Tag name
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Description
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ID3 frame
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ID3v1
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ID3v2
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Title
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The 'Title/Songname/Content description' tag is the actual name of the piece (e.g. "Adagio", "Hurricane Donna").
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TIT2
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Subtitle
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The 'Subtitle/Description refinement' tag is used for information directly related to the contents title (e.g. "Op. 16" or "Performed live at embley").
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TIT3
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Artist
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The 'Lead artist/Lead performer/Soloist/Performing group' is used for the main artist.
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TPE1
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Album
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The 'Album/Movie/Show title' tag is intended for the title of the
recording (or source of sound) from which the audio in the file is taken.
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TALB
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Band
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The 'Band/Orchestra/Accompaniment' tag is used for additional information about the performers in the recording.
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TPE2
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Composer
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The 'Composer' tag is intended for the name of the composer.
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TCOM
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Text writer
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The 'Lyricist/Text writer' tag is intended for the writer of the text or lyrics in the recording.
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TEXT
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Conductor
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The 'Conductor' tag is used for the name of the conductor.
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TPE3
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Remixed by
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The 'Interpreted, remixed, or otherwise modified by' tag contains more information about the people behind a remix and similar interpretations of another existing piece.
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TPE4
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Encoded by
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The 'Encoded by' tag contains the name of the person or organisation that encoded the audio file. This field may contain a copyright message, if the audio file also is copyrighted by the encoder.
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TENC
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Track
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The 'Track number/Position in set' tag is a numeric string containing the order number of the audio-file on its original recording. This may be extended with a "/" character and a numeric string containing the total number of tracks/elements on the original recording. E.g. "4/9".
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TRCK
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Part of set
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The 'Part of a set' tag is a numeric string that describes which part of a set the audio came from. This frame is used if the source described in the "Album" tag is divided into several mediums, e.g. a double CD. The value may be extended with a "/" character and a numeric string containing the total number of parts in the set. E.g. "1/2".
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TPOS
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Year
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The 'Year' tag is a numeric string with a year of the recording. This frames is always four characters long (until the year 10000).
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TYER
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Genre
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The 'Genre' tag is used for the song genre.
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TCON
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