. You stuff objects inside and they stay there till you erase or modify them explicitly. A different kind of container is an Algorithm. It is also a box but it holds a program inside instead of objects. That program can create objects on demand when the container is "played".
And this are the item stream data types:
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