The repeat type represents repeat marks. The start of the repeat has a forward direction while the end of the repeat has a backward direction. The times and after-jump attributes are only used with backward repeats that are not part of an ending. The times attribute indicates the number of times the repeated section is played. The after-jump attribute indicates if the repeats are played after a jump due to a da capo or dal segno.
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<repeat>element.The repeat type represents repeat marks. The start of the repeat has a forward direction while the end of the repeat has a backward direction. The times and after-jump attributes are only used with backward repeats that are not part of an ending. The times attribute indicates the number of times the repeated section is played. The after-jump attribute indicates if the repeats are played after a jump due to a da capo or dal segno.
See
https://www.w3.org/2021/06/musicxml40/musicxml-reference/elements/repeat/