Declaring Complex Types

<xsd:schema xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
 
  <xsd:element name="SONG" type="SongType"/>

  <xsd:complexType name="ComposerType">
    <xsd:sequence>
      <xsd:element name="NAME">
        <xsd:complexType>
          <xsd:sequence>
             <xsd:element name="GIVEN"  type="xsd:string"/>
             <xsd:element name="FAMILY" type="xsd:string"/>  
          </xsd:sequence>    
        </xsd:complexType>
      </xsd:element>
    </xsd:sequence>
  </xsd:complexType>

  <xsd:complexType name="ProducerType">
    <xsd:sequence>
      <xsd:element name="NAME">
        <xsd:complexType>
          <xsd:sequence>
            <xsd:element name="GIVEN"  type="xsd:string"/>
            <xsd:element name="FAMILY" type="xsd:string"/>
          </xsd:sequence>      
        </xsd:complexType>
      </xsd:element>
    </xsd:sequence>
  </xsd:complexType>

  <xsd:complexType name="PhotoType">
    <xsd:complexContent>
       <xsd:restriction base="xsd:anyType">
         <xsd:attribute name="ALT"    type="xsd:string"/>
         <xsd:attribute name="WIDTH"  type="xsd:nonNegativeInteger"/>
         <xsd:attribute name="HEIGHT" type="xsd:nonNegativeInteger"/> 
      </xsd:restriction>
    </xsd:complexContent>
  </xsd:complexType>
  
  <xsd:complexType name="SongType">
    <xsd:sequence>
      <xsd:element name="TITLE"     type="xsd:string"/>
      <xsd:element name="PHOTO"     type="PhotoType"  
        minOccurs="0"/>
      <xsd:element name="COMPOSER"  type="ComposerType" 
        maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
      <xsd:element name="PRODUCER"  type="ProducerType" 
        minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
      <xsd:element name="PUBLISHER" type="xsd:string" 
        minOccurs="0"/>
      <xsd:element name="YEAR"   type="xsd:gYear"/>
      <xsd:element name="ARTIST" type="xsd:string" 
        maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    </xsd:sequence>
  </xsd:complexType>

</xsd:schema>

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